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) 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