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Interrogation Site Metadata

UMF - Umatilla R below Feed Dam

Status:   Decommissioned
Site Type: Instream Remote Detection System  |  Organization: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
General Operational Period: Year Round
Start Date: 1/1/2018 12:00 AM
End Date: 4/8/2019 12:00 AM

UMF is an instream detection array in the Umatilla River about 150 feet downstream of Feed Diversion Dam. One row of five 3ft X 20ft antennas are laid in a pass over orientation, almost covering the entire wetted width of the river at base flows. Each antenna has a submerged IS1001 node which are connected to an onshore IS1001-MC. The site is grid powered and operates year-round. Site is no longer active.

Contacts

Primary Contact:

Timothy Queisser
timothy_queisser@fws.gov
360-604-2500

Data Steward:

Will Simpson
william_simpson@fws.gov
360-604-2500

Location

Coordinates: 45.720905, -119.177275  |  River Km: 465.045

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
2019 1/1/2019 12:00 AM 4/8/2019 12:00 AM Start and end dates based on timer tags.
2018 1/1/2018 12:00 AM 1/1/2019 12:00 AM Site down Augusut 8 - November 11. Site operated with antennas 2, 3, 4 and 5 from Novemeber 8 - December 10. Only antenna 5 operational after December 10.

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:  1/8/2018
End Date:  4/8/2019

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Equipment History

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Equipment Code Description Start Date End Date

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Event Log Summary

Event Date Event Type Comments
1/1/2020 12:00:00 AM SiteDown Flooding in February of 2020 greatly damaged the only remaining UMF antenna. No data were collected from this site in 2020. Going forward, this site will not be operational for the foreseeable future due to the hydrological dynamics at this site that make it difficult to maintain.
9/16/2019 6:24:00 PM SiteDown Antenna 5 down. Battery failure.
9/11/2019 1:39:00 PM SiteUp Antenna 5 operational. Antenna and node replaced.
4/8/2019 1:52:00 PM SiteDown Antenna 5 down, site is completely down.
12/10/2018 3:00:00 PM General Only antenna 5 connected and operational. Site now powered by a battery switcher.
11/8/2018 1:00:00 PM SiteUp Antennas 2, 3, 4, and 5 operational
8/8/2018 3:17:00 PM SiteDown Antenna cable severed. Site down.
3/1/2018 11:33:00 AM General Bypassed missing antenna node 04, thereby reconnecting nodes 01, 02, and 03. All nodes are reading tags except for node 04.
2/5/2018 5:18:00 PM General Node 4 became detached. Only node 05 is still in operation. Nodes 01 through 04 are no longer reading tags.
1/8/2018 5:01:00 PM SiteUp Site begins operation

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