Water-Quality Assessment of the Sacramento River
Basin, California: Water-Quality, Sediment and Tissue
Chemistry, and Biological Data, 1995-1998
(Open-File Report 2000-391)

Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, California

Field measurements, total hardness, and suspended sediment

Number of significant figures do not reflect analytical method
reporting levels.

[mg/L - milligrams per liter, µS/cm - microsiemens per centimeter]

Date	Time	Water Temperature (degrees Celsius)	Instantaneous Discharge (cubic meters per second)	Specific Conductance (µS/cm)	Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)	Dissolved Oxygen, Percent of Saturation (percent)	pH (standard units)	Alkalinity (mg/L As CaCO₃)	Total Hardness (mg/L as CaCO₃)	Suspended Sediment (mg/L)
2/6/96	0945	13	0.74	236	8.5	80	7.4	61	75	35
3/5/96	0910	11.4	0.74	92	9.8	90	7.2	19	31	87
4/1/96	1020		1.33
4/1/96	1640		25.09
4/1/96	1950		44.18
4/2/96	1000		1.27
4/26/96	1100	19	0.08	264	6.8	73	7.6	70	83	26
5/21/96	1040	16.2	0.07	196	6.9	70	7.4	60	66	23
5/21/96	1044	16.2	0.07	196	6.9	70	7.4	60
6/20/96	1140	21	0.04	335	7.4	83	7.6	83	100	13
7/23/96	1430	25.3	0.04	278	7.2	88	7.7	63	84	5
8/26/96	1600	22.2	0.05	285	6.7	77	7.7	82	95	12
9/9/96	1330	20.8	0.03	294	9.8	110	7.3	62	89	13
10/17/96	1440	14	0.01	308	7.5	73	7.2	54	90	12
10/29/96	1230	12.5	0.99	211			7.8
10/29/96	1910	12.9	8.16	104			7.7
10/30/96	1020	12.5	1.25	106			7.1
11/26/96	1000	11.7	0.16	184	5.8	53	7.3	53	61	26
12/10/96	1300	12.2	14.1	68	8.8	83	7.2	21	23	242
1/13/97	1100	5.3	0.34	189	10.2	82	7.4	50	64	26
1/29/97	0930	11.6	0.34	252	9.3	85	7.8	66	83	22
2/7/97	1030	8.9	0.04	379	9.2	79	7.8	110	130	18
2/21/97	0930	10.5	0.03	313	7.8	69	7.5	71	94	30
3/7/97	0940	9.4	0.02	220	8.2	72	7.4	62	70	14
3/21/97	1000	15.5	0.04	162	6.5		7.3	46	56	22
4/10/97	1030	12.8	0.04	353	6.6	62	7.5	98	110	17
4/23/97	1200	17.1	0.48	196	8	83	7.3	45	55	69
5/12/97	0900	20	0.04	363	5.8	64	7.6	96	110
5/23/97	1310		3.31	205			7.3	46	58	656
5/27/97	1020	20.2	0.05	227	5.2	57	7.3	65	76	79
6/13/97	1020	19.2	1.7	98	6.6	72	7	22	30	320
6/26/97	0920	21.9	0.03	290	6.4	73	7.6	82		20
7/11/97	0900	23	0.03	290	5.6	66	7.5	90	98	41
7/21/97	0940	22.5	0.03	319			7.5	87	95	27
8/8/97	0910	25.5	0.05	300	5.8	71	7.5	88	95
8/29/97	1400	23.8	0.03	321	6.2	74	7.6	83	95	24
9/5/97	1000	23.2	0.03	286	5.3	62	7.5	81	87	96
9/26/97	1115	20.6	0.02	290	8.4	94	7.6	80	91	39
10/8/97	0930	14.7	0.02	269	6.3	62	7.4	69	79	46
10/17/97	1020	15.2	0.04	255	6.9	69	7.4	52	81	66
11/7/97	0940	13.6	0.02	337	5.6	54	7.4	94	110	122
11/14/97	0900	12	1.61	98	9	84	7.1	22	29	319
12/19/97	0950	7.2	0.02	242	9.8	81	7.7	65	82	28
1/9/98	0930	8.4	0.04	277	9.2	79	7.7	68	90	20
2/13/98	0930	10.9	1.42	122	9.8	89	7.6	50	46	70
2/17/98	1330		2.12
3/9/98	1000	9.5	0.12	243	10.4	91	7.8	77	82	20
4/23/98	1000	17.8	0.06	345	6.6	70	7.7	100	110	7

Water-Quality Assessment of the Sacramento River Basin, California: Water-Quality, Sediment and Tissue Chemistry, and Biological Data, 1995-1998 (Open-File Report 2000-391)

Arcade Creek near Del Paso Heights, California

Water-Quality Assessment of the Sacramento River
Basin, California: Water-Quality, Sediment and Tissue
Chemistry, and Biological Data, 1995-1998
(Open-File Report 2000-391)