Take a Dip: Water in Our Lives Project
Verified Database: October - December, 2003
This table reflects all of the submitted results that has been checked and verified by the project leader.
School
 Name
City State /
Province
Country Date Water Source Temperature pH Dissolved Oxygen Macroinvertebrates Nitrates Phosphates Biological Oxygen Demand Turbidity Coliform Bacteria
Sensitive Somewhat Tolerant
COPOL Guayaquil Guayas Ecuador 1/14/2004 Perimetral 26 8 6 2-Psephenida
46-Caracol con branquias
2-Mosca de Mayo
4-Caballito del diablo
4-Típula
1-No identificado
  0 4 3 40 Positiva
Singapore American School Singapore Singapore Singapore 11/16/2003 Upper Seletar Reservoir 31 7.3 7.3  25-Crayfish / Yabbies
1-Damselfly
4-Scuds
  .5 .5 5.25 18 JTU positive
IS 89 New York City New York United States 11/20/2003 Hudson River 19 7.9 5.74     NA NA NA NA NA
Colegio Santa Maria Chincha Ica Peru 11/21/2003 Rio Siete Compuertas 22 7.0 2 1-Mayfly
1-Riffle Beetle (adult)
1-Stonefly
1-Water Penny
1-Clam or Mussel
1-Crayfish / Yabbies
1-Dragonfly
1-Fishfly
1-Riffle Beetle (larva)
  0ppm 2ppm NA 0jtu positivo 20NMP/100ml
Raffles Girls' School (Secondary) Singapore Singapore Singapore 12/2/2003 Upper Seletar Reservoir 31 6.7 6.3  4-Scuds
  1.0 ppm 1.0 ppm NA 16 JTU NA
Wakfield Hills West Warwick RI US 12/3/2003 Pawtuxet River 14 6.8 8.2 3-Caddisfly
2-Gilled snails
7-Hellgramite (Dobsonfly)
5-Mayfly
6-Planaria
5-Riffle Beetle (adult)
5-Stonefly
1-Crayfish / Yabbies
5-Damselfly
4-Dragonfly
1-Fishfly
44-Scuds
3-Sowbug
1-Alderfly
6-Aquatic Worms
2-Leeches
NA NA NA NA NA
Ferrisburgh Central School Ferrisburgh Vermont US 12/5/2003 Little Otter 10 8.0 4 10-Mayfly
6-Stonefly
36-Water Penny
6-Damselfly
23-Dragonfly
1-Scuds
4-Blackfly
4-Leeches
0 2 4 NA NA
Ferrisburgh Central School Ferrisburgh Vermont US 12/5/2003 Little Otter 10 8.0 4 5-Mayfly
11-Stonefly
2-Water Penny
10-Damselfly
2-Dragonfly
20-Scuds
4-Blackfly
4-Leeches
0 0 NA NA NA
Ferrisburgh Central school Ferrisburgh Vermont US 12/5/2003 Little Otter 10 8.0 8 5-Caddisfly
5-Mayfly
7-Stonefly
1-Water Penny
4-Damselfly
3-Dragonfly
47-Scuds
2-Aquatic Worms
1-Blackfly
0 2 4 NA NA
Booneville Middle School Booneville Mississippi USA 12/8/2003 river 6 7.0 8  4-Clam or Mussel
12-Crayfish / Yabbies
2-Aquatic Worms
NA NA NA NA NA
Teague Middle School Altamonte Springs Florida USA 12/11/2003 Tiger Pond / Retention Pond 21 6.5 5  2-Crayfish / Yabbies
2-Dragonfly
10-Aquatic Worms
23-Leeches
NA NA NA 1 Meter NA
Trinity College, North Campus Adelaide South Australia Australia 12/14/2003 River 25 7.0 3  4-Crayfish / Yabbies
3-Alderfly
10-Aquatic Worms
5-Midge
NA NA NA NA NA
High School of Mathematics Ruse Ruse Bulgaria 12/17/2003 The Danube River 12 8.0 4     <5 2 4 40÷100 >20
LYCEE JOSS Douala Littoral Cameroon 12/18/2003 Wouri (River) 28 7.0 4     0 4 NA 40JTU NA

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