Physical, chemical and biological properties of the surface water that are measured continuously while the patrol boat is underway.
About this location:
The Poesten Kill empties into the Hudson River at this site, and water quality levels at this location can be affected by the tides. The pH level has shown that the acidity decreases toward the mouth.
Agencies Responsible:
Rensselaer County Dept. of Health: 518-270-2626; NYSDEC Region 4: 518-357-2068