Percent Samples with Five Day Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5) more than 5 mg/L
Watershed Mar-Apr May-Jun Jul-Aug Sep-Oct Winter   All Seasons
               
Bois De Sioux 38 24 54 31 2   28
Mustinka 0 40 0 25 43   31
Otter Tail 3 5 7 5 2   4
Upper Red 29 20 17 16 19   20
Western Wild Rice 25 50 na 50 0   36
Buffalo 9 0 21 17 10   12
Elm-Marsh 30 22 10 13 17   18
Eastern Wild Rice 38 19 19 25 22   24
Goose 29 18 11 20 8   16
Devils Lake 100 na na na na   100
Upper Sheyenne na na na na na   na
Middle Sheyenne 12 9 7 0 12   9
Lower Sheyenne 30 15 23 28 15   21
Maple na na na 100 0   50
Sandhill-Wilson 22 8 7 10 9   11
Red Lakes 0 0 5 20 67   8
Red Lake 17 4 5 5 8   8
Thief na na na na na   na
Clearwater 0 0 6 0 0   3
Grand Marais - Red 39 6 6 0 18   15
Turtle na na na na na   na
Forest       50 50   50
Snake 47 19 24 36 29   30
Park na na 100 100 50   80
Lower Red 15 0 6 5 9   7
Two Rivers 14 6 13 38 24   19
Pembina 10 2 3 3 8   6
Reseau 24 5 5 11 16   13


Last Updated on 1/12/98
By Ananda Mallawatantri
Email: ananda@soils.umn.edu