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April 10 2005 Results. The water bodies are listed alphabetically by name. Alkalinity is reported in mg/l as CaCO3

Name
Palsite
pH
Alkalinity
pH
Alkalinity
 
4/10/2005
4/10/2005
11/20/2005
11/20/2005
Aldrich Brook
5131425
6.26
4.0
5.95
4
Angeline Brook
9560000
4.50
-1.9
4.33
-3.1
Anthony Brook
2105425
6.73
4.1
6.9
6.2
Ashby Reservoir
81001
6.40
2.2
6.12
2.7
Atherton Brook
3626700
5.83
0.9
5.5
0.4
Babcock Brook
32107625
5.41
0.4
5.51
0.4
Bagg Brook
3417750
8.61
81.5
7.64
73
Bailey Brook
3523925
5.00
-0.4
NS
0
Baker Brook
3524050
5.50
1.0
NS
0
Bartlett Pond Brook
8146000
5.30
0.0
NS
0
Barton Brook
2105350
7.76
28.0
7.29
17.7
Bassett Brook
6236100
5.75
1.4
5.63
1.5
Beagle Club Pond
371
7.08
11.5
7.02
11.9
Beaman Brook
3523825
5.60
1.0
5.5
0.6
Beaver Brook (Easton)
6235800
6.75
11.2
6.26
3.8
Beaver Brook (Ware)
3627475
6.96
7.5
6.6
7.4
Beaver Dam Brook
9458025
6.08
5.8
6.22
5.6
Beaverdam Brook
6236250
4.23
-0.7
4.31
-1
Belmont Reservoir
21010
5.05
-0.2
4.96
-0.3
Benton Brook
3107375
6.39
3.0
6.32
3.5
Bilodeau Brook
2105750
7.32
15.0
7.15
20.1
Bixby Brook
8144075
6.15
2.3
6.45
4.1
Black Brook (Easton)
6237625
6.01
2.6
5.82
-0.1
Black Brook (Hamilton)
9253700
6.70
17.0
6.26
17.5
Black Brook (Warwick)
3522675
6.10
1.3
6.1
1.6
Blossom Brook
6134700
4.58
-1.8
4.51
-1.9
Bluefield Brook
3524375
4.80
-0.4
4.59
-1.1
Boston Brook
9253925
6.84
14.0
6.61
16
Boyce Brook
3523400
5.70
0.2
5.51
0.5
Bozrah Brook
3315325
7.22
8.1
7.16
13.3
Bread And Cheese Brook
9560150
5.58
0.8
5.51
1.5
Bull Brook
9153000
6.47
10.0
6.23
16
Bungay River
5233750
6.81
17.7
6.85
16.9
Burnshirt River
3628075
5.65
3.2
5.14
0.7
Burrow Brook
3627850
6.05
4.5
5.94
0.5
Cadwell Creek
3626575
5.62
0.8
5.39
0.3
Cady Brook
2105725
7.27
14.4
7.12
12.8
Clear Run Brook
5334150
7.01
28.6
5.72
2.8
Clematis Brook
7239175
7.07
27.2
NS
NS
Coal Mine Brook
5132550
7.63
37.0
7.7
40
Cobble Mountain Reservoir
32018
6.66
3.1
6.57
3.8
Cole River
6134550
6.42
6.7
6.28
8.5
College Pond
95030
6.05
2.0
6.14
0.8
Cress Brook
7240050
6.56
10.9
6.46
14.3
Cronin Brook
5132625
6.75
7.5
6.55
7
Crystal Lake
36043
5.28
0.1
4.92
-0.7
Dam Lot Brook
6235925
6.19
3.6
6.15
4.4
Dean Brook
3419600
5.44
0.5
5.2
0
Dix Brook
7240225
6.46
7.4
6.24
6.6
Dorothy Brook
5132700
6.84
19.0
6.84
20.5
Drake Brook
3208950
NS
NS
NS
NS
Dry Brook
2103800
7.75
87.4
7.68
85.5
East Branch Swift River
3627200
6.17
1.1
6
0.9
East Oxbow Brook
3314925
6.76
3.9
6.78
4.4
Esther Brook
3420100
7.56
31.4
7.47
34.6
Ezekiel Pond
95051
6.00
2.6
6.3
1.6
Fall Brook
6235375
5.79
1.6
5.43
0.7
Fishin Brook
8450625
NS
NS
NS
NS
Flat Brook
3627500
6.63
5.9
6.27
5.1
Fox Brook
3106825
6.71
10.9
6.3
9.7
French River
4230075
6.58
6.5
6.6
9
Godfrey Brook
7240375
7.00
19.5
7.02
28.5
Great Pond
96117
5.15
0.1
3.97
-4.65
Greens Brook
8143775
7.10
37.9
7.22
47.9
Ground Brook
3420000
7.35
21.2
7.47
24.5
Gulf Brook
8143675
6.70
12.5
6.82
15.1
Hamilton Brook
3210425
6.73
7.5
6.9
12.3
Hartwell Brook
3315075
7.24
18.4
7.38
21.4
Hatches Creek
9661525
5.89
0.1
5.66
2.85
Hawes Run
9662475
5.51
6.1
5.4
1.7
Hawley Reservoir
34031
5.68
0.1
5.62
1
Hedges Pond
94065
NS
NS
5.88
1
Hinsdale Brook
3313175
7.67
48.0
7.79
56.1
Hop Brook
3627000
6.70
4.0
6.59
5
Ipswich River
9253500
6.89
18.0
6.63
21.2
James Brook
8143925
7.03
43.3
6.77
43.2
Kenny Brook
