Pearl River
Lena, Mississippi, United States
Site includes boat launch and picnic area. Summertime current is very slow. Muddy banks in immediate area. Rural with farms nearby.
Location created by
William W Mitchell
- Group: Mississippi State University : Mississippi Water Stewards
- Site ID: 13
- Lat: 32.6651016
- Lng: -89.6421719
- Waterbody Type: River
- Timezone: America/Chicago
Latest photos
Two of the R cards shows zero bacteria and
are questionable.
Other coliform had hundreds on tiny dots, too numerous to count but no period size or larger colonies. I am unsure how to report.
very low water level
Water appeared clearer than at any other time. Several weeks without significant rain is to thank for that.
Flood Stage - River is out of banks
Additional water quality tests:
Ammonia < 0.1
Nitrate 0
Phosphate 0.8
River stage 14.45, River flow 6540 cfs.
unusual results - 2 plates had zero colonies, ecoli & other
out of it's banks
High numbers this month