Water Quality Assessment of Osage Creek & West Fork, White and Kings Rivers 2008 & ½ 2009 Marc Nelson PhD, PE Nelson Engineering.

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Water Quality Assessment of Osage Creek & West Fork, White and Kings Rivers 2008 & ½ 2009 Marc Nelson PhD, PE Nelson Engineering

Funding provided by: Arkansas Natural Resources Commission, EPA 319 Grant Program To : Northwest Arkansas Conservation Authority - Osage City Of Fayetteville - West Fork Beaver Water District - White Kings River Watershed Partnership - Kings

Summarize Water Quality Assessment Four watersheds NWA 2008 and first half of 2009 results Phosphorus Trends Watershed comparisons

Osage Creek West Fork of White River White 45 Bridge Kings River Northwest Arkansas Water Quality Monitoring Sites

Water Quality Sampling Grab samples every two weeks Auto-sampler samples all storm events > trigger level Flow-weighted composite samples (except White) SO 4, Cl -, NH 4, NO 3/ NO 2, T-N, T-P, sPO 4, and TSS Concentrations assigned to all times USGS discharge for all times Loads calculated by multiplying and summing for the year Sondes reading turbidity, conductivity and temp (except Kings River)

Kings River near Berryville 2008 Loads and Mean Concentrations ParameterTotal Discharge Total Load (m 3 /yr)(kg/yr) 796,964,238 SO 4 3,680,000 Cl - 2,265,835 NO 3 /NO 2 -N 524,321 TP 217,473 NH 4 -N 49,313 TN 1,048,175 sPO 4 -P 28,059 TSS 166,344,864

Kings River near Berryville 2008 Loads and Mean Concentrations ParameterTotal Discharge Total LoadAverage Discharge Mean (m 3 /yr)(kg/yr)(m 3 /s)Concentrations (mg/l) 796,964, SO 4 3,680, Cl - 2,265, NO 3 /NO 2 -N 524, TP 217, NH 4 -N 49, TN 1,048, sPO 4 -P 28, TSS 166,344,

Kings River near Berryville 2008 Storm and Base-flow Loads and Mean Concentrations Parameter Storm LoadsBase Loads Storm Concentrations (mg/l) Base Concentrations (mg/l) (kg) Discharge (m 3 )510,695,939286,268,299 SO 4 1,976,6921,703, Cl - 1,083,4261,182, NO 3 /NO 2 -N318,395205, TP203,84113, NH 4 -N44,0405, TN780,366267, sPO 4 -P18,5429, TSS165,148,9111,195,

Kings River near Berryville First Half of 2009 Storm and Base-flow Loads and Mean Concentrations Parameter Storm LoadsBase Loads Storm Concentrations (mg/l) Base Concentrations (mg/l) (kg) Discharge (m 3 )283,881,933216,878,594 SO 4 1,220,1221,062, Cl - 689,341674, NO 3 /NO 2 -N160,241133, TP39,3558, NH 4 -N5,1033, TN418,119175, sPO 4 -P5,7165, TSS31,103,4911,603,

Kings River P trends

Parameter Storm LoadsBase Loads Storm Concentrations (mg/l) Base Concentrations (mg/l) (kg) Discharge (M3)352,003,22775,214,118 SO 4 2,412,067883, Cl - 783,554373, NO3/NO2- N130,16754, T-P256,0025, NH4-N53,8752, T-N403,79374, sPO 4 -P11, TSS168,910,0691,324, White River near Goshen 2008 Storm and Base-flow Loads and Mean Concentrations

White River near Goshen

Storm LoadsBase Loads Storm Concentr ations (mg/l) Base Concentr ations (mg/l) (kg) Discharge (M3)148,229,762119,349,947 SO 4 1,806,8112,485, Cl - 1,520,0402,433, NO3/NO2 -N460,819507, T-P65,66516, NH4-N12,3572, T-N566,285530, sPO 4 -P16,70611, TSS42,376,0562,130, Osage Creek near Elm Springs 2008 Storm and Base-flow Loads and Mean Concentrations

Osage Creek near Elm Springs

West Fork near Baldwin 2008 Storm and Base-flow Loads and Mean Concentrations Parameter Storm LoadsBase Loads Storm Concentrations (mg/l) Base Concentrations (mg/l) (kg) Discharge (M3)199,282,24944,218,901 SO 4 2,528,2361,162, Cl - 559,928214, NO3/NO2- N83,99522, T-P89,2941, NH4-N40,3221, T-N198,83429, sPO 4 -P5, TSS46,775,101573,

West Fork near Elm Springs

Watershed comparison

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