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PART 2: SAN JUAN COUNTY CHARACTERIZATION REPORT


APPENDIX A: WATER QUALITY DATA
ORCAS ISLAND SAMPLING SITES, 6/97-2/98
SEE MAP



ORCAS ISLAND: EAST SOUND |
DEER HARBOR | BUCK BAY | | WEST SOUND

LOPEZ ISLAND: FISHERMAN BAY | HUNTER BAY | LOPEZ SOUND | MUD BAY
SAN JUAN ISLAND: FALSE BAY | FRIDAY HARBOR | WESTCOTT/GARRISON BAY

 

Watershed

ID

Date

Fecal Coliforms
(cfu/100mL)

Nitrate (mg/L)

pH

Total Suspended
Solids (mg/L)

Water Temperature (C)

Location Description
East Sound

O11

5/14/97

1100

0.23

8.5

2.8

18.9

Stormwater culvert across frm Outlook Inn
East Sound

O11

11/17/97

460

         
East Sound

O11

12/8/97

7

 

8.1

45

6.7

 
East Sound

O11

12/15/97

   

8.2

122

6.8

 
East Sound

O11

1/5/98

43

 

8.1

68

6.7

 
East Sound

O11

1/20/98

15

 

8.2

8146

6.4

 
East Sound

O11

1/26/98

43

 

8.1

31.8

7.7

 
East Sound

O11

2/2/98

93

 

8.2

18.9

7.0

 
      geometric mean

71

          
East Sound

O12

5/14/97

4

0.18
      Coon Hollow Culvert
                 
East Sound

O15

5/20/97

23

ND
      Golf course stream
                 
East Sound

O16

5/20/97

4

ND
      Orcas Rosario Upper Loop Rd.
                 
East Sound

O21

5/27/97

3

0.16
      Ayer stream / pond system
                 
East Sound

O22

5/27/97

   

7.8

80

13.8

Dolphin Bay Rd. culvert W. side of Stream
                 
East Sound

O27

6/10/97

3.6

ND

9.1

3.6

   Fish hatchery culvert
                   
East Sound

O30

8/17/97

290

        Crescent Beach Culvert- N. of Road
East Sound

O30

11/17/97

9

 

7.1

19.3

6.7

 
East Sound

O30

12/8/97

150

 

7.3

24.1

6.4

 
East Sound

O30

12/15/97

   

7.4

22.2

6.5

 
East Sound

O30

1/5/98

23

 

7.3

33

6.6

 
East Sound

O30

1/20/98

4

 

7.2

21.5

6.5

 
East Sound

O30

1/26/98

9

         
East Sound

O30

2/2/98

7

 

7.1

ND

7.6

 
    geometric mean

22

         
Note: ND means concentration below the detectable limit.



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