Broad River Water Color related to Turbidity
John Shelton discusses possible reasons for the changing water color of the Broad River, SC.
Columbia, SC obtains its drinking water from the Broad River, recently the water color has changed from brown to blue. The Associate Director for Data discusses how turbidity plays a role in the water color and how it affects the city's drinking water filtration system.
Related Columbia Gages
Broad River:
02162035 Broad River Near Columbia, SC
Saluda River:
02169000 Saluda River Near Columbia, SC
Congaree River:
02169500 Congaree River at Columbia, SC
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