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
Mountain View Middle School Beaverton OR U.S.A. 6/6/2005 Tualatin River Watershed 14 7.4 7.0 12-Caddisfly
9-Mayfly
7-Stonefly
3-Blackfly
4-Lung snails
1.0 4.0 NA 6.0 NTU NA
Centro Escolar Rodrigo J. Leiva Metapán Metapán El Salvador 7/1/2005 LAGUNITA DE METAPAN 22 8.5 7 3-Caddisfly
7-Gilled snails
2-Stonefly
3-Dragonfly
10-Lung snails
NA NA NA 146 UNT 300 NMP/100ml
Institución Educativa Público Nº 6039 LIma Lima Perú 7/4/2005 Río Rímac 19 8.0 4,5 2-Caddisfly
97-Hellgramite (Dobsonfly)
4-Riffle Beetle (adult)
1-Dragonfly
8-Aquatic Worms
19-Lung snails
550-Midge
4,5 3 NA 30JTU Positivo
josé P. Varela N° 43 Artigas Uruguay Uruguay 10/24/2005 Cuareim 18 7.4 10.9 5-Stonefly
8-Fishfly
6-Whirligig Beetle
1-Lung snails
4.5 ppm 7.5 4 2.4 ppm NA
Montessori in Redlands Redlands CA USA 10/28/2005 Morrey Arroyo 16 7.0 8 1-Mayfly
10-Dragonfly
0 1 6 NA NA
Montessori in Redlands Redlands CA USA 10/28/2005 Morrey Arroyo 16 8.0 6 1-Mayfly
1-Dragonfly
0 4 5 NA NA
The Friends School Hobart Tasmania Australia 11/7/2005 Hobart Rivulet, site one Strickland Falls 8 6.5 10 1-Caddisfly
5-Mayfly
4-Stonefly
1-Water Penny
8-Crayfish / Yabbies
1-Damselfly
8-Scuds
NA NA NA NA NA
Cavendish Town Elementary School Proctorsville VT USA 11/9/2005 Black River 10 8.0 4 4-Caddisfly
2-Gilled snails
3-Hellgramite (Dobsonfly)
5-Mayfly
4-Stonefly
2-Clam or Mussel
1-Crayfish / Yabbies
3-Damselfly
1-Scuds
4-Whirligig Beetle
1-Aquatic Worms
0 ppm 2 ppm NA NA positive
ESCUELA CRISTIANA EVANGELICA SAN LUIS San Luis ARGENTINA 11/15/2005 Rio San Luis 26 7.9 0000000 7-Cranefly
8-Fishfly
1-Whirligig Beetle
6-Aquatic Worms
3-Lung snails
NA NA NA NA NA

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