Crum-Ridley-Chester Volunteer Water Monitors.

Summary of Data Collection ...as of 21 February 2000 Crum Creek. Ridley Creek. Chester Creek. This page is maintained by Bruce W. Grant, Department of Biology, Widener University, Chester, PA, 19013, 610-499-4017, fax: 610-499-4496. This page was last modified 30 October 2001, and has been accessed times since 1 March 1999. Return to main page of the Crum-Ridley-Chester Volunteer Water Monitors

Ridley Creek at the Taylor Arboretum (just above the old millworks dam) during drought conditions in August 1996. {photo: Bruce W. Grant, Copyright, 1996}

Crum Creek Total Site Checks by Year:

Crum Creek	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	total
100C - Waterfront	11	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24
110C - near waterfront	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
150C - Black Rock Park	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	7
180C - Ridley Park Lane	0	0	0	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	12
181C - Below Ridley Lake	0	0	0	8	3	0	0	0	0	0	11
185C - Leiper Park	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
195C - Yale. Ave. South	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2
200C - Yale Ave Dam	11	20	13	6	7	4	5	8	10	6	90
210C - Crum Run	12	19	12	10	13	7	2	0	0	0	75
220C - Dick's Upper Run	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
300C - Whiskey Run	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
320C - Whiskey Pond	4	22	12	14	9	12	12	12	12	11	122
400C - Pump House Run	1	12	6	10	12	12	0	0	0	0	53
410C - Springhouse	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
500C - Hildacy Farm **	3	7	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	2	18
510C - Hildacy Farm Pond	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
600C - Mill Hollow	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
big total =	59	93	43	58	50	37	22	26	23	4	415

** biological data included

Crum Creek Total Site Checks by Month and Year:

100C - Waterfront
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	3	0
1991	13	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
grand total =	24

Volunteer Water Monitors: A.C. & S. Palmer




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110C - near waterfront
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	1

Volunteer Water Monitors:




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150C - Black Rock Park
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1997	6	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
1998	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	7

Volunteer Water Monitors: Michael Hirsh, Jack Boyce, Dawn Boyce, Jen Wood, Ridley HS Environmental Club




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180C - Ridley Park Lane
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1993	9	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1
1994	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	12

Volunteer Water Monitors: Joe Yorke and Tim Devaney




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181C - Below Ridley Lake
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1993	8	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1
1994	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	11

Volunteer Water Monitors: Joe Yorke and Tim Devaney




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185C - Leiper Park
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1998	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	1

Volunteer Water Monitors: Peter, Ben, and Ethan Weber




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195C - Yale. Ave. South
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1994	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1996	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	2

Volunteer Water Monitors: Peter, Ben, and Ethan Weber




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200C - Yale Ave Dam
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	1	3
1991	20	2	1	2	2	1	3	1	2	2	1	3	0
1992	13	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	0
1993	6	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1994	7	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0
1995	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1996	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1
1997	8	1	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1998	9	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	0
1999	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	84

Volunteer Water Monitors: Peter, Ben, and Ethan Weber




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210C - Crum Run
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	2	1
1991	8	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0
1992	6	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0
1993	10	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1
1994	13	3	1	0	1	2	1	0	2	1	1	1	0
1995	7	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
1996	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
grand total =	73

Volunteer Water Monitors: Joe Hampel, Daniel Bahar, Greg Dickson, maureen and Ted Crawford, Jennifer Johnson, R. L. Elderkin, Peter, Ben, and Ethan Weber




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220C - Dick's Upper Run
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0
grand total =	6

Volunteer Water Monitors: Joe Hampel, Dan Bahar, Greg Dickson, Mark Simione




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300C - Whiskey Run
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1993	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	1

Volunteer Water Monitor: Matthew Sobel




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320C - Whiskey Pond
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3
1991	22	2	1	1	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	1
1992	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1993	14	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1
1994	9	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1
1995	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1996	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1997	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1998	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1999	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	111

Volunteer Water Monitors: Cal Austin, Bob Bruce




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400C - Pump House Run
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1991	12	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0
1992	6	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
1993	10	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1994	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1995	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
grand total =	53

Volunteer Water Monitors: Andrew Saul




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410C - Springhouse
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	1

Volunteer Water Monitors: Frank Dowman and S. McLaughin




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500C - Hildacy Farm
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
1991	7	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1992	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1993	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1994	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1995	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
1996	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
grand total =	16

Volunteer Water Monitors: David Steckel, Craig Marleton




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510C - Hildacy Farm Pond
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	0
grand total =	5

Volunteer Water Monitor: David Steckel




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600C - Mill Hollow
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1990	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0
grand total =	4

Volunteer Water Monitors: Meg Thayer, Jackie Pine




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Ridley Creek Total Site Checks by Year:

Ridley Creek	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	total
100R - Taylor Waterfall	0	2	0	6	9	9	0	1	0	0	27
110R - Taylor Pond	10	2	0	6	9	9	0	1	0	0	37
190R - Longpoint Lane	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	7
200R - Rose Valley School	8	12	7	10	12	12	12	11	6	0	90
250R - Rosetree & Ridley	4	20	11	9	8	10	4	0	0	0	66
300R - Back Hawk Spring	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
310R - Dismal Run	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
320R - Rocky Run	8	17	7	8	5	11	0	0	0	0	56
400R - Sycamore Mills	10	18	9	11	10	7	0	0	0	0	65
500R - Ridley Ck. State Park	0	0	1	15	7	2	0	0	0	0	25
600R - Strausburg Bridge	4	20	11	9	3	3	0	0	0	0	50
650R - Headwaters East	12	15	9	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	41
big total =	69	106	55	79	63	70	16	13	6	0	477

Chester Creek Total Site Checks by Year:

Chester Creek	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	total
100Ch - Shepard's Run	7	2	0	0	0	9
210Ch - Linvill Road	2	0	0	0	0	2
220Ch - Mt. Alverno Rd.	6	11	11	8	0	36
???Ch - Brookhaven	0	12	11	6	0	29
500Ch - Creek & Sweetwater Rd's	0	0	10	11	1	22
600Ch - East Branch	8	12	12	12	0	44
big total =	23	25	23	20	0	88

Chester Creek Total Site Checks by Month and Year:

100Ch - Shepard's Run
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1995	7	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	0
1996	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	9

Volunteer Water Monitors: George Clifford, John Hendry




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210Ch - Crum Run
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1995	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	2

Volunteer Water Monitors:R. L. Elderkin, Janine Bean




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220Ch - Mt. Alverno Rd.
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1995	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	0
1996	11	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1997	11	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1998	8	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
1999	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	36

Volunteer Water Monitors: Lynn McGonagle, Carol Swayngim




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???Ch - Brookhaven
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1996	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1997	11	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1998	6	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	29

Volunteer Water Monitor: Andy Saul




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500Ch - Sweetwater
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1997	10	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1998	11	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
1999	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	22

Volunteer Water Monitors: Larry Barrett, Jay Uradnisheck, Nancy Botella, Elise Flachs




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600Ch - East Branch
	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	June	July	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
1995	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1996	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1997	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1998	12	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
1999	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
grand total =	44

Volunteer Water Monitor: Steve Kosiak

Copyright - Crum/Ridley/Chester Volunteer Water Monitirs Group (Bruce W. Grant), 2001.