Stream Redesignation Evaluation Report
Water Quality Standards Review

"Smithtown" Creek (03211), Bucks County
Water Chemistry
January 7, 1996

Table 2

 

Stations

1SC 2SC
Field Parameters1
Temperature (C) 2.8 4.4
Conductivity (umhos) 140.9 140.6
Dissolved O2 11.7 11.3
Stream Flow (cfs) - 0.56
Laboratory Parameters1
pH 6.6 6.8
Alkalinity 36.0 40.0
Acidity 0.0 0.0
Hardness 40.0 40.0
Total Dis. Solids 192.0 146.0
Suspended Solids <2.0 <2.0
NH3-N <0.02 <0.02
NO2-N <.01 <.01
NO3-N 0.63 0.57
Total P 0.02 0.02
Ca 11.60 13.50
Mg 4.64 5.58
Cl 7.00 6.00
SO4 17.0 14.0
As - Dissolved* <4.0 <4.0
As - Total* <4.0 <4.0
Cd - Dissolved* <0.2 <0.2
Cd - Total* <0.2 <0.2
hex Cr* <10.0 <10.0
Cr - Total* <50.0 <50.0
Cu - Dissolved* <4.0 <4.0
Cu - Total* <4.0 <4.0
Fe* 94.0 30.0
Pb - Dissolved* <1.0 <1.0
Pb - Total* <1.0 <1.0
Mn* <10.0 <10.0
Ni - Dissolved* <4.0 <4.0
Ni - Total* <4.0 <4.0
Zn - Dissolved* <5.0 <5.0
Zn - Total* <5.0 <5.0
Al* 26.4 24.5
Fecal Colif. Col/100 ml 20 20
1 Except for pH, conductance, and those indicated
otherwise, all values are total concentrations in mg/L

* Total concentrations in ug/L

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