2015 Monitoring Parameters

Field Parameters

CRP

SARA Stream Monitoring

 

Routine

Systematic

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Intensive*

SLOC

Survey

Dissolved Oxygen

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Temperature (°C)

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pH (S. U.)

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Conductivity (umhos)

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Secchi Depth (m)

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Flow Severity

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Days Since Last Rainfall

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Instantaneous Flow

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Estimated Flow

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Flow Method

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Water Color

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Water Odor

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Present Weather

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Primary Contact, Observed Activity • • • • •
Evidence of Primary Contact Recreation • • • • •
Cattle • •
Bird Rookery • •
Wild Hog • •
GPS

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24 Hour Parameters

CRP

SARA Stream Monitoring

 

Routine

Systematic

Routine

Intensive

SLOC

Survey

DO, Temp, pH, Conductivity •

Conventional Parameters

CRP

SARA Stream Monitoring

 

Routine

Systematic

Routine

Intensive

SLOC

Survey

TSS • • •
Sulfate • • •
Chloride • • •
Ammonia-N, total • • •
Total Phosphorus • • •
Chlorophyll-a • • •
Pheophytin-a • • •
Nitrate-N • • •
Nitrite-N • • •
TKN • • •
BOD** • •

Bacteria

CRP

SARA Stream Monitoring

 

Routine

Systematic

Routine

Intensive

SLOC

Survey

Escherichia coli (Colilert Idexx Method) • • • • •
Holding time, E. coli, IDEXX Colilert • • • • •

*Intensive monitoring includes SLOC sites (TCEQ station location IDs), and Survey sites (these do not have existing TCEQ station location IDs)
**Scheduled for select sites