Salt River @ Phon D. Sutton Rec. Area
Description of Site: This site is the farthest downstream site along the Salt River. It is before its' confluence with the Verde River
and above Granite Reef Dam. .

Physico-chemical Parameters 8/31/99
Time Turbidity (NTU's) Temp (C) DO (ppm) DO (% sat.) pH TDS Ammonia (mg/l) Nitrate (mg/l) Ortho-P (mg/l) Sulfate (mg/l) Dissolved Fe (mg/l) Dissolved Mn (mg/l) Chloride (mg/l)
0849 2.7 24.7 7.51 90.4 8.32 670 ND ND ND 54.6 0.039 0.02 308

 
TSS (mg/l) Silica (mg/l) Total N (mg/l) Total P (mg/l) Total Fe (mg/l) Total Mn (mg/l) TOC DOC UV254 Chl a (mg/m3) Pheophytin a (mg/m3)
ND 12.9 <1 0.041 0.12 0.07 3.04 2.98 0.0562 1.824 1.484

Phytoplankton
Division Genus Units/mL
Cyanophyta Anabaena 320
Cyanophyta Lyngbya 320
Chlorophyta Crucigenia 80
Chlorophyta Polytoma 320
Chrysophyta Cymbella 320
Chrysophyta Diatoma 160
Chrysophyta Fragilaria 240
Chrysophyta Melosira 320
Chrysophyta Pinnularia 80
Chrysophyta Synedra 1120

Periphyton
Division Genus Units/cm2
Cyanophyta Anabaena 47,815
Cyanophyta Lyngbya 58,324
Chlorophyta Chlamydmonas 3415
Chlorophyta Cladophora 15,276
Chlorophyta Crucigenia 3415
Chlorophyta Polytoma 13,661
Chlorophyta Protosiphon 3415
Chlorophyta Quadrigula 10,246
Chlorophyta Radiofilum 6830
Chlorophyta Ulothrix 6830
Chrysophyta Acnanthes 40,984
Chrysophyta Cymbella 143,446
Chrysophyta Diatoma 44,400
Chrysophyta Epithemia 23,907
Chrysophyta Fragilaria 95,631
Chrysophyta Gomphonema 198,092
Chrysophyta Melosira 30,738
Chrysophyta Navicula 13,661
Chrysophyta Nitzchia 6830
Chrysophyta Pinnularia 37,569
Chrysophyta Tabellaria 17,077

Aquatic Macro-Invertebrates (Presence/Absence)
 
Order Family Genus
Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Heptagenia
Hemiptera Gerridae Trepobates
Hemiptera Corixidae Hesporixa
Odonata Calopterygidae Hetaerina
Plecoptera Pteronarcyidae Pteronarcella

Results from 8/4/99