Big Sandy River Watershed Watch Monitoring Results: March 30, 2000

Results from samples collected by Big Sandy River Watershed Watch Volunteers: Draft, Provisional, Subject to review.
Big Sandy River Watershed Watch Monitoring March 30, 2000                              
The following test results are from laboratory analysis done on samples taken by Watershed Watch Volunteers.                              
                               
SITE Watershed Stream County   FECAL VOC TSS SPC SO4 NH FeT Phosphorus (P) Ortho-P NO3 (N) CL
          col/100 ml mg/l mg/l umhos/cm mg/l mg/l mg/l mg/l mg/l mg/l mg/l
B01 B23 Lick Fk. Floyd                        
B02 B22 Arkansas Cr. Floyd   1000 * 4 593 220 0.06 0.37 0.2 0.02 0.3 14
B03 B17 Mud Cr Floyd   1000 * <1 544 220 0.08 0.95 0.1 0.02 1 16
B04 B18 Bull Cr. Water Gap.KY Floyd   410 * 6 345 53 0.12 1.76 0.48 0.02 0.7 16
B05 B23 Lt Fk of Middle CK Floyd   130 * 1 690 290 0.18 0.92 0.15 0.01 0.2 28
B06 B30 Teay's Branch Johnson   <10 * 1 608 330 0.05 0.69 0.28 0.01 <.1 26
B07 B26 Johns Cr Floyd   20 * 14 323 145 0.19 1.34 0.65 0.03 1.2 10
B08 B26 John's Cr. Pike   <10 * 7 619 330 0.33 0.56 0.08 0.03 1 22.8
B09 B20 Lt Beaver Cr Floyd   2000 * 2 430 195 0.18 0.36 0.63 0.02 0.4 10
B10 B30 M Fk of Jenny's Cr Johnson   800 * 4 198 23 0.05 0.36 0.18 0.02 <.1 24
B11 B36 Blaine Cr Lawrence   90 * <1 254 35 0.05 0.76 0.08 0.02 0.2 27.6
B12 B23 Rt FK of Middle Ck Floyd   1000 * <1 187 26 0.08 0.79 0.13 <0.01 <.1 12
B13 B24 L FK Abbott Cr Floyd                        
B14 B35 Big Sandy Rv. Boyd                        
B15 B35 E Fk Little Sandy Rv Boyd   440 * <1 199 19 0.1 1.39 0.63 0.02 0.2 7.2
B16 B18 Levisa Fk Floyd   <10 * 22 747 560 1.67 33.55 0.05 0.02 0.3 13.6
B17 B03 Lt. Fk. Peter Cr. Floyd   280 * 3 772 500 0.06 0.26 0.08 0.01 1 11.6
B19 B32 Tom's Cr Johnson   620 * <1 389 185 0.04 0.18 0.1 0.02 1.2 11.2
B20 B32 Jenny's Cr Johnson   150 * <1 231 46 0.03 0.52 0.05 0.02 <.1 10
B21   Mouth of Tinker's FK Floyd   1000 * 2 513 280 <0.01 0.09 0.18 0.01 0.1 15.6
B22   Middle of Tinker's FK Floyd   4000 * <1 523 400 0.09 0.32 0.35 0.02 0.3 12
B23   John's Cr. Floyd   10 * 6 372 56 2.2 0.64 0.08 0.01 0.7 22
B24   Near mouth of Prater Cr Floyd   540 * 6 1045 550 0.01 0.87 0.01 0.09 0.2 15.6
B25   Stephen's branch Floyd   <10 * 33 574 340 0.64 10.53 0.13 0.04 1.3 18
B26   Levisa Fk Johnson   70 * 47 410 170 0.04 0.35 0.28 0.03 0.5 14
B27 (J04)   Greasy Cr Johnson   2000 * 43 206 26 0.02 0.34 0.15 0.02 <.1 16
B28 (J05)   Jenny's Cr Johnson   100 * <1 244 41 0.08 0.72 0.1 0.02 <.1 14.8
B29     Johnson   >6000 * 4 411 195 0.1 0.3 0.55 0.02 0.5 10.8
B29(J08)     Johnson   560 *                  
B30(J10)   Paint Cr Johnson   400 * 8 257 32 0.05 0.42 0.13 0.02 <.1 28
B31   Prater' Cr Floyd   1000 * <1 617 106 0.12 1.06 0.15 0.01 0.2 11.6
B32   Shelby Cr Pike   120 * 6 390 51 0.05 0.38 0.23 0.03 1.6 16
                               
        Stardards 200** 0.005   <800 <250 <0.05 <1.0     <10 <600
          1000***                    
          2000****                    
                               
            *: <0.005mg/l                  
            **: Primary contact (Swimming)                  
            ***: Secondary contact (Boating fishing)                  
            ****: Domestic water supply                  


Last Updated on 5/8/00
By Chenzhao Vierheller Ph.D Assistant Professor of Biology
Email: Chenzhao.Vierheller@kctcs.net