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SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER NEAR SPRINGFIELD, WV

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Daily and weekly condition summaries for readiness and flow changes.

Updated Jul 9

Source

Public monitoring source

Data age

Unknown age

Confidence

unknown

pH Level (Acidity/Alkalinity)8.5

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

Water Temperature29.4 °C

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

Dissolved Oxygen (DO)8.2 mg/L

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

Water Temperature29.4 °C

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

Electrical Conductivity248.0 µS/cm

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

Discharge Cms (Water Quality Parameter)24.2

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

Dissolved Oxygen (DO)8.2 mg/L

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

Conductivity (µS/cm) (Water Quality Parameter)248.0

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

Specific Conductance (Electrical Conductivity)248.0 µS/cm

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