Spring Stream Gauging Field Supplies

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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)
  • ADCP communications (radios), power (Batteries) wiring harness in clear drybag, 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/ chargers/antennaes for GPS Rover on Streampro/kayak setup (to transmit back to shore laptop).
  • Miscellaneous batteries 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
  • Toughbook and spare power adapter and spare battery
  • AA Battery setup for power. Note River Surveyor needs AC adaptor (?)
  • laser rangefinder
  • 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