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PLATTE RIVER BASIN

BIG THOMPSON PROJECT-Continued

403020105114700 HANSEN CANAL ABOVE TUNNEL NO 5 NEAR LOVELAND, CO

WATER-QUALITY RECORDS

LOCATION.-Lat 40°30'20", long 105°11'47", in NW14NE14 sec.11, T.6 N., R.70 W., Larimer County, Hydrologic Unit 10190006, at 2.25 mi west of Horsetooth Reservoir (south inlet), 4.8 mi west of Ft. Collins.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 2000 to current year. For a complete listing of historical data available for this site, see http://waterdata.usgs.gov/co/nwis/inventory/?site_no=403020105114700

WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
Date
Time
Instan-
taneous
dis-
charge,
cfs
(00061)
Turbid-
ity,
wat unf
lab,
Hach
2100AN
NTU
(99872)
Dis-
solved
oxygen,
mg/L
(00300)
pH,
water,
unfltrd
field,
std
units
(00400)
Specif.
conduc-
tance,
wat unf
uS/cm
25 degC
(00095)
Temper-
ature,
water,
deg C
(00010)
Hard-
ness,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L as
CaCO3
(00900)
Calcium
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00915)
Magnes-
ium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00925)
Potas-
sium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00935)
Sodium
adsorp-
tion
ratio
(00931)
Sodium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00930)
NOV
22...
0840
73
1.5
11.7
7.6
51
3.5
21
6.54
1.23
0.61
0.2
2.15
DEC
13...
0955
77
1.2
11.3
8.1
55
2.0
22
6.68
1.29
0.66
0.2
2.11
JAN
17...
0905
119
1.1
11.2
8.0
62
2.0
26
7.90
1.48
0.71
0.2
2.42
FEB
14...
1035
74
1.5
11.3
8.2
65
2.5
24
7.18
1.38
0.78
0.2
2.39
MAR
28...
1210
51
4.1
10.6
8.5
84
4.5
31
9.22
1.92
0.81
0.3
3.41
MAY
09...
1210
51
2.6
9.5
9.0
100
10.0
32
9.09
2.28
0.99
0.4
5.51
23...
1145
80
3.6
11.4
7.8
63
12.0
21
5.89
1.51
0.77
0.4
3.76
JUN
06...
1010
55
4.0
9.5
7.6
27
10.0
11
3.20
0.739
0.50
0.2
1.42
20...
1020
98
3.2
9.3
7.4
24
11.5
10
2.76
0.649
0.35
0.2
1.33
JUL
11...
1005
206
2.2
8.3
7.5
23
16.0
8
2.47
0.536
0.32
0.2
1.46
25...
0855
247
3.0
8.1
7.5
21
18.0
8
2.41
0.475
0.27
0.2
1.15
AUG
15...
0900
403
2.6
8.1
7.5
36
18.5
14
4.01
0.857
0.43
0.2
1.69
SEP
11...
1355
315
3.3
8.7
7.7
51
15.0
21
6.22
1.21
0.64
0.2
2.16

WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
Date
Alka-
linity,
wat flt
fxd end
lab,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(29801)
Chlor-
ide,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00940)
Sulfate
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00945)
Residue
water,
fltrd,
sum of
consti-
tuents
mg/L
(70301)
Residue
water,
fltrd,
tons/
acre-ft
(70303)
Residue
water,
fltrd,
tons/d
(70302)
Residue
on
evap.
at
180degC
wat flt
mg/L
(70300)
Ammonia
+
org-N,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
as N
(00625)
Ammonia
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00608)
Nitrite
+
nitrate
water
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00631)
Ortho-
phos-
phate,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as P
(00671)
Phos-
phorus,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00666)
Phos-
phorus,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
(00665)
NOV
22...
23
1.82
2.8
29
0.05
7.27
37
0.34
<0.015
0.058
<0.007
E.004
0.005
DEC
13...
E25
0.61
2.7
--
--
--
38
0.19
<0.015
0.054
<0.007
E.003
0.010
JAN
17...
29
0.42
2.9
33
0.06
13.7
42
0.20
<0.015
0.039
<0.007
E.004
0.012
FEB
14...
30
0.59
3.1
33
0.06
8.74
44
0.19
<0.015
0.030
<0.007
E.004
0.015
MAR
28...
31
2.50
4.5
42
0.08
7.97
58
0.27
<0.015
0.150
<0.007
E.004
0.020
MAY
09...
26
9.50
6.7
50
0.10
10.1
74
0.41
E.011
0.091
<0.007
E.003
0.021
23...
17
4.99
5.0
33
0.08
12.0
56
0.41
E.012
0.162
E.005
0.011
0.031
JUN
06...
10
0.90
2.1
16
0.04
4.30
29
0.22
E.011
0.157
<0.007
0.006
0.018
20...
9
0.83
2.0
14
0.04
8.06
30
0.23
E.010
0.160
<0.007
0.016
0.020
JUL
11...
9
1.00
1.6
14
0.03
10.2
18
0.21
0.017
0.153
0.009
0.015
0.026
25...
9
0.76
1.4
12
0.03
14.1
21
0.21
0.017
0.082
E.005
0.010
0.020
AUG
15...
14
0.79
2.4
19
0.03
26.4
24
0.19
E.011
0.062
E.004
0.009
0.027
SEP
11...
--
1.11
3.4
33
0.24
0.020
0.053
<0.007
0.007
0.026

403020105114700 HANSEN CANAL ABOVE TUNNEL NO 5 NEAR LOVELAND, CO-Continued

WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
Date
Arsenic
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01000)
Copper,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01040)
Iron,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01046)
Lead,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01049)
Mangan-
ese,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01056)
Mercury
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(71890)
Nickel,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01065)
Silver,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01075)
NOV
22...
E.2
1.8
16
<0.08
1.6
<0.02
0.34
<0.2
DEC
13...
E.2
1.3
E9
E.05
0.7
<0.02
0.46
<0.2
JAN
17...
E.2
1.4
<10
0.25
11.8
<0.02
0.41
<0.2
FEB
14...
E.2
3.0
10
<0.08
2.5
<0.02
0.43
<0.2
MAR
28...
E.2
2.7
15
<0.08
1.2
<0.02
0.32
<0.2
MAY
09...
E.2
5.2
58
E.05
0.8
<0.02
0.64
<0.2
23...
E.2
5.2
90
E.07
4.7
<0.02
0.33
<0.2
JUN
06...
<0.3
2.2
77
<0.08
8.8
<0.02
0.33
<0.2
20...
<0.3
11.0
68
<0.08
6.7
<0.02
0.29
<0.2
JUL
11...
<0.3
1.3
56
E.05
2.4
<0.02
0.20
<0.2
25...
<0.3
1.8
46
0.11
1.7
<0.02
0.17
<0.2
AUG
15...
E.2
1.2
44
E.04
0.7
<0.02
0.30
<0.2
SEP
11...
E.3
6.6
54
<0.08
1.9
<0.02
0.19
<0.2

< -- Actual value is known to be less than the value shown.
E -- Estimated laboratory analysis value.

WATER-QUALITY DATA, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2002 TO SEPTEMBER 2003
Date
Benzene
water
unfltrd
ug/L
(34030)
Ethyl-
benzene
water
unfltrd
ug/L
(34371)
meta-
+ para-
Xylene,
water,
unfltrd
ug/L
(85795)
o-
Xylene,
water,
unfltrd
ug/L
(77135)
Toluene
water
unfltrd
ug/L
(34010)
NOV
22...
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
DEC
13...
<0.4
<0.4
M
<0.4
<0.4
JAN
17...
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
FEB
14...
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
MAR
28...
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
MAY
09...
<0.4
<0.4
M
<0.4
<0.4
23...
<0.4
<0.4
M
<0.4
<0.4
JUN
06...
<0.4
<0.4
M
<0.4
<0.4
20...
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
JUL
11...
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
25...
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
AUG
15...
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
SEP
11...
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4
<0.4

< -- Actual value is known to be less than the value shown.
M -- Presence of material verified but not quantified.


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