Cortright Wildlife Area Wetland 83

Water temperature directly affects fish metabolism and activity. Optimal range varies by species.

Measures water cloudiness caused by suspended particles. Lower values indicate clearer water. <25 NTU is good.

Water temperature directly affects fish metabolism and activity. Optimal range varies by species.

Measures dissolved ions and minerals in water. Indicates salinity and pollution levels. Freshwater: 100-500 µS/cm.

Ortho P (mg/L) - a water quality measurement. Contact local authorities for specific safety guidelines.

Measures water cloudiness caused by suspended particles. Lower values indicate clearer water. <25 NTU is good.

Conductivity (µS/cm) - a water quality measurement. Contact local authorities for specific safety guidelines.

Measures dissolved ions and minerals in water. Indicates salinity and pollution levels. Freshwater: 100-500 µS/cm.