Monitoring dissolved oxygen levels is key for any hydroelectric facility. Real-time data allows for a quick, responsive mitigation plan.
Articles Tagged: monitoring
Flood Warning – Real-time Notification
Although flooding is more likely in some regions than in others, it’s possible almost anywhere. As weather patterns change and become more unpredictable and more extreme weather events occur, flooding will become more common. And while it may seem intuitive that bad weather might cause flooding, general information isn’t enough to save lives and protect […]
Dissolved Oxygen Monitoring at Hydroelectric Plants: Part I
Monitoring dissolved oxygen (DO) at hydroelectric plants is vital to the survival of aquatic organisms within the ecosystem and must be managed properly.
Source Water Monitoring – Raw Water Intake
Protecting drinking water resources is a primary concern. NexSens offers customizable and scalable solutions for monitoring raw water intake.
Stream & River Monitoring – Shoreside Data Logging
NexSens stream and river monitoring stations are designed to simplify the setup and operation of real-time water quality and hydrology measurement systems.
Total Suspended Solids From Dredging
Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech engineers track total dissolved solids in discharge from a CDF during the Avalon Back Bay Maintenance Dredging Project.
Lake Nipissing Algae Events
Nipissing University
U. of Saskatchewan and Nipissing University scientists study mixing’s role in Lake Nipissing algae events using NexSens data buoys and temperature strings.
Tracking Water Impoundment Levels
Gulfport Energy Corporation
Gulfport Energy is working to monitor streams and rivers near hydraulic fracturing operations to ensure the aquatic life isn’t negatively impacted.
St. Clair & Detroit River Monitoring
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
The St. Clair River is currently listed as an Area of Concern, but local officials are working to fix that with a large-scale monitoring network.
Bermuda North Channel Dredging
CH2M HILL
Officials in Bermuda are monitoring dredging efforts as ports are being expanded to accommodate larger cruise ships.