Dataset

Mississippi Water Stewards

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 16 August 2023

    Westbrook Rd by Will McDearman

    Stage from USGS gauge downstream at Hwy 25. River at typical low summer stage, with little current and flow. Test site located about 300 upstream from regular test site due to time constraints. Alternative site is equivalent to regular site.

  • 16 August 2023

    Westbrook Rd by Will McDearman

    River stage from USGS gauge downstream at Hwy 15 Lakeland Drive. Very low flow, typical low summer stage. Weather very hot and dry. Test site located about 300 feet upstream from regular site due to time constraints. This alternative site is equivalent to regular site.

  • 16 August 2023

    Fannye Cook Natural Area by Will McDearman

    low summer flow. Weather very hot and dry.

  • 16 August 2023

    Fannye Cook Natural Area North by Will McDearman

    River stage at USGS Hwy 25 downstream gauge, very low flow, typical summer low stage, weather very hot and dry.

  • 16 August 2023

    Fannye Cook Natural Area by Will McDearman

    Very little if any flow, a slight trickle, water surface covered with scum. Weather very hot and dry.

  • 16 August 2023

    First Pentecostal Church North by Will McDearman

    Very low flow and depth, weather very hot and dry, no rain past 2 weeks.

  • 16 August 2023

    Hwy 149 by Will McDearman

    construction for new hiway and bridge continuing. Test site located 30 feet upstream of temporary bridge. Typical low summer flows.

  • 16 August 2023

    Merit Water Park by Will McDearman

    Rials Creek Merit Park downstream 8-16-2023

  • 16 August 2023

    D'Lo Water Park by Will McDearman

    low summer flow, weather hot and dry with no rain last 2 weeks.

  • 11 August 2023

    Purple Creek by Will McDearman

    very low flow, hot and dry weather, no rain last 2 weeks.

  • 11 August 2023

    Westbrook Rd by Will McDearman

    typically low summer river stage, very low flow, not and dry, high temps at 100-102 last 2 weeks . 16.5' at USGS Hwy 25 gauge downriver.

  • 11 August 2023

    Fannye Cook Natural Area by Will McDearman

    very flow summer flow, very hot and dry, daily high temps last 2 weeks ~ 99 - 102, no rain. Weekly testing has not been possible since June because of trees down over road blocking access to creek. Trees blow down during severe thunderstorm with straight line winds. Testing site here at Hog Creek is downstream about 300 from original site, and located by new Natural Area footbridge over creek. Site is equivalent. This site by new bridge is more quickly accessible than historical test site, though accessibility can change quickly due to steep creek banks.

  • 11 August 2023

    Fannye Cook Natural Area North by Will McDearman

    typical summer low flow and stage, 16.2' at USGS Hwy 25 gauge downriver, very hot and dry, high temps 99 - 102 most days last 2 weeks, no rain.

  • 11 August 2023

    Fannye Cook Natural Area by Will McDearman

    very low flow and drrainage, very hot and dry last 2 weeks, daily high temps ~98 - 102, no rain. Water surface covered with scum layer.

  • 11 August 2023

    First Pentecostal Church North by Will McDearman

    very low summer flow, very hot and dry last 2 weeks with daily highs ~99 - 102.