Purple Creek : Purple Creek

Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Observed by
Will McDearman

Observation report

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Water quality tests

✓ Quality checked by Water Rangers What's this?

E.coli cfu per 100mL What's this? 933.33
Average sample of:
  1. 600
  2. 1500
  3. 700
Other coliform cfu per 100mL What's this? 1,000.0
Average sample of:
  1. 1300
  2. 900
  3. 800
Total coliform cfu per 100mL What's this? 1,933.33
Average sample of:
  1. 1900
  2. 2400
  3. 1500
Air temperature °C What's this? 23.5
Incubation time (hours) What's this? 40.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 22.0
Incubation temperature °C What's this? 34.0

Microplastics

Film What's this?
Fragments What's this?
Microbeads What's this?
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Weather

Current weather What's this?
Overcast
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?

Latest photos

Notes

Water is higher than normal due to backwater flooding from confluence with Pearl River downstream. Lots of bubbles and foam on creek surface. Very little downstream current if at all due to backwater.