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Scientific Investigations Report 2013–5001


Sources and Characteristics of Organic Matter in the Clackamas River, Oregon, Related to the Formation of Disinfection By-Products in Treated Drinking Water


Table 4. Summary of data collection including continuous dissolved organic matter fluorescence deployments and discrete water-sample collection in the Clackamas River basin, Oregon, 2010–11.


[Sampling date(s): Range of dates is shown in parentheses. Abbreviation: FDOM, fluorescing dissolved organic matter]


Sampling
date(s)
FDOM sensor   Sampling activity Flow condition Description
WET Labs™ WETStar Turner Designs™ Cyclops Monthly Basin-wide surveys Reservoir sampling
04-14-2010 X X Medium high Springtime melt-runoff
05-(11–12)-2010 X X X Medium high
06-05-2010 X X Very high
07-08-2010 X X Medium low
08-03-2010 X X X Low Algal bloom in North Fork Reservoir
09-(03–07)-2010 X X X Low-medium low
10-10-2010 X X X Medium low Initial autumn storm
11-01-2010 X X Medium Major flush storm event
12-07-2010 X X Medium
01-18-2011 X X Very high
02-16-2011 X X Medium high
03-16-2011 X X X High
04-19-2011 X X X Medium high
05-24-2011 X X X Medium high
06-29-2011 X X X Medium Periphyton sloughing
08-02-2011 X X X Medium low Algal bloom in North Fork Reservoir
09-(08–09)-2011 X X X X X Medium low Summer base flow
09-(16–22)-2011 X X X Medium low Timothy Lake drawdown
October 2011 X Medium
November 2011 X Medium
December 2011 X Medium low

First posted February 11, 2013

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Director, Oregon Water Science Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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Portland, Oregon 97201
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