Bear Creek Clean Water Initiative

Sediment Sampling Results for Inverted Siphons:

			E. coli Count (colonies/100g)
Date	Location	Drain Name	Sample 1	Sample 2	Sample 3	Sample 4
7/14/00	S-619	Bear Creek Inter County Drain	230,000	1,892	880	988
8/29/00	S-135N	Kutchey Relief Drain (north branch)	43,750	727,000	>2,419,000	NA
8/29/00	S-135S	Kutchey Relief Drain (south branch)	40,000	240,000	>2,419,001	NA
9/28/00	S-661	McCoy Relief Drain	4,700	5,200	NA	NA
8/21/01	S-630	Sharkey Relief Drain	11,870	22,820	NA	NA

Sediment Sampling Results for Bear Creek:

Sample ID	Date	Time	Depth (inches)	Sediment Description	E. coli (colonies/100 g)
BC-1a	7/26/2001	9:00	0-8	clay	3,180
BC-1b	7/26/2001	9:00	0-4	sand/gravel	173,290
BC-2a	7/26/2001	10:00	0-8	sand/gravel	23,100
BC-2b	7/26/2001	10:00	8-12	clay	3,820
BC-3a	7/26/2001	10:45	0-4	sand/gravel	32,550
BC-3b	7/26/2001	10:45	10-12	clay	1,210
BC-4a	7/26/2001	11:15	0-4	sand	241,920
BC-4b	7/26/2001	11:15	4-8	clay/gravel/coarse sand	173,290
BC-5a	7/26/2001	12:00	0-4	sand	141,360
BC-5b	7/26/2001	12:00	6-10	clay/sand	68,670
BC-6a	7/26/2001	13:10	0-6	sand	15,650
BC-6b	7/26/2001	13:10	8-12	clay	0
BC-7a	7/26/2001	13:45	0-8	sand	9,090
BC-7b	7/26/2001	13:45	8-12	clay/sand	0
BC-8a	7/26/2001	15:30	0-8	sand/gravel	10,170
BC-8b	7/26/2001	15:30	8-12	clay w/some sand & gravel	14,830
BC-9a	7/26/2001	15:00	0-8	sand w/some clay & gravel	17,820
BC-9b	7/26/2001	15:00	8-12	clay/gravel	3,930
BC-10a	7/26/2001	14:28	0-6	sand	6,050
BC-10b	7/26/2001	14:28	6-9	silt/sand	2,590
BC-10c	7/26/2001	14:28	9-12	clay/gravel	100

This web site has been developed by the Drain Board for the Bear Creek Clean Water Initiative. Questions about the project can be directed to Lynne Seymour, Environmental Engineer, Office of Macomb County Public Works Commissioner, (586) 469-5910.

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