Nags Head Water Quality Monitoring Results
Date: 16 & 17  june 2001 Parameters Tested
Ammonia per mg/L Coliform,Fecal perCol/100ml Nitrate mg/L DO mg/L pH - pH units Total Phosphorous-mg/L Salinity- mg/L* Specific Conductance- umhos/cm Field Temp.- Cel. Turbidity-NTU
Sampling Station                    
1 Nags Head Woods- G                    
2 Lost Colony #1-G <.1 <1 <.01 3.3 8 0.28 0 55 21 3.8
3 Lost Colony #2- G <.1 <1 <.01 3.4 8.2 0.03 0 160 21 12
4 Lost Colony #1-G <.1 <1 <.01 3.4 8.3 <.01 0 150 21 4
5 Lost Colony #2-G <.1 <1 <.01 3.2 8.4 0.27 0 150 21 8.5
6 Pamlico #1-G <.1 <1 0.07 4.7 8.4 0.03 0 115 21 22
7 Pamlico #2-G <.1 <1 0.11 5.2 8.5 0.06 0 80 21 12
8 Blue Fin Canal Drain -S <.1 55 0.03 4 7.2 0.01 8 10,000 25 5.8
9 Old Cove #1-G <.1 <1 0.16 3.2 8.4 0.53 0 315 21 4.3
10 Old Cove #2-G <.1 <1 5.25 3.2 7.8 2.33 0 900 20 3.8
11 Old Cove #3-S <.1 41 <.01 4.3 7.1 0.01 8 11,000 25 5
12 Cobia Way#1-G <.1 <1 5.05 3.3 7.6 1.65 0 1,100 21 8.3
13 Cobia Way#2-G <.1 <1 4.8 3.8 7.8 1.6 0 600 23 5
14 Cobia Way#3-S <.1 30 0.04 5.2 7.2 <.01 9 11,000 27 4
15 AmberJack#1-G <.1 <1 1.06 3.2 7.5 0.83 0.5 1,500 20 1.9
16 AmberJack#2-G <.1 <1 0.75 3.1 7.8 1.45 0.1 1,300 21 1.3
17 AmberJack#3-S <.1 40 0.19 4.5 7.3 0.09 10 12,500 28 4.3
18 S. Blue Marlin#1-G <.01 <1 4.5 3.2 7.5 1.25 0 1,100 22 70
19 S. Blue Marlin#2-G <.1 <1 1.7 3.1 8 0.95 0 510 22 47
20 S. Blue Marlin#3-S <.1 80 0.07 4.8 7.3 0.11 8.5 1,100 28 45
21 Huron Access #1-G <.1 <1 1.05 3 8.3 0.02 0 600 22 20
22 Huron Access #2-G <.1 8 0.07 3.5 8.1 0.02 0.1 1,250 22 9
23 Ida Access #1-G <.1 <1 0.49 4.2 8.2 0.11 0 460 22 19
24 Ida Access #2-G <.1 <1 0.07 4 8.5 0.03 0 <1 24 8
25 N.Side of Ditch S.O.O.I.R.-S <.1 40 0.05 4.6 8 0.59 0 850 27 2.5
26 Jay St. Access #1-G <.1 <1 1.15 4.4 8.2 0.06 0 600 22 2.4
27 Jay St. Access #2-G <.1 <1 2.75 3.2 8.2 0.04 0 800 22 1
28 Juncos St. Access#1-G <.1 <1 0.31 3.5 7.5 0.11 0 550 25 3
29 Juncos St. Access#2-G <.1 <1 0.11 3.7 8.4 0.18 0 650 24 1.2
30 S. Side of Ditch S.O.O.I.R.- S <.1 53 0.05 5.5 7.5 0.68 1 2,300 27 70
31 Ocean outfall @ S.N.H.- S <.1 1 <.01 8.2 6.8 0.92 30 35,000 25 32
#31 sites total(8S, 23G) *Salinity will vary with tidal Cycle. S= Surface Water Site; G= Ground Well Site
S.O.O.I.R.=South Old Oregon Inlet Road