Verde River at Riverside Campground (V3)

Description of Site: This site is just below Bartlett Dam and the most representative of water immediately leaving the Verde River reservoirs.
GPS Coordinates: 330 48.59 N   1110 38.88 W

7/17/00
Flow: 125 cfs
Physico-chemical Parameters
Time Turbidity (NTU's) Temp (C) DO (ppm) DO (% sat.) pH TDS Ammonia (mg/l) Nitrate (mg/l) Ortho-P (mg/l) Sulfate (mg/l) Dissolved Fe (mg/l) Dissolved Mn (mg/l) Chloride (mg/l)
1100 2.2 16.7 10.17 104.5 8.4 300 0.15 ND ND 55.7 0.063 0.02 23.3

 
TSS (mg/l) Silica (mg/l) TKN (mg/l) Total P (mg/l) Total Fe (mg/l) Total Mn (mg/l) MIB (ng/l) Geosmin (ng/l) CDOM (mg/m3) Chl a (mg/m3) Pheophytin a (mg/m3)
2.67 18.7 <0.5 0.05 0.19 0.054 2 13 0.188 0.808 0.784

Phytoplankton
Division Genus Units/ml
Cyanophyta Anabaenopsis 80
Pyrrophyta Gymnodinium 560
Chlorophyta Crucigenia 160
Chlorophyta Micractinium 180
Chrysophyta Melosira 160
Chrysophyta Cymbella 80
Chrysophyta Fragilaria 240

Periphyton
Division Genus Units/cm2
Cyanophyta Lyngbya 1,848,137
Cyanophyta Oscillatoria 122,516
Cyanophyta Arthrospira 18,243
Chrysophyta Cymbella 88,119
Chrysophyta Diatoma 143,600
Chrysophyta Fragilaria 176,522
Chrysophyta Gomphonema 200,611
Chrysophyta Pleurosigma 34,108
Chrysophyta Pinnularia 62,409
Chrysophyta Melosira 172,519
Chrysophyta Navicula 18,047
Chrysophyta Nitzchia 37,740
Chrysophyta Synedra 126,092

Aquatic Macro-Invertebrates (Presence/Absence)
Order Family Sub-Family Genus
Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Hydropsyche
Hemiptera Corixidae Hesperocorixa
Diptera Chironomidae Chironomini Chironomus
Odonata Lestidae Archilestes
Odonata Coenagrionidae Hesperagrion
Ephemeroptera Ephemeridae Hexagenia

 Results from 6/12/00