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West Virginia CBP Non-tidal Network: 2006 Status Update . West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection West Virginia Department of Agriculture USGS West Virginia Water Science Center. Primary Sites CY 2006. 4 sites Patterson Creek near Headsville (USGS 01604500)
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West Virginia CBP Non-tidal Network: 2006 Status Update West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection West Virginia Department of Agriculture USGS West Virginia Water Science Center
Primary Sites CY 2006 • 4 sites • Patterson Creek near Headsville (USGS 01604500) • South Branch Potomac River near Springfield (USGS 01608500) • Cacapon river near Great Cacapon (USGS 01611500) • Opequon Creek near Martinsburg (USGS 01616500) • All sites sampled using CBP methods
Field parameters Water temperature Specific conductance pH Dissolved oxygen Total Nitrogen Dissolved Nitrate-Nitrite Dissolved Nitrite Dissolved Ammonium Total Phosphorus Dissolved Orthophosphorus Total Suspended Solids Suspended sediment concentration Sand/Fine split (1 storm sample per quarter) Non-Tidal Primary Site Analytical Parameters
Equipment History All equipment on hand at beginning of sampling.
CBP Method Implementation History • All sites have been sampled using CBP methods from the start
2006 Challenges • Funding stability • Current WVDEP and USGS-WVWSC funding fairly safe.