Take a Dip: Water in Our Lives Project
Unverified Database
This table reflects the results exactly as participants have submitted them.
 The accuracy of this data, such as units of measurement, etc., has not been verified by the project leader.
School
 Name
City State /
Province
Country Date Water Source Temperature pH Dissolved Oxygen Macroinvertebrates Nitrates Phosphates Biological Oxygen Demand Turbidity Coliform Bacteria
Sensitive Somewhat Tolerant
West Middle School O'Fallon MO USA 10/13/2004 Dardenne Creek 20 8.0 4 1-Dragonfly
3-Aquatic Worms
2-Leeches
0 ppm 4 ppm 2 ppm 20 JTU positive
Miami Country Day School Miami FL USA 11/11/2004 Biscayne Canal 28 7.5 10 1-Mayfly
1-Clam or Mussel
1-Damselfly
1-Dragonfly
3-Scuds
4-Midge
NA NA NA NA NA
CSI EWART SCHOOL ANNA NAGAR, INDIA CHENNAI TAMIL NADU INDIA 11/18/2004 powai lake, Mumbai 31 8.0 4 1-Gilled snails
2-Fishfly
1-Aquatic Worms
0 1 NA 40 NA
Frazee-Vergas Elementary School Frazee MN USA 11/18/2004 Ottertail River 16 7.0 4 2-Caddisfly
1-Gilled snails
3-Mayfly
2-Riffle Beetle (adult)
2-Stonefly
2-Cranefly
1-Crayfish / Yabbies
4-Damselfly
2-Dragonfly
4-Riffle Beetle (larva)
3-Scuds
3-Sowbug
10-Aquatic Worms
1-Leeches
2-Lung snails
3-Midge
0 1 1 80 positive
Frazee-Vergas Elementary School Frazee MN USA 11/18/2004 Ottertail River 16 7.0 4 2-Caddisfly
1-Gilled snails
3-Mayfly
2-Riffle Beetle (adult)
2-Stonefly
2-Cranefly
1-Crayfish / Yabbies
4-Damselfly
2-Dragonfly
4-Riffle Beetle (larva)
3-Scuds
3-Sowbug
10-Aquatic Worms
1-Leeches
2-Lung snails
3-Midge
0 1 1 80 positive
ESCUELA SECUNDARIA TECNICA N° 11 VILLAHERMOSA TABASCO MEXICO 11/18/2004 Laguna El espejo 28 8.0 8 5-Stonefly
8-Cranefly
15-Blackfly
0 2 4 40 JTU positivo
Stowe Middle School Stowe vt usa 12/3/2004 School Pond 11 7.3 6.2 6-Caddisfly
8-Gilled snails
2-Hellgramite (Dobsonfly)
78-Mayfly
35-Riffle Beetle (adult)
138-Stonefly
2-Crayfish / Yabbies
64-Damselfly
50-Dragonfly
1-Fishfly
12-Riffle Beetle (larva)
1-Scuds
2-Watersnipe Fly
15-Alderfly
12-Whirligig Beetle
44-Aquatic Worms
2-Blackfly
5-Midge
NA NA NA NA NA
Teague Middle School Altamonte Springs Florida USA 12/7/2004 Teague Pond 21 7.0 9.6 1-Caddisfly
3-Crayfish / Yabbies
2-Damselfly
1-Dragonfly
10-Scuds
8-Whirligig Beetle
4-Aquatic Worms
1-Leeches
2-Lung snails
NA NA NA NA NA

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