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BUFFALO R MAINSTEM AT CSAH-12, 3 MI NW OF LAKE PARK

005, MN

Water Quality

Updated Nov 12
pH Level (Acidity/Alkalinity)8.1

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

Water Temperature3.3 °C

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

Water Temperature3.3 °C

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

Electrical Conductivity805.0 µS/cm

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

Conductivity (µS/cm) (Water Quality Parameter)805.0

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

Specific Conductance (Electrical Conductivity)805.0 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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parameters present/