By Valerie J. Kelly, Richard P. Hooper, Brent T. Aulenbach, and Mary Janet
Daily Mean Streamflow
Units N Min 5th 25th Median 75th 95th Max Cubic feet per second 1,827 44,900 72,900 106,000 137,000 169,000 239,000 410,000 Cubic meters per second 1,827 1,271 2,064 3,002 3,879 4,786 6,768 11,610
Field Parameters, Turbidity, and Suspended Sediment
Units in milligrams per liter, except where noted
Parameter N Min 5th 25th Median 75th 95th Max 00010 Temperature (C) 45 3.0 4.0 7.5 12.0 15.4 19.2 20.5 00076 Turbidity (NTU) 45 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.9 1.7 4.0 4.7 00095 Conductance (uS/cm) 45 111.0 114.0 124.0 135.0 145.0 153.0 157.0 00300 Dissolved oxygen 45 9.2 9.5 10.8 12.4 13.2 13.8 14.0 00400 pH (standard units) 45 7.4 7.7 7.9 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.2 00452 CO3 (filtered) 45 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 00453 HCO3 (filtered) 45 55.0 56.0 61.0 67.0 72.0 76.0 77.0 39086 Alk (filtered, as CaCO3) 45 45.0 46.0 50.0 55.0 59.0 62.0 63.0 70331 % finer than 62 microns 32 44.0 50.0 67.2 78.0 85.2 93.0 94.0 80154 Suspended sediment 45 0.5 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 8.0 12.0
Nutrients and Organic Carbon, dissolved (filtered at 0.45 microns) and whole-water (unfiltered)
Units in milligrams per liter
Note: because of changes in reporting levels (RL), all censored data in this summary are converted to the highest RL reported for this station
Percent Parameter RL N Detections Min 5th 25th Median 75th 95th Max 00608 NH3-N .015 45 44 < 0.015 < 0.015 < 0.015 < 0.015 0.004 0.020 0.030 00613 NO2-N .010 45 76 < 0.010 < 0.010 0.001 0.002 0.003 0.010 0.020 00623 Org+NH3-N (filtered) .200 45 29 < 0.200 < 0.200 < 0.200 < 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.200 00625 Org+NH3-N (whole-water) .200 44 45 < 0.200 < 0.200 < 0.200 < 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.200 00631 NO2+NO3-N .050 45 100 0.033 0.040 0.064 0.096 0.148 0.179 0.259 00665 Total P (whole-water) .050 44 59 < 0.050 < 0.050 < 0.050 0.010 0.016 0.050 0.050 00666 Total P (filtered) .050 45 16 < 0.050 < 0.050 < 0.050 < 0.050 < 0.050 0.050 0.050 00671 PO4-P .001 45 67 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 0.002 0.002 0.006 0.006 00681 DOC .300 44 100 1.088 1.100 1.296 1.575 1.900 2.500 3.600 00689 SOC .200 42 93 < 0.200 < 0.200 0.200 0.300 0.300 0.400 0.500
Major Ions, dissolved (filtered at 0.45 microns)
Units in milligrams per liter, except where noted
Percent Parameter RL N Detections Min 5th 25th Median 75th 95th Max 00915 Calcium .020 45 100 13.94 14.26 15.55 17.27 18.32 19.74 20.00 00925 Magnesium .010 45 100 3.276 3.337 3.721 4.118 4.558 4.975 5.159 00930 Sodium .200 45 100 1.751 1.862 1.957 2.180 2.339 2.747 2.951 00935 Potassium .010 45 100 0.620 0.660 0.690 0.740 0.800 0.890 0.970 00940 Chloride .010 45 100 0.569 0.700 0.800 0.979 1.135 1.523 1.950 00945 Sulfate .010 45 100 4.972 5.804 6.956 8.139 8.951 10.09 11.00 00950 Fluoride .100 45 11 < 0.100 < 0.100 < 0.100 < 0.100 < 0.100 0.102 0.105 00955 Silica .010 45 100 4.300 4.437 5.113 5.724 7.218 8.431 9.137
Trace Elements, dissolved (filtered at 0.45 microns)
Units in micrograms per liter
Note: because of changes in reporting levels (RL), all censored data in this summary are converted to the highest RL reported for this station
Percent Parameter RL N Detections Min 5th 25th Median 75th 95th Max 01000 Arsenic 2.0 45 9 < 2.0 < 2.0 < 2.0 < 2.0 < 2.0 2.0 2.0 01005 Barium 1.0 25 100 22.1 23.0 26.4 27.2 29.6 33.0 33.6 01010 Beryllium 1.0 25 0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 01020 Boron 16.0 44 0 < 16.0 < 16.0 < 16.0 < 16.0 < 16.0 < 16.0 < 16.0 01025 Cadmium 1.0 25 0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 01030 Chromium 1.0 25 28 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 1.0 1.6 1.6 01035 Cobalt 1.0 25 0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 01040 Copper 1.0 25 72 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 1.1 1.7 3.2 5.8 01046 Iron 10.0 45 47 < 10.0 < 10.0 < 10.0 < 10.0 10.0 20.2 65.7 01049 Lead 1.0 25 0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 01056 Manganese 1.0 25 40 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 1.2 2.2 6.6 01060 Molybdenum 1.0 25 0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 01065 Nickel 1.0 25 20 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 4.0 4.0 01075 Silver 1.0 25 0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 01080 Strontium 0.5 45 100 65.7 66.5 80.0 90.0 97.2 102.3 109.0 01085 Vanadium 10.0 45 0 < 10.0 < 10.0 < 10.0 < 10.0 < 10.0 < 10.0 < 10.0 01090 Zinc 1.0 25 80 < 1.0 < 1.0 1.1 1.9 3.0 6.0 6.5 01095 Antimony 1.0 25 0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 01106 Aluminum 1.0 25 100 1.1 2.0 3.3 6.0 9.6 14.6 80.3 01130 Lithium 6.0 45 4 < 6.0 < 6.0 < 6.0 < 6.0 < 6.0 < 6.0 6.0 01145 Selenium 2.4 45 2 < 2.4 < 2.4 < 2.4 < 2.4 < 2.4 < 2.4 2.4 22703 Uranium 1.0 25 0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0 < 1.0
Pesticides, dissolved (filtered at 0.7 microns)
Units in micrograms per liter, except where noted
Note: concentrations sometimes are estimated below the reporting level (RL); in this summary, all censored and estimated concentrations are converted to highest RL reported for this station; the percent detections described in the table include estimated concentrations, when appropriate
Percent Parameter RL N Detections Min 5th 25th Median 75th 95th Max 04024 Propachlor .007 45 0 < 0.007 < 0.007 < 0.007 < 0.007 < 0.007 < 0.007 < 0.007 04028 Butylate .002 45 4 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 0.012 04035 Simazine .005 45 4 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 0.005 04037 Prometon .018 45 0 < 0.018 < 0.018 < 0.018 < 0.018 < 0.018 < 0.018 < 0.018 04040 Desethyl atrazine .002 45 9 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 0.002 0.003 04041 Cyanazine .004 45 0 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 04095 Fonofos .003 45 0 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 34253 alpha-HCH .002 45 0 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 34653 p,p DDE .006 45 13 < 0.006 < 0.006 < 0.006 < 0.006 < 0.006 0.006 0.006 38933 Chlorpyrifos .004 45 7 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 0.004 0.005 39341 gamma-HCH .004 45 0 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 39381 Dieldrin .001 45 0 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 39415 Metolachlor .002 45 2 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 0.002 39532 Malathion .005 45 7 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 0.005 0.008 39542 Parathion .004 45 0 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 39572 Diazinon .002 45 0 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 39632 Atrazine .001 45 16 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 0.003 0.004 46342 Alachlor .002 45 0 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 49260 Acetochlor .002 45 0 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 82630 Metribuzin .004 45 0 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 82660 Diethylanaline .003 45 0 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 82661 Trifluralin .002 45 2 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 0.003 82663 Ethalfluralin .004 45 0 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 82664 Phorate .002 45 0 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 82665 Terbacil .007 45 2 < 0.007 < 0.007 < 0.007 < 0.007 < 0.007 < 0.007 0.007 82666 Linuron .002 45 0 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 82667 Methyl parathion .006 45 0 < 0.006 < 0.006 < 0.006 < 0.006 < 0.006 < 0.006 < 0.006 82668 EPTC .002 45 11 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 0.003 0.040 82669 Pebulate .004 45 0 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 82670 Tebuthiuron .010 45 0 < 0.010 < 0.010 < 0.010 < 0.010 < 0.010 < 0.010 < 0.010 82671 Molinate .004 45 0 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 82672 Ethoprop .003 45 0 