3523750
5.70
0.6
5.4
0.4
Kickamuit River
6134500
6.26
4.9
6.04
3.7
Kidder Brook
3421725
6.39
1.9
6.32
1.6
Kilburn Brook
2105700
7.30
14.7
7.39
17.1
Kimball Brook
9253625
7.12
21.5
6.79
24
King Phillip Brook
6134725
4.51
-1.6
4.45
-2
Kinnacum Pond
96163
5.12
2.1
4.31
-2.45
Kinsman Brook
3314450
6.76
7.2
7.05
11.9
Lake Lorraine
36084
7.09
7.2
6.71
6.5
Lake Wyola
34103
5.96
1.7
5.75
1.2
Laurel Brook
5131775
5.98
4.0
5.87
0
Little River
3208725
7.07
7.0
6.88
12
Little Sandy Pond
95092
5.42
0.9
5.5
-0.1
Lord Brook
3316550
6.06
1.5
6.54
1.7
Mahoney Brook
3524075
6.90
1.8
NS
NS
Martins Pond Brook
8451825
6.90
34.9
6.9
42.3
Maynard Brook
3626475
5.63
1.0
5.4
1
McGovern Brook
8144725
7.20
14.4
6.62
6.8
Mill Brook
2105100
7.32
9.8
7.34
10.7
Mill River
3419825
7.38
36.9
7.21
40.7
Miller Brook
7240075
6.88
14.5
6.57
14.9
Millham Brook
8247475
NS
NS
NS
NS
Millham Brook
8247475
6.94
20.5
7.03
26.5
Monoosnuc Brook
8144825
6.50
4.6
6.4
6.6
Moody Brook
3107075
6.04
2.9
7.21
9.4
Moosehorn Brook
3627050
6.37
1.9
6.42
2.8
Mulberry Meadow
6235775
6.63
6.6
6.55
7.5
Nipmuck Pond
42039
5.56
0.5
5.53
0.5
Noanet Brook
7239550
6.55
5.2
6.5
7.6
North River
3314100
7.13
13.5
7.31
17.4
North Watuppa Lake
61004
4.67
-1.5
4.99
-0.7
Ohio Brook
5131350
5.72
2.0
4.65
0
Pond Brook
3107575
6.57
1.7
6.52
2.7
Poquanticut
6235825
6.24
3.4
6.23
3.1
Powissett Brook
7239525
6.15
2.4
6.03
3.6
Quabbin Station 202
36129
NS
NS
6.53
3
Rattlesnake Brook
6235125
4.50
-1.3
4.52
-1.8
Ripley Brook
3209275
5.36
0.1
5.24
0.6
Robbins Brook
3524250
6.00
-0.6
4.91
-0.7
Robinson Brook
8143825
7.25
21.0
7.23
22.7
Rocky Run
5334100
5.79
2.5
5.57
2.4
Round Meadow Brook
5131275
5.97
1.5
5.54
0.5
Scott Brook
3524175
5.20
0.0
5.05
0.4
Scott Brook
5133125
5.39
0.0
5.47
0
Sewall Brook
5132600
7.01
12.5
7.04
15
Shingle Brook
3313850
NS
NS
NS
NS
Shingle Island Brook
188
4.77
-0.9
4.86
-1
Silver Spring Brook
9661500
6.10
0.2
6.56
8.85
Singletary Brook
5132750
6.52
12.0
7.16
9.5
Sleepy Hollow Brook
2104200
8.18
141.1
8.12
144.2
Snake River
6235750
6.26
5.2
5.74
3.2
Soda Creek
2103725
7.80
34.7
7.8
37.9
South River
3313650
7.33
27.7
7.35
35
Spud Brook
3524275
4.60
-1.2
5.19
0.2
Stafford Brook
3313375
7.66
49.2
7.81
72.3
Stone Brook
5132850
6.85
17.0
6.79
16.5
Stop River
7239925
6.53
10.0
6.81
16.4
Sucker Brook
3625975
6.34
4.5
6.23
3.5
Terry Brook
6235150
4.65
-1.7
4.7
-1.6
Todd Brook
3316050
6.25
2.0
5.62
0.2
Torrey Creek
5334075
6.20
12.7
6.26
15.1
Towne Brook
3524200
5.50
0.6
4.98
-0.4
Trapfall Brook
8144250
6.60
2.5
6.63
3.8
Underwood Brook
3314650
6.51
3.6
6.9
6.7
Upper Naukeag Lake
35090
5.40
0.6
5.4
0.5
Valley Brook
3107700
6.42
1.9
6.32
2.3
Vincent Brook
3314550
7.18
11.9
7.05
8.5
Wadsworth Brook
5133150
5.47
0.0
5.53
1
Walker Brook
3210300
6.90
2.3
7.02
10.8
Wellington Brook
4230325
6.59
18.0
6.53
22.5
West Branch Swift River
3626800
5.32
0.1
5.24
0.3
West Branch Ware River
3628175
5.90
0.2
NS
NS
Weweantic River
9558900
5.09
2.6
5.82
3
Whitehall Brook
8248425
6.51
5.0
6.22
5.6
Whitehall Reservoir
82120
6.47
2.6
6.23
2.4
Whitman River
8145075
6.10
1.6
6.2
3.1
Wilder Brook
3523950
5.10
-0.6
NS
NS
Willard Brook
8144175
6.50
2.4
6.65
3.35
Williams River
2104100
8.12
114.3
8.09
121.5
Wright Pond
81160
5.70
1.0
5.56
0.9
Data in red did not pass lab QC NS = Not Sampled

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