Dataset

Mississippi Water Stewards

Dataset by Mississippi State University

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 12 March 2024

    East Spillway by LeAnn Nealey

    River very high, many fisherman on rankin county side; Madison county side was closed due to high water; water calm, some foam; all gates on the spillway were open

  • 12 March 2024

    Harold Hamrick Bayou La Croix Public Boat Launch by Megan Chevis

    Rising tide

  • 2 March 2024

    Old Trace Park by Jennifer Sigrest

    Beautiful day with many people enjoying the park. Geese were swimming near the sampling site. Incubation time went a little over 24 hours. Attempted to collect a sample at the end of February on 2/27/24, but once at the sampling site the winds were too strong to be able to do the sampling process.

  • 27 February 2024

    Pelahatchie Creek by Stacey Knepple

    It would be beneficial to add a lidded trash can to this location, preferably a heavy metal trash receptacle like typically seen in parks, to prevent trash from blowing out in windy conditions.

  • 16 February 2024

    Gordon's Creek/Leaf River Confluence by Shawn M. Harris

    Creek stage up significantly from "normal" level by several feet at least (no active gauge on Gordon's Creek), days after most recent rainfall event, and the creek was very muddy.

  • 16 February 2024

    Hwy 11 Boat Ramp by Shawn M. Harris

    River stage up significantly from "normal" level of around 2-3 feet, days after most recent rainfall event, and the river was very muddy.

  • 16 February 2024

    Glendale Avenue Boat Ramp by Shawn M. Harris

    River stage up significantly from "normal" level of around 2 feet, days after most recent rainfall event, and river was muddy.

  • 14 February 2024

    Harold Hamrick Bayou La Croix Public Boat Launch by Megan Chevis

    Water darker in color than previous months. Little wildlife visible. Rising tide