Water Quality Survey of Beaver Creek, October 22, 1975

The Beaver Creek watershed covers an area of 391 square miles and is located in Butler, Grundy, Franklin, Hardin and Blackhawk counties. Beaver Creek is a tributary to and joins the Cedar River just above Cedar Falls, Iowa. The stream is a typical small, low-flow creek with a sandy, pebble-type bott...

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Format: Report
Language:English
Published: 1975
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Online Access:https://publications.iowa.gov/50002/
https://publications.iowa.gov/50002/1/winter_quality_survey_beaver_creek_1975_OCR_.pdf
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Summary:The Beaver Creek watershed covers an area of 391 square miles and is located in Butler, Grundy, Franklin, Hardin and Blackhawk counties. Beaver Creek is a tributary to and joins the Cedar River just above Cedar Falls, Iowa. The stream is a typical small, low-flow creek with a sandy, pebble-type bottom draining primarily a rural environment. Water samples were analyzed for general water chemistry and bacteriological parameters. Ranges of a few of these parameters are listed below; a complete list of all data is attached to this report.