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PURGATOIRE RIVER AT ROCK CROSSING NR TIMPAS, CO.

071, CO

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Daily and weekly condition summaries for readiness and flow changes.

Water Quality

Updated Feb 29
Source
Public monitoring source
Data age
Unknown age
Confidence
unknown
pH Level (Acidity/Alkalinity)8.2

Measures water acidity or alkalinity on a scale of 0-14. Neutral is 7. Most fish thrive in 6.5-8.5 range.

Escherichia coli (E. coli) Bacteria0.0 MPN/100mL

Common fecal coliform bacteria indicating possible sewage contamination. EPA recreational limit: <126 MPN/100mL.

Water Temperature8.8 °C

Water temperature directly affects fish metabolism and activity. Optimal range varies by species.

Dissolved Oxygen (DO)11.0 mg/L

Amount of oxygen dissolved in water. Essential for fish survival. 6+ mg/L is ideal for most fish species.

Water Temperature8.8 °C

Water temperature directly affects fish metabolism and activity. Optimal range varies by species.

Electrical Conductivity2790.0 µS/cm

Measures dissolved ions and minerals in water. Indicates salinity and pollution levels. Freshwater: 100-500 µS/cm.

Dissolved Oxygen (DO)11.0 mg/L

Amount of oxygen dissolved in water. Essential for fish survival. 6+ mg/L is ideal for most fish species.

Escherichia coli (E. coli) Bacteria0.0 MPN/100mL

Common fecal coliform bacteria indicating possible sewage contamination. EPA recreational limit: <126 MPN/100mL.

Conductivity (µS/cm) (Water Quality Parameter)2790.0

Conductivity (µS/cm) - a water quality measurement. Contact local authorities for specific safety guidelines.

Specific Conductance (Electrical Conductivity)2790.0 µS/cm

Measures dissolved ions and minerals in water. Indicates salinity and pollution levels. Freshwater: 100-500 µS/cm.