Old Trace Park

Ross Barnett Reservoir

Ridgeland, Mississippi, United States

Shoreline park on the west side of the Ross Barnett Reservoir. Lots of boat traffic. Canada Geese are prevalent. Sample in front of the electrical platform.

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Abby Braman

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Ross Barnett Reservoir : Old Trace Park

Observed on
2023-07-27

Sunny and hot day. A few people hanging out in the park. Some skateboarders nearby. Grass clippin...

Ross Barnett Reservoir : Old Trace Park

Observed on
2023-07-20

Water a bit cloudy looking. Boat traffic on the water. A few people were in the park playing disc...

Ross Barnett Reservoir : Old Trace Park

Observed on
2023-07-13

R-Card #3A blew topside down onto a puddle surrounded by goose droppings on the retaining wall af...

Ross Barnett Reservoir : Old Trace Park

Observed on
2023-07-07

Sampling was done within 1.5 hours after a rainstorm. Light rain began again while sampling was w...

Ross Barnett Reservoir : Old Trace Park

Observed on
2023-06-29

Very hot and humid evening. Water was very calm. Geese were on the bank nearby, as is typical. Ve...

Ross Barnett Reservoir : Old Trace Park

Observed on
2023-06-21

Water was very smooth. About 50 geese were swimming in the water near the concrete wall prior to ...

Ross Barnett Reservoir : Old Trace Park

Observed on
2023-06-15

The day of testing there were very few people in the park or on the water. A few geese swimming n...

Ross Barnett Reservoir : Old Trace Park

Observed on
2023-06-07

There were several geese a few yards away on the concrete wall while sampling. There was a boat a...

Ross Barnett Reservoir : Old Trace Park

Observed on
2023-05-29

Lots of people were out celebrating Memorial Day. Grilling, picnicking, playing outdoor games, an...

Ross Barnett Reservoir : Old Trace Park

Observed on
2023-05-24

Water level at this location appeared higher than normal. Very gusty winds and very choppy waves....