2014 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

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Conventional Parameters

CRP

SARA Stream Monitoring

 

Routine

Systematic

Routine

Intensive

SLOC

Survey

TSS

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Sulfate

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Chloride

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Ammonia-N, total

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Total Phosphorus

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Chlorophyll-a

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Pheophytin-a

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Nitrate-N

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Nitrite-N

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TKN

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BOD**

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Bacteria

CRP

SARA Stream Monitoring

 

Routine

Systematic

Routine

Intensive

SLOC

Survey

Escherichia coli (Colilert Idexx Method)

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Holding time, E. coli, IDEXX Colilert

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*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