88
Excellent

NORTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER AT BARNUM, WV

WV
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Water Quality

Updated Jul 9
Source
Public monitoring source
Data age
Unknown age
Confidence
unknown
pH Level (Acidity/Alkalinity)7.1

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

Water Temperature15.3 °C

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

Water Temperature15.3 °C

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

Electrical Conductivity256.0 µS/cm

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

Discharge Cms (Water Quality Parameter)8.5

Discharge Cms - a water quality measurement. Contact local authorities for specific safety guidelines.

Conductivity (µS/cm) (Water Quality Parameter)256.0

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

Specific Conductance (Electrical Conductivity)256.0 µS/cm

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