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Interrogation Site Metadata

ENL - Lower Entiat River

Status:   Active - Operational
Site Type: Instream Remote Detection System  |  Organization: Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife
General Operational Period: Year Round
Start Date: 10/25/2007 12:00 AM

This site is located immediately upstream of Entiat, WA. The site is grid powered with a battery switcher and includes eight HDPE pipe-style antennas and IS1001 readers. The readers are connected to an IS1001-MC and satellite remote communications.

Current Operations

Last File Loaded: ENL-2024-116-P-002.json
Date Last File Loaded: 4/25/2024 6:30 PM
Date Last File Opened: 4/25/2024 1:22 PM
Date Last File Closed: 4/25/2024 4:47 PM
Last Observation Tag: 3DD.0078D9A4EF
Last Observation Date: 4/25/2024 4:47 PM
Detection Summary: Last Day's Observations

Contacts

Primary Contact:

Matthew Stilwater
matthew.stilwater@dfw.wa.gov
509-664-3148

Data Steward:

Kevin Peterson
kevin.peterson@merck.com
208-484-0446

Location

Coordinates: 47.663782, -120.242820  |  River Km: 778.002

Operational History

Operational history describes the period the site was interrogating for PIT tags. The comments provide anecdotal information about the operation of the site during this period. Site operational periods are updated typically at the end of the calendar year.

Year Start Date End Date Comments
2024
2023 1/1/2023 12:00 AM 1/1/2024 12:00 AM Start and end dates based on timer tags.
2022 1/3/2022 12:00 AM 1/1/2023 12:00 AM Start and end dates based on timer tags.
2021 1/1/2021 12:00 AM 12/29/2021 12:00 AM Start and end dates based on timer tags.
2020 1/1/2020 12:00 AM 1/1/2021 12:00 AM Start and end dates based on timer tags. See event logs for additional operational information.
2019 1/24/2019 12:00 AM 12/31/2019 12:00 AM Start and end dates based on timer tags.
2018 1/16/2018 12:00 AM 12/11/2018 12:00 AM Start and end dates based on timer tags.
2017 1/1/2017 12:00 AM 12/28/2017 12:00 AM Start and end dates based on timer tags.
2016 1/1/2016 12:00 AM 1/1/2017 12:00 AM Start and end dates based on timer tags.
2015 1/1/2015 12:00 AM 1/1/2016 12:00 AM
2014 1/1/2014 12:00 AM 1/1/2015 12:00 AM
2013 1/1/2013 12:00 AM 1/1/2014 12:00 AM
2012 1/1/2012 12:00 AM 1/1/2013 12:00 AM
2011 1/1/2011 12:00 AM 1/1/2012 12:00 AM Antennas 3, 5, 6 lost power Jan. 19, antennas 2 and 4 have high noise, antenna 1 has intermittent high noise. Antennas 1,2, and 4 not reading tags due to high noise on Jan. 27. Antennas 3, 5, and 6 were replaced on Feb. 10, and the noise was reduced on antennas 1, 2, and 4. Periods of high noise occurred during May. Antennas 3 and 6 not operational as of May 23; antenna 5 not operational on June 13. Antennas 3, 5, and 6 replaced on September 1. Site down from October 5-11. Antenna 1 lost power from October 27-December 6.
2010 1/1/2010 12:00 AM 1/1/2011 12:00 AM The site operated continually from January 1st until May 2, when elevated river discharge resulted in the operational loss of antenna #23. This was followed by the loss of antenna #22 on May 16, #21 on May 31, #25 on June 5, #24 on June 8, and #26 on June 13. There was no detection capability and ENL from June 13 until July 28, when antennas 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 were reinstalled.
2009 1/1/2009 12:00 AM 1/1/2010 12:00 AM Jan. 7 - Mar. 7: all antennae washed out. May 26 - July 9: site not operational due to elevated flows.
2008 1/1/2008 12:00 AM 1/1/2009 12:00 AM April 16 - 18: data lost due to buffer overrun. May 25 - July 24: all antennae washed out. Sept. 8 - 24: no data due to MUX board failure.
2007 10/25/2007 12:00 AM 1/1/2008 12:00 AM First year of operation.

Configuration

Configuration metadata includes details about the equipment used at the site to detect and record PIT tags. A new configuration sequence record is created when equipment is added or removed from the site and the period of time it was active. A configuration sequence without an End Date is currently active.

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Start Date:  8/27/2019
End Date:  ----

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Equipment History

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Equipment Code Description Start Date End Date

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Event Log Summary

This displays the last 25 events, to see the full history, log in to theĀ Event Logs.

Event Date Event Type Comments
11/30/2023 12:00:00 AM General

Removed dropped tag from antenna 3

7/19/2023 12:24:00 PM General

Dropped tag removed from antenna 5. 

12/29/2022 9:25:00 AM General

Site was not staying in scan mode since 12/22/22. Made a slight voltage adjustment on regulator and site seemed to stabilize performance. 

9/28/2022 8:36:00 AM General

Removed 3 dropped tags from antennas 1 3 5 

8/12/2020 8:11:00 AM General Antenna 4 was added to the array on the upstream row south side of river to plug a small gap.
7/11/2018 3:00:00 PM SiteUp At interrogation site ENL on 7/12/2018, Antennas 2,3,4,5,6 were brought back online. Antenna #2, #5 and #6 were replaced with HDPE antennas. Coax cables were replaced on Antennas #3, #5 and #6. All antennas at this site are HDPE except #4. All antennas are functioning. Site is fully operational.
2/7/2018 1:00:00 PM General On 2/7/18 repairs were made to antenna #1 COAX cable.
1/31/2018 2:32:00 PM General Antenna #1 went down. Antenna will be repaired or replaced in the near future.
1/29/2018 10:11:00 AM General Site visited.
1/18/2018 3:00:00 PM General Pulled broken temperature probe.
1/17/2018 11:02:00 AM General Site visited.
1/3/2018 10:00:00 AM General Site visited.
12/18/2017 11:00:00 AM General Site visited.
12/8/2017 11:05:00 AM General Site visited.
11/27/2017 9:45:00 AM General Site visited.
11/15/2017 10:08:00 AM General Site visited.
11/2/2017 12:50:00 PM General Site visited.
10/30/2017 12:30:00 PM General Site visited. Site was visited to correct issues that were causing files not to upload as a result of reader ID being accidentally changed from 20 to 10. Changed reader ID back to 20. Site is still fully operational.
10/29/2017 8:52:00 PM General Noise alarms on antenna #5. Noise is greater than 90%.
10/28/2017 8:32:00 PM General Noise alarms on antenna #5. Noise is greater than 90%.
10/25/2017 1:42:00 PM SiteUp Site up. Site visited. MUX was reset and put back into scan mode. Site is fully operational.
10/25/2017 12:35:00 PM General Site visited.
10/25/2017 12:30:00 PM SiteDown Site down. Site went down due to it being left in standby mode. Site was down for about 1 hour.
10/20/2017 7:50:00 AM General Noise alarms on antenna #5. Noise is greater than 90%.
10/15/2017 11:40:00 AM General Noise alarms on antenna #1. Noise is greater than 90%.

Archived Event Logs