Table 5.1 Water Quality
Monitoring Parameters and Frequency
Parameters,
unit |
Depth |
Frequency |
¡P
Temperature(¢XC) ¡P
pH(pH unit) ¡P
turbidity (NTU) ¡P
water depth (m) ¡P
salinity (ppt) ¡P
DO (mg/L and % of
saturation) ¡P
SS (mg/L) ¡P
Ammonia
Nitrogen (NH3-N) (mg NH3-N/L) ¡P
Unionized
Ammonia (UIA) (mg/L) ¡P
Nitrate-nitrogen
(NO3-N) (mg NO3--N/L) ¡P
Ortho-phosphate
(PO4) (mg PO43--P/L) |
¡P
3 water depths: 1m below water surface, mid-depth and
1m above river bed. ¡P
If the water depth was
less than 3m, mid-depth sampling only. ¡P
If water depth was less
than 6m, mid-depth may be omitted. |
3 days per week during construction of channel |