Site R-3
Site Location: Located on the west side of the Nims street bridge on the south side of the Little Arkansas river.
Elevation: 1198 ft GPS Location: N- 37o 42.020'
W- 97o 21.026'
Date of testing Water Temp. - (Celsius) Water Temp. - (Fahrenheit) Flow Rate - (ft/s) pH Turbidity - (ntu) Dissolved Oxygen - (ppm) Conductivity - (uS/cm) Total Dissolved Solids - (ppm) Ammonia - (ppm) Nitrate - (ppm) Phosphate - (ppm)
8-Oct-04 18.65 65.57 0.11 7.58 48.1 6.63 834 617 0.442   0.78
5-Nov-04 11.59 52.862 0.69 7.96 40.3 10.25 716 626 2.249   1.02
7-Dec-04 7.06 44.708 0.70 8.33 41 4.09 630 623 4.108   1.15
19-Jan-05 1.14 34.052 0.84 9.05 39.2 1.91 551 659 2.392 54.12 1.04
4-Feb-05 6.17 43.106 0.74 5.88 75.1 1.18 414 421 1.339 39.424 1.08
10-Mar-05 10.03 50.054 2.12 7.95 40.5 4.96 741 674 1.118 17.424 0.64
1-Apr-05 12.35 54.23 2.64 8.13 64.9 6.6 540 463 0.312 21.912 0.9
29-Apr-05 12.25 54.05 1.45 8.38 40.4 2.42 754 647 0.442 19.932 0.73
27-May-05 21.89 71.402 0.84 6.56 107.2 5.34 670 463 0.481 16.896 1.37
24-Jun-05 25.37 77.666 1.01 7.34 103.2 6.23 555 359 0.39 13.684 1.5
22-Jul-05 28.97 84.146 0.12 7.75 56.1 32.53 993 600 0.962 19.36 0.99
19-Aug-05 26.68 80.024 0.05 7.64 68.5 29.33 900 567 1.664 25.212 0.38
22-Sep-05 24.31 75.758 0.04 7.66 51.1 16.4 812 535 0.819 31.416 0.53
   = Unable to test    = Equipment failure
Comments:
Date: 8 Oct 04
Time: 11:28 am
It was sunny and shallow.
Date: 5 Nov 04
Time: 1:36 pm
It was sunny and clear.
Date: 7 Dec 04
Time: 12:30 pm
It was sunny.
Date: 19 Jan 05
Time: 12:43 pm
It was sunny.  Had to walk across ice to test.
Date: 4 Feb 05
Time: 1:15 pm
It was sunny.  The river is across the entire bank.
Date: 10 Mar 05
Time: 1:01 pm
It was mostly cloudy and very windy.  The water was shallow and on the east side only.
Date: 1 Apr 05
Time: 12:58 pm
It was sunny and very windy. The river did not span the banks at the test site.
Date: 29 Apr 05
Time: 11:26 am
It was cloudy and windy.  More than half the north bank 's bed was exposed.
Date: 27 May 05
Time: 9:38 am
It was cloudy.  Water was stretched across the banks.
Date: 24 Jun 05
Time: 9:22 am
It was sunny.
Date: 22 Jul 05
Time: 9:39 am
It was sunny.
Date: 19 Aug 05
Time: 9:58 am
It was sunny.  There was foam and algae along the bank.
Date: 22 Sep 05
Time: 11:03 am
It was partly cloudy.
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