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 10/05/99
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) |
1050 |
1.5 |
24.3 |
10.24 |
122.1 |
8.46 |
800 |
0.14 |
ND |
ND |
58 |
ND |
ND |
310 |
TSS
(mg/l) |
Silica
(mg/l) |
Total
N (mg/l) |
Total
P (mg/l) |
Total
Fe (mg/l) |
Total
Mn (mg/l) |
TOC
(mg/l) |
DOC
(mg/l) |
UV254
(cm -1) |
Chl
a (mg/m3) |
Pheophytin
a (mg/m3) |
ND |
15 |
0.68 |
0.037 |
ND |
0.029 |
4.00 |
1.73 |
0.0542 |
0.568 |
0.416 |
Phytoplankton
Division |
Genus |
Units/mL |
Cyanophyta |
Anabaena |
160 |
Cyanophyta |
Holopedium |
160 |
Chlorophyta |
Thoracomonas |
160 |
Chrysophyta |
Acnanthes |
400 |
Chrysophyta |
Cocconeis |
480 |
Chrysophyta |
Cymbella |
320 |
Chrysophyta |
Diatoma |
80 |
Chrysophyta |
Fragilaria |
80 |
Chrysophyta |
Gomphonema |
240 |
Chrysophyta |
Pinnularia |
80 |
Chrysophyta |
Synedra |
400 |
Euglenophyta |
Trachelomonas |
80 |
Pyrrophyta |
Massartia |
240 |
Periphyton
Division |
Genus |
Units/cm2 |
Cyanophyta |
Anabaena |
42,600 |
Cyanophyta |
Lyngbya |
148,311 |
Cyanophyta |
Oscillatoria |
12,622 |
Chlorophyta |
Ulothrix |
39,444 |
Chrysophyta |
Acnanthes |
23,666 |
Chrysophyta |
Cymbella |
55,222 |
Chrysophyta |
Diatoma |
1144 |
Chrysophyta |
Fragilaria |
55,222 |
Chrysophyta |
Melosira |
33,133 |
Chrysophyta |
Navicula |
3155 |
Chrysophyta |
Nitzchia |
28,400 |
Chrysophyta |
Pinnularia |
23,666 |
Chrysophyta |
Rhoicosphenia |
4733 |
Chrysophyta |
Synedra |
48,911 |
Euglenophyta |
Trachelomonas |
4733 |
Aquatic
Macro-Invertebrates (Presence/Absence)
Order |
Family |
Genus |
Hemiptera |
Gerridae |
Trepobates |
Lepidoptera |
Pyralidae |
Petrophila |
Trichoptera |
Hydropsychidae |
Hydropsyche |
Results
from 8/31/99