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Water Quality Monitoring in the Source Water Areas for NYC
PHASE I Monitoring Sites


Site 29 - Neversink near Claryville - NVRCLARY - IMAGE Gallery
Watershed Characteristics - Nutrient Chemistry - Molecular Tracers - Macroinvertebrates


Watershed Land Use/Land Cover Characteristics - Data Methodology Description

Latitude(dd): 41.901204
Longitude(dd): -74.581408
Watershed Area: 165.9 km2




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West of Hudson Land Use/Cover Map
Impervious Agriculture Forest Water Wetland
0.09% 0.69% 98.53% 0.70%

0.37%

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1990
2000

Total Population

321
359
Population Density (ind./km2)
1.94
2.17
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2000
2001
2002
# of SPDES Dischargers
0
0
0
Total Annual Volume
(normalized for watershed area)
0.00 cm
0.00 cm
0.00 cm

Ions, Nutrients, DOC/BDOC, and Particulates - click here for abbreviations/units

Sampling Dates and Discharge (Q) - Realtime Flow Monitoring
 
Ions/Nutr & DOC/BDOC
Organic Particles
Date
Q - m3/s
Date
Q - m3/s
2000
07AUG00
5.2612
07AUG00
5.2612
2001
24JUL01
1.0277
24JUL01
1.0277
2002
25JUN02
3.0462
25JUN02
3.0462

Data Table - Methodology
  2000 QUAL 2001 QUAL 2002 QUAL
pH 6.1   5.7   6.7  
ALKL 3.8   6   5.4  
COND 26   34   30  
CA 2.2   .   .  
MG 0.5   0.7   0.8  
NA 1.4 B 1.9   1.9  
K 0.2 B 0.3   0.4  
CL 1.8   3   2.9  
SO4 5.5   4.7   6.1  
NH4N 0.005 B 0.011   0.009 B
NO3N 0.09   0.2   0.2  
ORGN 0.05   0.006   0.02  
SKN 0.05 B 0.017   0.03 B
TKN 0.09 B 0.03   0.04 B
SRP 0.002 B 0.001 B 0.002 B
TDP 0.002 B 0.004 B 0.004 B
TP 0.003 B 0.005 B 0.005 B
DOC 1468   918   1249  
BDOC .   181   235  
TSS 3.1   0.5 B 1.3  
TSS05 1.4   0.3 B 1.1  
TSS10 1.6   0.08 B 0.3  
TSS20 0.1   0.2 B 0.5  
VSS 1   0.2   0.6  
VSS05 0.5   0.2 B 0.5  
VSS10 0.5   0.04 B 0.1  
VSS20 0.06   0.08 B 0.2  

 

Molecular Tracer Analysis - click here for abbreviations/units

Sampling Dates and Discharges (Q) - Realtime Flow Monitoring
 
Summer Baseflow
Winter Baseflow
Date
Q - m3/s
Date
Q - m3/s
2000
07AUG00
5.2612
2001
19SEP01
0.4317
06FEB01
1.7565
2002
24JUN02
4.0406
04FEB02
4.8050
2003    
15JAN03
3.0062

Data Table - Methodology
  2000(SB) QUAL 2001(WB) QUAL 2001(SB) QUAL 2002(WB) QUAL 2002(SB) QUAL 2003(WB) QUAL
FLU 0.00002 E 0.0003 HE 0.0006 E 0.002 E 0.0005 E 0.006 E
PHE 0.0011 E 0.001 HE 0.0015 E 0.0016 E 0.0009 E 0.013 E
ANT 0.0019 E 0.00012 HE 0.0005 E 0.0009 E 0.00018 E 0.013 E
2MP 0.0004 E 0.0008 HE 0.003 E 0.0017 E 0.0003 E 0.005 E
1MP 0.00006 E 0 NE 0.0003 E 0.0006 E 0.0009 E 0 NE
FLR 0.0014 E 0.0005 HE 0.0006 E 0.0009 E 0.0004 E 0.004 E
PYR 0.0003   0 NE 0.0003 E 0.0011 E 0.0003 E 0.003 E
BAA 0.001 E 0.0004 HE 0.0005 E 0 NE 0.0009 E 0.003 E
CHR 0.0005 E 0.0002 HE 0.00003 E 0 NE 0.00018 E 0.0019 E
BBF 0.0015   0 NE 0.00016 E 0 NE 0.0003 E 0 NE
BKF 0.0007   0.00007 HE 0.00004 E 0.0003 E 0.00016 E 0 NE
BAP 0.0009 E 0 NE 0.00017 E 0.0002 E 0.0003 E 0 NE
HHCB 0.002   0.0017 HE 0.003 E 0.004 E 0.0017 E 0.005 E
AHTN 0.007 E 0.005 HE 0.005 E 0.003 E 0.004 E 0.009 E
CAF 0.0004 E 0.0006 HE 0.0006 E 0.007   0.003 E 0.003 E
bCOP 0.003 E 0.002   0.018 E 0.004 E 0.004 E 0.005 E
EPI 0.0013 E 0 NE 0.0013 E 0 NE 0.09 E 0.006 E
CHO 0.2   0.04   0.2   0.07   0.2   0.07  
aCOP 0.03 E 0.005   0.03   0.015   0.05   0.015  
aONE 0.007 E 0 NE 0.003 E 0.017   0.005 E 0.02 E
bONE 0.011 E 0.015   0.007 E 0 NE 0.015   0.02 E
SNOL 0.02 E 0.01   0.017   0.05   0.04   0.019  

 

Benthic Macroinvertebrates - Methodology

Water Quality Score - WQS Definition



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