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Type of Water: __ stream _X_river __lake
Nearest Town, City: State: Albuquerque, NM
Date: Time of Day: 2 pm
Temperature: 27.4 C or 81.2 F
Ph: 7.29
Dissolved Oxygen: 48.8 % saturation
TDS (conductivity): 115.73
Current Speed:not taken
Elevation: 5292 feet
Who to contact in the area with the data results and concerns: http://www.abqjournal.com
Below is a table which helps determine the Ability of the LAKE TO SUPPORT LIFE (VERNIER CO data)
|
Factor |
Measured at |
Q Score |
Times the Q value |
Final Quotient |
|
Dissolved Oxygen |
3.;75 or 48.8% sat |
44 |
.38 |
16.72 |
|
PH |
7.29 |
90 |
.24 |
21.6 |
|
TDS (conductivity) |
115.73 |
83 |
.16 |
13.28 |
|
Temperature |
27.4 C |
18 |
.22 |
2.42 |
Total WATER QUALITY SCORE FOR THE Rio Grande River in Albuquerque, NM WAS 54.02 (100 being perfect). Factors which influenced this low score include the river was too hot and the dissolved oxygen was too low.
