Root River Turbidity TMDL- The Year in Review
SITE RECON AND SELECTION * January 2008 * Inspection of potential monitoring locations * Brainstorming on how to install equipment |
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STARTING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS * Early spring 2008 * Many different agencies working together to get equipment up and running |
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AGENCIES: * Fillmore SWCD * Minnesota Pollution Control Agency * Department of Natural Resources * Minnesota Department of Agriculture * Winona State University * Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center |
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EQUIPMENT IS INSTALLED AND SAMPLING BEGINS * Early Spring 2008 * Turbidity, stage, temperature, and rainfall are being recorded |
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* Grab sampling begins |
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FIRST SAMPLING SEASON COMES TO A CLOSE * October 2008 * Most equipment is removed and the rest is winterized
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| * Turbidity probes (DTS-12) are sent in for calibration * Go through data and get ready for next year |
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