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 82673 Benfluralin .002 45 0 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 82674 Carbofuran .003 45 0 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 82675 Terbufos .013 45 0 < 0.013 < 0.013 < 0.013 < 0.013 < 0.013 < 0.013 < 0.013 82676 Pronamide .003 45 0 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 82677 Disulfoton .017 45 0 < 0.017 < 0.017 < 0.017 < 0.017 < 0.017 < 0.017 < 0.017 82678 Triallate .001 45 2 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 < 0.001 0.005 82679 Propanil .004 45 0 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 82680 Carbaryl .003 45 16 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 0.005 0.016 82681 Thiobencarb .002 45 0 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 82682 Dachthal (DCPA) .002 45 20 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 < 0.002 0.002 0.004 82683 Pendimethalin .004 45 0 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 < 0.004 82684 Napropamide .003 45 0 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 < 0.003 82685 Propargite .013 44 0 < 0.013 < 0.013 < 0.013 < 0.013 < 0.013 < 0.013 < 0.013 82686 Azinphos methyl .014 45 7 < 0.014 < 0.014 < 0.014 < 0.014 < 0.014 0.009 0.014 82687 Permethrin .005 45 0 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 < 0.005 91063 Diazinon-d10 (%) .100 45 100 77.60 85.00 92.79 98.80 106.3 127.0 133.7 91064 Terbuthylazin (%) .100 31 100 92.79 98.48 101.0 111.2 119.8 131.3 135.0 91065 HCH alpha-D6 (%) .100 45 100 71.52 80.87 88.36 95.58 103.3 112.4 118.3
Suspended Sediment Chemistry
Units in parts per million (ppm) or parts per hundred (%)
Values censored higher than the reporting level (RL) indicate samples with insufficient sediment mass to quantify concentration above the RL
Percent Parameter RL N Detections Min 5th 25th Median 75th 95th Max 29816 Antimony (ppm) 0.10 6 83 < 0.10 < 0.10 1.80 2.25 2.60 5.90 5.90 29818 Arsenic (ppm) 0.10 6 83 < 0.10 < 0.10 12.20 14.15 21.00 22.00 22.00 29820 Barium (ppm) 1.00 6 100 510.0 510.0 550.0 655.0 710.0 1100 1100 29822 Beryllium (ppm) 0.10 6 100 1.10 1.10 1.20 1.40 1.70 2.60 2.60 29826 Cadmium (ppm) 0.10 6 100 2.30 2.30 2.40 2.70 3.20 4.10 4.10 29829 Chromium (ppm) 1.00 6 100 99.00 99.00 110.0 165.0 180.0 240.0 240.0 29832 Copper (ppm) 1.00 6 100 51.00 51.00 59.00 67.50 87.00 110.0 110.0 29836 Lead (ppm) 1.00 6 100 36.00 36.00 79.00 88.50 165.0 219.0 219.0 29839 Manganese (ppm) 10.0 6 100 1400 1400 1400 1750 2400 2600 2600 29841 Mercury (ppm) 0.01 3 67 < 0.01 < 0.01 0.01 0.06 0.18 0.18 0.18 29843 Molybdenum (ppm) 5.00 6 33 < 5.00 < 5.00 < 10.00 < 12.50 20.00 25.00 25.00 29845 Nickel (ppm) 1.00 6 100 68.00 68.00 68.00 115.0 140.0 200.0 200.0 29847 Selenium (ppm) 0.10 6 83 < 0.10 < 0.10 0.80 1.00 1.20 1.40 1.40 29850 Silver (ppm) 0.50 6 33 < 0.50 < 0.50 < 1.00 < 1.00 1.40 2.50 2.50 29853 Vanadium (ppm) 1.00 6 100 78.00 78.00 89.00 96.50 120.0 120.0 120.0 29855 Zinc (ppm) 1.00 6 100 410.0 410.0 430.0 495.0 590.0 1000 1000 30221 Aluminum (%) 0.10 6 100 5.40 5.40 5.80 5.95 6.20 7.20 7.20 30244 Total carbon (%) 0.10 5 80 < 0.10 < 0.10 3.40 5.00 5.80 7.60 7.60 30269 Iron (%) 0.10 6 100 3.10 3.10 3.60 4.05 4.50 5.20 5.20 30292 Phosphorus (%) 0.01 6 100 0.13 0.13 0.13 0.16 0.18 0.43 0.43 30308 Sulfur (%) 0.10 5 80 < 0.10 < 0.10 0.20 0.30 0.30 0.40 0.40 30317 Titanium (%) 0.01 6 100 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.35 0.40 0.50 0.50 35031 Cobalt (ppm) 1.00 6 100 15.00 15.00 16.00 20.00 21.00 24.00 24.00 35040 Strontium (ppm) 0.01 6 100 220.0 220.0 240.0 280.0 330.0 540.0 540.0 35046 Uranium (ppm) 50.0 6 0 < 50.00 < 50.00 < 100.0 < 100.0 < 100.0 < 500.0 < 500.0 35050 Lithium (ppm) 1.00 6 100 25.00 25.00 26.00 30.00 34.00 45.00 45.00 49955 Thallium (ppm) 50.0 6 0 < 50.00 < 50.00 < 100.0 < 100.0 < 250.0 < 500.0 < 500.0 50279 Sediment (mg/L) 1.00 6 100 1.00 1.00 2.00 4.00 6.00 11.00 11.00 50465 Organic carbon (%) 0.10 3 67 < 0.10 < 0.10 0.10 3.30 4.80 4.80 4.80
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