Investigator Name(s):
BFA Environmental Science
Monitoring Site:
Houghton Park and Lower Welden St.
Surrounding Development or Land Use:
Park
Residential
Factory
Road Along Bank
Do you see any pipes entering into the river?:
Is there a water treatment plant upstream?:
Physical Summary:
All trees and shrubbery has been removed over the summer. stream bed is void of rocks...removed in the early 1900s to increase water speed carrying sewage out of the city!