Spring Stream Gauging Field Supplies

Boat Related Items:

• Cataraft + Frame + 3 paddles, 7/16?" socket, and phillips screwdriver for frame adjustments
• Cataraft pump
• PVC repair kit items in orange tube for Aire Kayak and/or Cataraft
• Catraft 5 HP motor and motor repair tools/parts, cataraft 15hp longshaft motor (at Reed River)
• Spare frame parts (NRS U bolts, 5/16 nylock washers, NRS straps, 1 1/4 aluminum pipe)
• Zodiac boat, pump, black boat bags gas tank and fuel line
• Hypalon repair kit in orange tube for Achilles inflatable boat
• 15HP motor and motor repair books and tools. Spare motor parts. Motor oil.
• Gasoline, boat gas tank, spare gas tank, fuel lines
• boat anchor, boat rope ladder, fliplines, throwbags, seat cushion
• [In a boat-themed actionpacker onsite] River Rescue Bag
• [in 'station field supply action packer onsite'] Extra Rope
• 303 and sponges / rags
• Aire Kayak XL, paddle, pump, insert, and repair kit. Note you need a specific small black fitting for the pump that needs to remain w/ the repair kit. DO NOT REMOVE THE FITTING from the repair kit except during pumping, please return it to the kit so it is not lost!
• Aire kayak mounting frame and NRS straps
• 1 1/2" (or 1 1/4") aluminum boat mount for zodiacs & cataraft as needed. Note the first generation boat mounts were 1 1/2" aluminum pipe w/ 1 1/2" fittings. Later generations (and those for cataraft) may be 1 1/4".
• Spare aluminum nurail fittings
• ADCP boat mount

Field Supplies:

• Station field supply action packer (gray tote)
• 12 V 100 a-hr battery
• 12 V 35 a-hr battery
• AA Lithium batteries streampro
• AA Lithium batteries GPSs
• snow survey equipment (Baggies, scale, adirondack, t-handle)
• Field books
• calculators
• Radio GPS / batteries or chargers
• Camera / charger
• Toolkit w/ various nut drivers, sockets, screwdrivers
• battery powered drill with batteries and charger
• portable scale for helicopter weights
• helictopter refueling kit, we have 2-3 barrels of fuel at Umiat for filling. In containment 2 (2nd containment closest to BLM hut)
• pipe wrenches for HOBO/PTs

Survey Equipment:

• Metal Detector
• Flagging
• Trimble GPS Survey Equipment and Tripod
• Metric Optical Level, rod, lightweighttripod (battery charger + spare batt if digital)
• metric measuring tapes for tape downs to water surface.

PT Supplies:

• PTs (SDI12, HOBO)
• HOBO opti reader
• Pipe wrenches
• PT Dessicant
• 3/4" or 1/2" flex conduit aluminum, 1" nipples, 3/4 (or 1/2") to 1" reducer, PT freeze protection (pipe insulation)
• flex conduit fittings from PT nipple to flex conduit and flex condiut into box
• disc weights
• hoseclamps
• rebar/screed stakes 'bevel the edges of the rebar for pounding / to prevent mushrooming'
• sledgehammer
• rebar driver
• files for grinding rebar/stakes
• shovels
• ice picks/chippers
• heavy steel cable
• steel cable and cable clamps for HOBO install
• 5/16" ? nut drivers for cable clamps and hose clamps

Streamgauging/ADCP Supplies:

• ADCP & Trimaran if needed
• ADCP RTK-GPSs (Base + Rover) Novatel or Hemisphere brand
• ADCP communications (freewave radios), power (Batteries) wiring harness in clear drybag or box, GPS cables, battery packs
• USB Parani (UD100) Bluetooth radio on Laptop if needed for streampro, to use with toughbook for better range
• Serial port Parani (SD1000) Bluetooth radio/ Bluetooth chargers/antennaes for GPS Rover on Streampro/kayak setup (to transmit back to shore laptop).
• Miscellaneous batteries (35 amp hour and AA lithium) and battery configurations
• 2 radio antennaes and cables
• Base station tripods and 12V battery or AA lithium or C cell li battery packs
• ADCP alumninum boat mount and aluminum flange for appropriate instrument (rio grande or river surveyor and can be modified for streampro).
• 3/16" allen wrench ? for boat mount adjustments
• Appropriate bolts/nuts stainless steel non ferrous for boat mount
• Streampro spare wingnuts
• laser rangefinder
• Toughbook and spare power adapter and spare battery
• AA Battery setup for power. Note River Surveyor needs AC adaptor (?)
• Flowtracker and metric rod in case need to measure smaller side channels

Computer Supplies:

• Toughbook, USB serial adaptors, software, firmware updates
• Printer + print cartridges, Printer Paper, national geo paper
• Back up Hard drive
• Station Coordinates in .gpx file to load into GPS with Expert GPS software
• Garmin or Mapsource software to load maps

Sediment Sampling Equipment:

• suspended sediment sampler
• bed load sampler, sediment bag and extension
• autosampler
• battery (12 V)
• battery charger
• plastic bottles
• rope
• plastic bags (for bed sediment)

Dye Trace Supplies:

• powdered dye
• flourometer and ancillary gear
• fire pump, hoses, and ancillary gear

PPE:

• Water gloves (rubber and neoprene)
• Drysuits, wader boots
• Spare dry clothing
• Wrist gaskets
• PFDs
• [yellow pelican case] Aquaseal for drysuit repair, spare gaskets, zipper care, gasket care
• helicopter helmets

Survival Supplies:

• Permanent station emergency action packer at culvert
• Emergency lightweight portable helo bags (2 man and 3 man)
• [tote/actionpacker on site] River Rescue bag
• Satellite phone + spare battery and charger
• shotgun and slugs