Ohio River Water Quality Test Results

tested by:
Mrs. Kris Newman's
McKinley Elementary School Students


Date Time Air
Temp		 Water
Temp		 Dissolved
Oxygen		 pH Phosphate Nitrates Nitrites
12/4/03
9:30 AM
36° F
44° F
12 mg/L
7.0
2 mg/L
0 mg/L
0 mg/L
1/15/04
10:15 AM
25° F
37° F
13.40 mg/L
7.5
5 mg/L
0 mg/L
0 mg/L
1/20/04
1:45 PM
28° F
35° F
13.7 mg/L
7.5
3.67 mg/L
13.67 mg/L
0 mg/L
2/24/04
11:15 AM
48° F
40° F
12.8 mg/L
7.0
0.67 mg/L
8.8 mg/L
0.0825 mg/L
2/26/04
 10:15 PM
42° F
40.5° F
12.4 mg/L
7.8
1.67 mg/L
13.2 mg/L
0 mg/L
3/11/04
10:15 AM
37° F
46° F
14.7 mg/L
7.5
0.67 mg/L
13.2 mg/L
0.03 mg/L

 
    Water samples of the Ohio River were taken at the Court Street boat landing in Portsmouth, Ohio

    Tests were conducted at the site.

    mg/L represents Milligrams per Liter.

    Temperatures are measured in degrees Fahrenheit.

Information about each test is available here

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