Statistics for September 2004

Birds:

Observations:

White Pelicans

5,557

California Brown Pelicans

1,616

Double-Crested Cormorants

639

Waterfowl

9,339

Eared Grebes

176
Mortalities:

Avian Mortality

0

Fish Mortality

0
Fish:

Caught at State Park

Corvina

0

Tilapia

200

Sargo

0

Croaker

0

On Water Fish Recovery:

lbs. of Fish Recovered

0 lbs.

Monthly Expenditures*

$9,658

Shoreline Clean-up:

lbs. of Fish Recovered

0 lbs.

Monthly Expenditures

$ 0 
Water:

Current Water Elevation

-227.49

 -229.15

Water Temperature

81oF

TDS (Salinity)   Surface           

45,149 mg/1

                           Bottom

46,297 mg/1

   
Weather:

Average High Temperature

97o F

Average Low Temperature 72o F
Average Wind Speed 6 MPH

* Activities include: odor monitoring, air surveillance for fish & birds, land surveillance for bird population, on-water fish recovery, air quality monitoring and monthly reporting and water quality sampling.

Sources: Environmental Recovery Solutions, Salton Sea Community Services District, Salton Sea Authority Wildlife Disease Program, California Department of Parks and Recreation, Coachella Valley Water District, Imperial Irrigation District, Agrarian Research
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