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


Site 32 - Brady Brook near Pawling - EBCBRADY - IMAGE Gallery
Watershed Characteristics - Nutrient Chemistry - Molecular Tracers - Macroinvertebrates


Watershed Land Use/Land Cover Characteristics - Data Methodology Description

Latitude(dd): 41.536995
Longitude(dd): -73.578803
Watershed Area: 17.7 km2




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East of Hudson Land Use/Cover Map
Impervious Agriculture Forest Water Wetland
3.49% 31.60% 64.11% 0.21%

1.69%

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1990
2000

Total Population

330
397
Population Density (ind./km2)
18.64
22.38
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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
21AUG00
0.0738
21AUG00
0.0738
2001
22AUG01
0.0366
22AUG01
0.0366
2002
16JUL02
0.0107
16JUL02
0.0107

Data Table - Methodology
  2000 QUAL 2001 QUAL 2002 QUAL
pH 8.2   8.2   8.1  
ALKL 149   175   168  
COND 351   374   389  
CA 41   .   .  
MG 17   19   19  
NA 7.2   6.8   7.5  
K 2.8   3.4   3.2  
CL 9.5   13   15  
SO4 12   11   13  
NH4N 0.017   0.015   0.018  
NO3N 0.6   0.5   0.6  
ORGN 0.1   0.2   0.1  
SKN 0.1   0.2   0.2  
TKN 0.1   0.1   0.2  
SRP 0.012   0.003   0.005  
TDP 0.018   0.008 B 0.008 B
TP 0.017   0.014   0.012  
DOC 1706   1248   1295  
BDOC .   124   172  
TSS 3.9   2   3  
TSS05 1.3 B 0.8   1.7  
TSS10 2.3   0.5   0.7  
TSS20 0.3   1   1.3  
VSS 1.1   0.6   0.7  
VSS05 0.3 B 0.3 B 0.6  
VSS10 0.7   0.1   0.1  
VSS20 0.07   0.2   0.3  

 

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
21AUG00
0.0738
2001
22AUG00
0.0366
07MAR01
0.3809
2002
15JUL02
0.0139
21FEB02
0.1002
2003    
11FEB03
.

Data Table - Methodology
  2000(SB) QUAL 2001(WB) QUAL 2001(SB) QUAL 2002(WB) QUAL 2002(SB) QUAL 2003(WB) QUAL
FLU 0.0008 HE 0.0013 E 0.0007 E 0.005 E 0.003 E 0.002 E
PHE 0.0018   0.004 E 0.0016 E 0.016   0.006 E 0.0006 E
ANT 0.0017 HE 0.0005 E 0.0002 E 0.0012 E 0.0011 E 0.001 E
2MP 0.0019 HE 0.004 E 0.0017 E 0.1   0.0014 E 0.013 E
1MP 0.0004 HE 0.0006 E 0.0002 E 0.07   0.0007 E 0.0012 E
FLR 0.0008   0.004 E 0.0007 E 0.06   0.007 E 0.001 E
PYR 0.0006 HE 0.0019   0.0001 E 0.5   0.004 E 0.0006 E
BAA 0.003 HE 0.0007 E 0.0006 E 0.0004 E 0.002 E 0.00012 E
CHR 0.0003 HE 0.0012 E 0.0002 E 0.0012 E 0.003 E 0.0002 E
BBF 0.00003 HE 0.001 E 0.00019 E 0.0005 E 0.003 E 0.0005 E
BKF 0.00001 HE 0.0008 E 0.0002 E 0.0007 E 0.003 E 0.0005 E
BAP 0.0004 HE 0.0009 E 0.0005 E 0.0006 E 0.003 E 0.00013 E
HHCB 0.0018 HE 0.005   0.004 E 0.006 E 0.003 E 0.0014 E
AHTN 0.009 HE 0.03 E 0.003 E 0.003 E 0.005 E 0.003 E
CAF 0.003 HE 0.003   0.0005 E 0.006 E 0.012   0.0017 E
bCOP 0.2 HE 0.017   0.004 E 0.008 E 0.011 E 0.02  
EPI 0.05 HE 0.003 E 0.0009 E 0.003 E 0.005   0.003 E
CHO 2.6 HE 0.1   0.3   0.3   0.5   0.2  
aCOP 0.4 HE 0.03   0.04   0.07   0.08   0.03  
aONE 0.07 HE 0.004 E 0.006 E 0.009 E 0.017 E 0 NE
bONE 0.2 HE 0.015 E 0.006 E 0.015   0.04 E 0.04  
SNOL 0.5 HE 0.03   0.02   0.06   0.07   0.03  

 

Benthic Macroinvertebrates - Methodology

Water Quality Score - WQS Definition



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