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Farmington HS Results

  5/5/88 5/4/89 5/10/90 5/9/91 5/7/92
DISSOLVED OXYGEN (% Saturation) 129 130 95 98 117
FECAL COLIFORM (#/100 ML) 26 187 170 800 740
NITRATES (AS N) (MG/L) 0.1 0.16 0.16 0.06 0.6
pH (units) 7.8 8 8 8 8
TOTAL PHOSPHORUS (MG/L) 0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.28
TOTAL SOLIDS (MG/L) 496 689 689 724 600
TURBIDITY (NTU) * * * 6.4 5
ULTIMATE BOD (MG/L) 3 2 2 7.75 2
WATER QUALITY INDEX (MG/L) * 76 77 72 75

  5/6/93 6/3/94 5/8/95 5/9/96 8/5/97
DISSOLVED OXYGEN (% Saturation) 102.5 105 83 140 71
FECAL COLIFORM (#/100 ML) 500 50 500 61 500
NITRATES (AS N) (MG/L) 1.76 0.11 0.05 0.04 0.044
pH (units) 8 8 8.1 7.6 7.6
TOTAL PHOSPHORUS (MG/L) 0.104 0.74 0.13 0.05 0.056
TOTAL SOLIDS (MG/L) 400 600 * 0.1 562.5
TURBIDITY (NTU) 10 7.7 12 12 25
ULTIMATE BOD (MG/L) 1.75 4.5 2 5 9
WATER QUALITY INDEX (MG/L) 77 73 77.2 77.8 65.9

*Data Not Available
Last Updated: 8/28/01

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The Rouge River National Wet Weather Demonstration Project is funded, in part, by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Grants #XP995743-01, -02, -03, -04, -05, -06, -08 and C-264000-01.