Continuous Water Quality
Monitoring Periodic Report
Smith Branch A (July 21, 2016 -- August 23, 2016)
MINIMUM
OBSERVED
MAXIMUM
OBSERVED
MEDIAN
OBSERVED
MEAN
OBSERVED
STANDARD
DEVIATION
STREAM NAME: STAGE (FT): 1.9 7.8 1.9 2.0 0.4
LOCATION:
ADDRESS:
COORDINATES:
TMDL/IMPAIRMENT:
NEIGHBORING
LANDUSE:
SPATIAL LOCATION:
MAX. DAILY RAINFALL: 3.5 inches
TOTAL RAINFALL
(FOR PERIOD):6.6 inches
34.027289,-81.04265
Fecal Coliform
Residential and commercial
Most upstream site
PARAMETER
Smith Branch
Earlewood Park
DESCRIPTION
1111 Parkside Dr
Columbia, SC 29201
CONTINUOUS
WATER QUALITY
PARAMETERS:
SUMMARY STATISTICS
TEMPERATURE (°F): 75 85 81 81 2
TURBIDITY (NTU): 3 429
pH: 5.5 7.3
37
0.6
0.2
0.058
12 25
6.8 6.7
TOTAL NO. STORMS
OVER 0.1 INCH:6 0.151 0.152
6.7 6.8DISSOLVED
OXYGEN (mg/L):4.4 9.0
SPECIFIC
CONDUCTIVITY
(mS/cm):
0.02 0.574
3
5
7
9
11
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
mg/
L
Dissolved Oxygen 4 mg/L (SCDHEC Low Standard)
0100200300400500
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
NTU
Turbidity
0123451
3579
11
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
Stag
e, f
t
Stage & Rainfall
70
75
80
85
90
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
°F
Water Temp
5.25.66.06.46.87.27.6
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
pH
pH
0.00.10.20.30.40.50.6
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
mS/
cm
Specific Conductivity
SCDHEC in-stream standard: Daily average not less than 5 mg/L with a low of 4 mg/L
Note: Data gaps appear when the sonde is removed for calibration or when the flow depth is below the sensors
REPORT GENERATED ON 9/9/2016
Continuous Water Quality
Monitoring Periodic Report
Smith Branch A (July 21, 2016 -- August 23, 2016)
Explanation of Statistics:
MINIMUM
OBSERVED
MAXIMUM
OBSERVED
MEDIAN OBSERVED
MEAN OBSERVED
STANDARD
DEVIATION
Grab Sample Data:
Time Result Time Result Time Result Time Result
Escherichia coli
(MPN/100mL)11:18 1,152 14:03 6,510
Total Suspended
Solids (mg/L)
Total Phosphorus
(mg/L)
Total Nitrogen
(mg/L)
The minimum of the values recorded by the datasonde in 15 minute intervals.
The maximum of the values recorded by the datasonde in 15 minute intervals.
The median of all the values recorded by the datasonde in 15 minute intervals.
The average of all the values recorded by the datasonde in 15 minute intervals.
The standard deviation of all the values recorded by the datasonde in 15 minute intervals.
Analyte
(units)
Note: Both samples collected for this site during this reporting period were collected during dry weather conditions.
Sample 4Sample 3Sample 1
7/26/2016
Sample 2
8/2/2016
REPORT GENERATED ON 9/9/2016
Continuous Water Quality
Monitoring Periodic Report
Smith Branch B (July 21, 2016 -- August 23, 2016)
MINIMUM
OBSERVED
MAXIMUM
OBSERVED
MEDIAN
OBSERVED
MEAN
OBSERVED
STANDARD
DEVIATION
STREAM NAME: STAGE (FT): 0.2 8.7 0.3 0.4 0.6
LOCATION:
NEAREST ADDRESS:
COORDINATES:
TMDL/IMPAIRMENT:
NEIGHBORING
LANDUSE:
SPATIAL LOCATION:
MAX. DAILY RAINFALL: 3.2 inches
TOTAL RAINFALL (FOR
PERIOD):6.7 inches
34.037933,-81.0591
Fecal Coliform
Residential and commercial
Most Downstream Site
PARAMETER
Smith Branch
DESCRIPTION
Off Mountain Drive
3950 Clement Rd
Columbia, SC 29203
76 86 81 81 2
0.3
TURBIDITY (NTU): 4 613 8 23 44
pH: 6.3 8.3 7.1 7.1
CONTINUOUS
WATER QUALITY
PARAMETERS:
SUMMARY STATISTICS
TEMPERATURE (°F):
TOTAL NO. STORMS
OVER 0.1 INCH:7
0.7
SPECIFIC
CONDUCTIVITY
(mS/cm):
0.023 0.233 0.119 0.115 0.032
DISSOLVED OXYGEN
(mg/L):6.4 10.0 7.2 7.4
3
5
7
9
11
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
mg/
L
Dissolved Oxygen 4 mg/L (SCDHEC Low Standard)
0100200300400500600700
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
NTU
Turbidity
0
1
2
3
40
3
6
9
12
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
Stag
e, f
t
Stage & Rainfall
70
75
80
85
90
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
°F
Water Temp
6.06.57.07.58.08.5
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
pH
pH
0.000.050.100.150.200.25
7/21 7/23 7/25 7/27 7/29 7/31 8/2 8/4 8/6 8/8 8/10 8/12 8/14 8/16 8/18 8/20 8/22 8/24
mS/
cm
Specific Conductivity
SCDHEC in-stream standard: Daily average not less than 5 mg/L with a low of 4 mg/L
Note: Data gaps appear when the sonde is removed for calibration or when the flow depth is below the sensors
REPORT GENERATED ON 9/9/2016
Continuous Water Quality
Monitoring Periodic Report
Smith Branch B (July 21, 2016 -- August 23, 2016)
Explanation of Statistics:
MINIMUM
OBSERVED
MAXIMUM
OBSERVED
MEDIAN OBSERVED
MEAN OBSERVED
STANDARD
DEVIATION
Sampled Data:
Time Result Time Result Time Result Time Result
Escherichia coli
(MPN/100mL)11:33 610 13:50 3,214
Total Suspended
Solids (mg/L)
Total Phosphorus
(mg/L)
Total Nitrogen
(mg/L)
The minimum of the values recorded by the datasonde in 15 minute intervals.
The maximum of the values recorded by the datasonde in 15 minute intervals.
The average of all the values recorded by the datasonde in 15 minute intervals.
The median of all the values recorded by the datasonde in 15 minute intervals.
The standard deviation of all the values recorded by the datasonde in 15 minute intervals.
Analyte
(units)
Note: Both samples collected for this site during this reporting period were collected during dry weather conditions.
Sample 4Sample 3Sample 1
7/26/2016
Sample 2
8/2/2016
REPORT GENERATED ON 9/9/2016