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Sacramento River Basin NAWQA Program

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)

Yuba River at Marysville, California

Field measurements, total hardness, and suspended sediment

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

Method reporting levels of all analytes

[mg/L - milligrams per liter, µS/cm - microsiemens per centimeter, E- estimated discharge value]


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)
2/27/96 1240 8.3 214.95 63 11.6 99 7.5 25 28 31
3/21/96 1210 11.4 140.47 65 11.8 108 7.6 27 28 9
4/3/96 1040 10 149.25 65 12.2 107 7.3 27 28 18
5/17/96 1010 11.3 637.2 46 13 119 7.3 16 20 134
6/19/96 0950 14.3 23.85 76 10.3 100 7.6 31 34 3
7/25/96 1100 14.8 45.6 70 10.7 105 7.6 30 33 8
8/12/96 1100 14.8 50.41 70 12.1 119 7.5 32 29 2
9/12/96 1030 15.1 16.37 81 15.9 158 7.6 33 35 5
10/8/96 0930 14.9 29.17 67 10.3 102 7.2 35 29 2
11/6/96 1030 10.6 31.44 68 11.8 105 7.6 27 30 1
12/19/96 1230 9.3 114.13 57 11.6 100 7.4 23 23 21
1/27/97 1230 8.9 625.87 44 12 102 7.3 18 18 153
2/14/97 1230 8.1 149.25 61 12.1 101 7.6 23 25 95
3/14/97 1030 8.7 E94.59 68 11.8 101 7.6 27 29 90
4/17/97 1120 14.2 17.9 98 10.2 99 7.3 34 41 4
5/13/97 1100 15.8 19.48 87 9.5 96 7.6 32 37  
6/18/97 1020 21.4 9.12 105 8 91 7.4 36 45 4
7/16/97 1150 15.5 41.06 73 10.2 102 7.6 28 30 11
8/11/97 1140 13.6 64.85 69 10.4 100 7.4 26 30 14
9/22/97 1130 16.6 12.72 92 9.7 100 7.4 32 41 1
10/20/97 1050 12.6 19.82 92 10.5 99 7 32 39 1
11/17/97 1400 12 31.15 84 11.4 105 7.8 30 37 7
12/15/97 1140 9.2 40.21 93 11.5 99 7.8 31 39 12
1/22/98 1100 8.8 169.92 65 11.6 99 7.7 27 29 38
2/10/98 1120 8.8 286.03 63 12.1 104 7.3 24 27 51
3/16/98 1200 10.9 141.88 73 13 118 7.7 31 33 16
4/6/98 1100 9.4 178.98 71 12.4 109 7.6 30 32 48

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