Verde River at Beeline Hwy.

Description of Site: This is an existing site from the previous project. It is just North of the bridge at Beeline Hwy.
GPS Coordinates: 330 34.89 N   1110 40.31 W

8/28/00
Flow: 110 cfs

Physico-chemical Parameters
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)
1040 4.2 29 9.29 120.8 8.4 290 0.39 0.04 ND 54.9 ND ND 26.6

 
TSS (mg/l) Silica (mg/l) TKN (mg/l) Total P (mg/l) Total Fe (mg/l) Total Mn (mg/l) CDOM (mg/m3) Chl a (mg/m3) Pheophytin a (mg/m3)
ND 19.9 0.5 0.16 0.066 ND 0.206 5.269 2.748

Phytoplankton
Division Genus Units/ml
Cyanophyta Aphanothece 11,360
Cyanophyta Anabaenopsis 240
Cyanophyta Chroococcus 320
Chlorophyta Crucigenia 640
Chlorophyta Microspora 400
Chlorophyta Thoracomonas 580
Chrysophyta Nitzchia 880

Periphyton
Division Genus Units/cm2
Cyanophyta Lyngbya 866,503
Cyanophyta Dasygloea 165,311
Cyanophyta Oscillatoria 31,713
Chrysophyta Nitzchia 174,818
Chrysophyta Cymbella 203,809
Chrysophyta Navicula 18,422
Chrysophyta Gomphonema 213,406
Chrysophyta Melosira 8122
Chrysophyta Fragilaria 155,819
Chrysophyta Pinnularia 3506

Aquatic Macro-Invertebrates
Order Family Genus
Chironomidae Chironominae Chironomus
Hirudinae Rhychobdellida Helobdella
Odonata Lestidae Lestes
Hemiptera Naucoridae Pelocoris
Coleoptera Dytiscidae Thermonectus

 Results From 7/17/00