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  SECTION PAGE
1.00 INTRODUCTION 1

1.10

AUTHORIZATION

1

1.20

PURPOSE

1

1.30

SCOPE

1

1.40

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

3

2.00 PREVIOUS STUDIES 4
3.00 POND AND WATERSHED CHARACTERISTICS 5

3.10

GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION

5

3.20

CLIMATE

5

3.30

WATERSHED DESCRIPTION

5

3.40

POND DESCRIPTION

6

3.50

BATHMETRY & SEDIMENT THICKNESS

7

3.60

LIMNOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS

7

3.60.1

Temperature

 

3.60.2

Dissolved Oxygen

 

3.60.3

pH

 

3.60.4

Specific Conductance

 

3.60.5

Water Clarity & Turbidity

 

3.60.6

Biochemical Oxygen Demand

 

3.60.7

Waterborne Pathogens

 

3.60.8

Nutrients

 

3.60.9

Trophic State

 

3.70

WATERSHED SAMPLING DATA

12

3.80

SEDIMENT DATA

13
4.00 AQUATIC VEGETATION & BIOLOGICAL SURVEY 14

4.10

AQUATIC VEGETATION SURVEY

14

4.20

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY

15
5.00 NUTRIENT AND BACTERIC LOADING 16

5.10

NUTRIENT LOADING

16

5.10.1

Nitrogen Budget

 

5.10.2

Phosphorus Budget

 

5.10.3

Nutrient Loading Sources

 

5.10.4

Impact of Nutrient Loading

 

5.20

BACTERIA LOADING

18
6.00 WATERFOWL 19

6.10

WATERFOWL IMPACTS

19

6.20

WATERFOWL MANAGEMENT OPTIONS

19

6.30

WATERFOWL CONTROL RECOMMENDATIONS

22
7.00 INFLOW/OUTFLOW AUGMENTATION 23

7.10

JORDAN POND WATER BUDGET

23

7.20

OUTLET CHANNEL

24

7.30

FLOW AUGMENTATION CONSIDERATIONS

24
8.00 WATERSHED MANAGEMENT OPTIONS 26

8.10

SOURCE CONTROLS

27

8.20

TRANSPORT MITIGATION

28
9.00 POND MANAGEMENT OPTIONS 30

9.10

PHYSICAL MANAGEMENT OPTIONS

30

9.20

CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT OPTIONS

36

9.30

BIOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT OPTIONS

36
10.00 JORDAN POND MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS 37

10.10

WATERSHED MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS

37

10.20

WATERFOWL MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS

38

10.30

IN-POND MANAGEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS

39

10.40

FEASIBILITY STUDY

40

 

TABLES
3-1 Watershed Land Use  
3-2 Water Quality Sampling Summary  
3-3 Sediment Sampling Summary  
5-1 External Nutrient Loading Sources  
7-1 Annual Water Budget  

 

FIGURES
3-1 Locus Map  
3-2 Orthophoto Locus Map  
3-3 Land Use Map  
3-4 Water Supplies & Aquifers  
3-5 Wetlands  
3-6 ACECs, Certified & Potential Vernal Pools   
3-7 Surficial Geology  
3-8 Bathymetric Contour Map   
3-9 Hypsographs (Depth-Area Curve & Storage-Area Curve)   
3-10 Depth to Probe Refusal/Original Basic Morphometry  
3-11 Estimated Thickness of Organic Sediment  
3-12 Sample Locations & Bathymetry  
4-1 Estimated Thickness of Senescent Vegetation  
4-2 Aquatic Vegetation Map  
10-1 Beach Habitat Modification Concept Sketch  

 

APPENDICES
APPENDIX A: LIMITATIONS  
APPENDIX B: REFERENCES  
APPENDIX C: KICKOFF MEETING SUMMARY  
APPENDIX D: BATHYMETRIC SURVEY METHODOLOGY & SEDIMENT THICKNESS DATA *  
APPENDIX E: QUALITY ASSURANCE PROJECT PLAN (QAPP)  
APPENDIX F: LABORATORY TEST RESULTS FOR WATER AND SEDIMENT *  
APPENDIX G: WATER QUALITY PROFILES & HISTORICAL BACTERIA DATA *  
APPENDIX H: MODEL DOCUMENTATION *
 

* These documents are available in paper only for further information please contact the Board of Health at 508-841-8512.

 

 

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