The General tab in the Stream Sampling module enables users to record which crew performed the test, data about the stream from which the sample was taken, and the results of the sampling. The fields in this tab are described in the table below:
Field Name |
Definition |
Outfall Location Tracking No Reason Regulatory Type Drainage Area Outfall Type Illicit Type Illicit Status Receiving Stream Land Use |
These fields are completed automatically using data from the storm structure's Storm Sampling tab when the Structure # is selected. |
Discharge Source |
Describes the location from which the sample was taken. For example, the discharge source could be a storm drain, industrial drain, etc. |
Last Rainfall Last Rainfall Date |
Indicate how long ago the last rainfall occurred. |
Rainfall Amount |
Specifies the amount (in inches) of the last rainfall. |
Max Rain Rate |
Indicates the maximum amount of rain (in inches per hour) that fell during the last rainfall. |
Hrs After Rain |
Indicates the number of hours that have passed since the last rainfall. |
Dry Weather Flow |
Indicates the presence of dry water or ground water flow. |
Bypass Status |
Describes the status of the storm water bypass channel. |
Photos Taken Photo Numbers |
Confirms that photographs were taken during the test. The film roll and picture numbers are detailed in the text field. |
Sample Taken Sample Numbers |
Confirms that samples were taken during the test. The sample identification numbers are detailed in the text field. |
Sample Type Samples From |
Indicates the types of samples taken and their location (i.e., stream flow, pool). |