Dataset

Mississippi Water Stewards

Dataset by Mississippi State University

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 2 June 2021

    Westbrook Rd by Will McDearman

    River stage at downstream Hwy 25 gauge on slight fall after rise from earlier rain and release from reservoir spillway. Stage similar as last week. See stage gauge photo. Several beer bottles and an ATV 4wheel track on bar, probably from earlier Memorial Day weekend.

  • 2 June 2021

    Leake County Water Park by William W Mitchell

  • 2 June 2021

    Purple Creek by Will McDearman

    Smells like sewage in air. Creek with flow and elevated about 1 foot from last week. Trashy. Slight rise probably from runoff from thunderstorms.

  • 31 May 2021

    Merit Water Park by Karen Felder

    Red Advisory

  • 28 May 2021

    LeFleurs Bluff State Park by Cindy Crocker

  • 27 May 2021

    Old Highway 13 Bridge by William W Mitchell

  • 27 May 2021

    Columbia Water Park by Shawn M. Harris

    Boat ramp several feet deep in mud and sand from recent flooding. Being cleared by tractor while I was there testing.

  • 26 May 2021

    Purple Creek by Will McDearman

    Creek about 1 foot deep at greatest depth at this sample site with slow current. No scum or bubbles on water surface as observed during previous monitoring period. Garbage and trash scattered on bank and hung on large woody debris, including trash bags, plastic bottles, other plastic, and a tire.

  • 26 May 2021

    Westbrook Rd by Will McDearman

    River stage from downstream gauge at Lakeland Drive Hwy 25. River has been stable at this stage for the past several days. Sample from upstream edge of sandbar. No garbage or trash in water or at site.

  • 26 May 2021

    Leake County Water Park by William W Mitchell