Kansas Real-Time Water Quality

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Model Information

Computed Suspended sediment is based on a regression model but the timeseries values are being calculated outside of NRTWQ. For more information on how the models are being calculated see the below references.

Model Archive Summary

The model archive summary for computed Suspended sediment can be viewed in pdf form here.

Reference

Juracek, K.E., 2011, Suspended-sediment loads, reservoir sediment trap efficiency, and upstream and downstream channel stability for Kanopolis and Tuttle Creek Lakes, Kansas: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5187, 35 p.
Kramer, A.R., and Williams, T.J., 2022, Model Archival Summary for Suspended-Sediment Concentration at U.S. Geological Survey Site 06887000, Big Blue River near Manhattan, Kansas, during July 2018 through November 2025 (ver. 2.0, February 2026): U.S. Geological Survey data release.