handheld probe were used to measure water

Parameter	Method	Units
Dissolved oxygen	Hach Model HQ10 LDO probe; Hach SC100 Universal Controller with LDO probe	mg/L
Temperature	Hach Model HQ10 LDO probe; Hach SC100 Universal Controller with LDO probe	ºC
Dissolved carbon dioxide	Standard Methods 2320	mg/L
Alkalinity	Standard Methods 2302	mg/L (as CaCO₃)
Total suspended solids	Standard Methods 2560	mg/L
Total ammonia nitrogen	Standard Methods 4500-NH₃	mg/L (as NH₃-N)
Nitrite-nitrogen	Standard Methods 4500-NO₂	mg/L (as NO₂-N)
Nitrate-nitrogen	Standard Methods 4500-NO₃	mg/L (as NO₃-N)
cBOD₅	Standard Methods 5210 5-day BOD	mg/L

Table 1: Standard methods [28,29] or a handheld probe were used to measure water quality.

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