A summary of water quality for the Menard Creek Corridor Unit, Lance Rosier Unit and Little Pine Island Bayou Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve, Texas (1975-1983)

Hughes JC, Cavendish MG, Flora MD. 1986. A summary of water quality for the Menard Creek Corridor Unit, Lance Rosier Unit and Little Pine Island Bayou Corridor Unit of Big Thicket National Preserve, Texas (1975-1983). Water Resources Report No. 86-8. National Park Service, Water Resources Division. Fort Collins, Colorado

Measured water temperature, dissolved oxygen, pH, alkalinity, turbidity, color, specific conductance, chloride, iron, orthophosphates, nitrogen. Data presented in graphs. Found water quality in these units was moderately degraded - high bacterial concentrations and specific conductance values and chloride concentrations (associated with oil and gas operations).

Type
Published Report
Authors
Hughes, Jeffrey; Cavendish, Mary; Flora, Mark
Date of Issue
1986-11
Publisher
National Park Service, Water Resources Division
Units
BITH , WRD
Keywords
Aquatic Sciences, Bacteria, Chloride (Cl-), Clemson, Conductivity, Dissolved Oxygen (DO), Iron (Fe), Little Pine Island Bayou Corridior Unit, Menard Creek, Nitrogen (N), pH, Phosphate (PO4), Rivers & Streams, Turbidity, Water Color, Water Quality, Water Temperature, WRBIB

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