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Condition Monitoring Report  
Station Number: MD-HR-23
Station Name: Norrisville 0.6 WSW
Report Date: 9/25/2022
Submitted: 9/25/2022 7:03 AM
Scale Bar: Mildly Dry
Description:
Temps were below normal to normal the last 7 days...Total Precip: 0.20" Rain...
Surface Soils are dry and hard but some rain is expected later today...grass has greened up in many areas...Many Plants and shrubs are in distress or diseased....mowing caused excessive dust to become airborne...

Soil Temps were steady and Soil Moisture fell...
**High Centibar Readings mean drier soil...ie; 0 = Saturated Soil..120 or above = Severe Drought

**Current Soil Readings @ 7am:
 
Current Surface Soil Temp: 55F...Grass Temp: 54.2F..

 2 in. Depth: Soil Temp: 64F...Soil Moisture: 39 Centibars..
 6 in. Depth: Soil Temp: 64F...Soil Moisture: 22  Centibars..
24 in. Depth: Soil Temp: 66F...Soil Moisture: 21  Centibars.. 
36 in. Depth: Soil Temp: 66F...Soil Moisture: 32  Centibars..

Birds were active at the feeders and fountain...1 Bluebird house has Bluebirds. 2 Bog Turtles were seen.. Trees, shrubs, wildlife are not doing well in general...

No farm activity this week.

Creek level and flow are below normal...
Categories: General Awareness
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
Water Supply & Quality