Water clarity was measured at seven locations in the Providence River and Seekonk River estuaries on August 7, 2024. Rainfall totaling 1.02 inches was recorded at TF Green in the five days prior to the survey and the morning of. Secchi depth averaged 1.8 meters. The lowest clarity this week (1.5 meters) was measured at Phillipsdale Landing, while the greatest clarity (2.1 meters) was measured at Edgewood Yacht Club. There was no evidence of a north-to-south gradient of increasing water clarity among the sites this week.
