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West Fork Clarks River

083, KY

Water Quality

Updated Feb 14
pH Level (Acidity/Alkalinity)6.5

Measures water acidity or alkalinity on a scale of 0-14. Neutral is 7. Most fish thrive in 6.5-8.5 range.

Water Temperature9.4 °C

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

Nh3 (mg/L) (Water Quality Parameter)0.2

Nh3 (mg/L) - a water quality measurement. Contact local authorities for specific safety guidelines.

Turbidity (Water Clarity)78.4 NTU

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

Water Temperature9.4 °C

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

Electrical Conductivity71.7 µS/cm

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

Turbidity (Water Clarity)78.4 NTU

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

Conductivity (µS/cm) (Water Quality Parameter)71.7

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

Specific Conductance (Electrical Conductivity)71.7 µS/cm

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

Score Breakdown

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