Watershed: Chattahoochee River

Creek Name: Long Island Creek - Palisades Park

Group Name: Aquascape Environmental

Chemical Data:

parameter/
date
dissolved oxygen
(ppm)
pH air
temperature
(C)
water temperature
(C)

settleable solids
(ml/L)

nitrate-nitrogen
(ppm)

ortho-
phosphates
(ppm)

02/17/01 9.9 7.3 10.0 10.07 0.3 n/a 0.0
11/07/01 11.0 7.0 22.2 15.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
05/19/01 7.0 7.3 23.0 18.9 0.0 0.12 0.0
07/28/01 6.6 6.9 23.3 23.3 n/a 0.0 0.0
08/18/01 6.81 7.0 26.6 23.9 trace 0.1 trace
09/29/01 8.36 7.10 15.5 58.6 n/a trace trace
10/13/01 7.4 6.12 20.5 18.4 n/a 0.1 trace
11/16/01 8.98 7.12 19.4 10.1 n/a trace trace
12/21/01 10.58 7.11 n/a 6.4 n/a trace trace

Biological Data

category/
date
group one
(pollution
sensitive)
group two (somewhat sensitive)
group three (pollution
tolerant)
water quality
index rating
10/13/01
clams, crayfish, damselfly, dragonfly
aquatic worms, midge
10
poor