SITE
SURVEY CHECKLIST
(adapted from New England & Louisiana Checklists) Date
of Survey: March 15, 2005
Surveyed by: LB/BCC/JE
If existing site, provide COOP name/ID: ATHA1
- 010390-01 - Athens Water Plant
If moved site, provide old COOP name/ID:
If new site, provide new NERON name:
NWS WFO: HUN
CONTACT INFORMATION
Contact Name: Athens Wastewater Treatment Plant
Site Type (company / family / organization):
Organization
Address: Observer: Robert J. Shar, Plant Superintendent
PO Box 1089
Athens AL 35611
Phone: 256-233-8774
Fax: 256-233-8732
Email:
Driving Directions: From Jct US Hwy 72 and US
Hwy 31 in Athens, go South on US 31 3/4 mile, then turn left on
Sanderfer Rd. Go 0.3 mi to plant.
SITE
INFORMATION
Latitude (to 5 decimal places): 34.77438
Longitude (to 5 decimal places): 86.95873
Elevation (ft MSL): 680
PHOTOGRAPHY
Check when complete:
| X |
N
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X |
W |
| X |
NE
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X |
NW |
| X |
E
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X |
dist
N |
| X |
SE
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X |
dist
E |
| X |
S
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X |
dist
S |
| X |
SW |
X |
dist
W |
SITE
DESCRIPTION
Describe the property and surrounding area (urban/pasture/growing/fields/etc.):
Flat river bottom with woods to the north.
Describe
the plot area (360 degrees, distance 300-600 meters)
(forest/hills/town/flat/steep/roads/structures)
Plot area has a gentle slope.
Obstructions: Building 075-120/60-60/10-10
Trees
330-060/100-85/36-42
Transformer
Box 190/30/08
| Temperature |
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Green |
Blue |
Yellow |
Red |
| Precipitation |
White |
Green |
Blue |
Yellow |
Red |
| Wind |
White |
Green |
Blue |
Yellow |
Red |
| Soil
Moisture |
White |
Green |
Blue |
Yellow |
Red |
| Overall |
White |
Green |
Blue |
Yellow |
Red |
Provide
rationale for the classification choices on the previous page.
Plot size is not large enough to support soil moisture readings
and information would not be representative of surrounding area
anyway. Plot, even with gentle slope, will support temp and precip
readings.
MISCELLANEOUS
SITING
What plot size is available? small
Is AC power available / Can it be shared? no
Is there internet connectivity / computer? yes
- inside plant building
Can the site plot be staked for easy finding?
- not necessary, existing equipment
Would the host allow a concrete foundation or guide wires
for a 10m wind tower? N/A
Is a fence around the sensors necessary? - possibly
Would badges/passes be needed for access? - no
How close can trucks/vehicles get to site for delivery
of equipment/materials? direct access
Is 24/7/365 access available? - yes
What is the depth of the frost zone?
What is the depth of the water table?
Are there underground wires/cables? - no, once
MMTS is removed
Miscellaneous notes:
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