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Data for BG5 (S004-203)

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First: 2006-05-25
Latest: 2008-10-14
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Sampler	Date	Time	QA	Conductivity (μΩ/cm)	Dissolved Oxygen (mg/l)	Notes	pH	Stage (Depth) (ft)	Trans Tube (cm)	Turbidity (NTRU)	Water Temperature (C)	Notes
Bagley	10/14/2008	11:33		392 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	4.35 Value below 5 State Standard for Minnesota		7.55 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	2.88	121	1.02 Value below 6 25th % for Red River Valley	7.01	Air temp 45 degF; clear sky, SW wind; area upstream appears to be litter-free, scattered litter on downstream side; mixed buffer, abundant in-channel vegetation
Bagley	10/07/2008	9:44		437 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	2.13 Value below 5 State Standard for Minnesota		7.39 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley				10.83	overcast, light breeze - evidence of recent rainfall, water appears clear, buffers are grass, wetland > 100 meters
Bagley	09/17/2008	11:30		432 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	3.95 Value below 5 State Standard for Minnesota		7.43 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	2.51	116.9	2 Value below 6 25th % for Red River Valley	11.83	85% CLEAR, TEMP 64 degF; wind E@5mph; small areas around culverts clear, otherwise channel is completely covered with green/brown cattails; many colors present as deciduous trees/ brush areas are drning colors.
Bagley	08/26/2008	11:15		464		95% clear, wind	7.8 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	2.32	69.6	15.3	15.1	95% clear, wind S@10-15, channel mostly overgrown with cattails (over 10 ft. tall), thistles along road, road on upstream side more eroded.
Bagley	07/23/2008	11:12		428 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	2.74 Value below 5 State Standard for Minnesota		7.46 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	2.47	121	4.26 Value below 6 25th % for Red River Valley	19.46	S wind @ 10- 15, temp 75 degF, 50% cloud cover, normal stage, channel mostly overgrown with cattails.
Bagley	06/16/2008	11:37		363 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	7.01		7.64 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	2.58	121	1.64 Value below 6 25th % for Red River Valley	15.45	Moderate downcutting, limited incision, moderate buffer width, natural vegetation, diverse macroinvertebrate habitats, 4-6 fish habitat types, shallow pools dominant, moderately diverse channel substrate, high water level.
Bagley	05/21/2008	11:27		394 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	5.93		7.7 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	3.07	121	3.21 Value below 6 25th % for Red River Valley	12.12	Beaver habitate downstream, signs of fish, evidence of wildlife, clear skies, mixed buffer
Bagley	04/29/2008	13:24		380 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	11.35 Value above 9.94013 outside 2 stdev for S004-203	Mostly natural	7.4 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	2.42	95.2	3.62 Value below 6 25th % for Red River Valley	6.3	Mostly natural channel, wide vegetation along stable channel banks, no exposed substrate
Bagley	11/13/2007	11:37		446		Mixed Buffer, w	7.51 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	3	>120		3.54
Bagley	09/12/2007	11:50		460	3.25 Value below 5 State Standard for Minnesota		7.33 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	2.58	113	1.75 Value below 6 25th % for Red River Valley	10.54	62 degF, 25% clouds, wind @ 10, thick & high cattails up & downstream, duckweed and algae in channel surface, de4ciduous leaves beginning to turn.
Bagley	07/25/2007	11:23		448	0.29 Value below 5 State Standard for Minnesota		7.23 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	2.33	61.65	7.75	23.5 Value above 21 75th % for Red River Valley	91 degF, mostly sunny,
Bagley	06/21/2007	13:15		376 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	3.61 Value below 5 State Standard for Minnesota		7.44 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	4.73 Value above 4.58779 outside 3 stdev for S004-203	>120	3.15 Value below 6 25th % for Red River Valley	21.88 Value above 21 75th % for Red River Valley	High channel stage, high flow, recent high rain
Bagley	05/23/2007	12:40		394 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	5.14		7.63 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	2.16	111.85	3.4 Value below 6 25th % for Red River Valley	16.39	100% cloudy, duckwee growth, emerging channel vegetation
Bagley	04/19/2007	10:55		355 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	7.26		7.46 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	1.98	115.9	3.43 Value below 6 25th % for Red River Valley	7.37	Cow/horse tracks, vegetative debris obstructing culvert; normal flow, good riparian buffer (trees, shrubs), evidence of wildlife
Bagley	10/17/2006	11:15		317 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	2.98 Value below 5 State Standard for Minnesota		7.41 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	1.81	71.7	11.7	6.73	Field duplicate measurement.
Bagley	10/17/2006	11:00		453	3 Value below 5 State Standard for Minnesota		7.4 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	1.81	58.5	13.4	6.66	Duckweed on u.s. side of site, deciduous trees predominate, sprinkling rain while sampling, very low flow
Bagley	09/26/2006	12:00						1.8	47	16.7 Value above 16.5245 outside 2 stdev for S004-203		Old road crossing on private land (sampled with landowner permission), old gravel pit nearby. Good buffer, mostly wetland vegetation in area. Large pine & deciduous woods borders wetland. DO membrane fell off sensor, unable to use sonde. No discernable flow through culvert. Significant rain event in area during past 1.5 weeks, ~6 in.
Bagley	05/25/2006	13:25		388 Value below 440 25% for Red River Valley	6.14		7.28 Value below 8 25th % for Red River Valley	2.25	>100	1.77 Value below 6 25th % for Red River Valley	19.25	Ditch inlet on upstream side. Abundant plant life and buffer in area. Evidence of beaver dam removed.