Water clarity was measured at three locations in the Providence River and Seekonk River estuaries on August 13, 2025. Due to an equipment malfunction, only a limited number of sites were visited during this sampling day. In the five days prior to the survey, 0.00 inches of precipitation were recorded at TF Green. Secchi depth averaged 2.5 meters. The lowest clarity this week (2.1 meters) was measured at Edgewood Yacht Club, while the greatest clarity (3.1 meters) was measured at Conimicut Point. There was a general north-to-south trend of increasing water clarity among the sites this week. Compared to the measurements taken on July 23, 2025, water clarity at Bullock Reach and Edgewood Yacht Club remained unchanged on July 30, while Conimicut Point showed an increase in water clarity of 0.8 meters.
