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         WQ: Chloride MDEP Baseflow Study Summary 1999-2001 | 
     
 
 
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   Caption:  This chart shows the minimum, mean, and maximum Chloride (Cl) levels measured during the Maine Department of Environmental Protection WQM Program's 1999-2001 baseflow study. Data were collected in June-October.  Cl levels were generally higher in the West Branch than in the mainstem Sheepscot and in Trout Brook.  High Cl levels have been associated with winter maintainance of roads (Dill, et. al. 2002).  See Info Links for more information.
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