Watershed: Big Creek - Chattahoochee River

Creek Name: Caney Creek

Group Name: Girl Scout Troop 2216
 

 

Chemical Data:
 
Parameter/ 
Date
Dissolved Oxygen 
(ppm)
pH AirTemperature (C) Water Temperature 
(C)
Settleable Solids 
(mg/L)
Nitrate-Nitrogen 
(ppm)
Ortho-phosphates 
(ppm)
09/16/99 8.8 6.5 25.0 18.0 0.5 0.0 0.5
10/24/99 9.3 6.5 13.0 11.0 0.1 0.0 0.5
12/18/99 10.0 6.5 14.0 18.0 0.1 0.0 0.5
01/15/00 10.7 6.5 8.0 5.0 0.1 0.0 0.5
02/27/00 9.2 6.5 14.0 13.0 0.1 0.0 0.5
03/25/00 8.9 6.5 25.0 14.0 0.1 0.0 0.5
04/16/00 8.1 6.5 23.5 14.0 0.1 0.0 0.5
05/24/00 5.6 6.5 26.0 22.0 0.3 0.0 0.5
06/30/00 7.2 6.5 22.0 19.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
08/27/00 6.4 6.5 25.0 21.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
09/24/00 6.5 6.5 28.0 21.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
10/30/00 8.0 6.5 16.5 14.5 0.0 0.0 0.0

Biological Data:
 
Category/ 
Date
Group One 
(pollution sensitive)
Group Two 
(somewhat sensitive)
Group Three 
(pollution tolerant)
Water Quality 
Index Rrating
10/5/99 aquatic worm, black fly,
midgefly
cranefly, crayfish aquatic worms, 
midge larve

15
fair

01/15/00 caddisfly, mayfly cranefly, crayfish aquatic worm, blackfly,
midgefly
13
fair
04/16/00 caddisfly, mayfly,
riffle beetle,
water penny
clam, cranefly,
damsel fly, dragonfly
aquatic worm, black fly,
midgefly
23
excellent
07/30/00 mayfly, water penny crayfish, dragonfly aquatic worm, black fly,
midgefly
13
fair
10/08/00 aquatic worm, black fly,
midgefly
cranefly, crayfish aquatic worm, black fly,
midgefly
16
fair