Cayuga Lake Synoptic Monitoring Event on August 15, 2008, under Base Flow conditions
Cayuga Lake Monitoring Event Graph
This bar graph reports the raw data for each location that was sampled as part of the monitoring event conducted on this date. To view results for individual water quality indicators, click-off other indicators in the legend at the bottom of the graph.
Event Results
Scroll down to view the event results for each monitoring location.
| Location | Analyte | Value | Remarks | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuga Lake near Mouth of Salmon Creek | Alkalinity | 97.1 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Chloride | 41.8 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Specific Conductance | 362.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 7.4 mg/L | Field | ||
| E. Coli | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.45 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.7 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Field | ||
| Secchi Depth | 3.0 m | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 5.32 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 22.0 C | Field | ||
| Total Coliform | 120.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 127.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 15.2 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 2.1 NTU | Lab | ||
| Cayuga Lake North of Myers Point (E) | Alkalinity | 95.7 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Chloride | 40.2 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Specific Conductance | 359.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.2 mg/L | Field | ||
| E. Coli | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.45 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.75 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Field | ||
| Secchi Depth | 3.0 m | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 6.65 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 23.0 C | Field | ||
| Total Coliform | 180.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 128.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 15.5 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 2.3 NTU | Lab | ||
| Cayuga Lake North of Myers Point (H) | Alkalinity | 103.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Chloride | 39.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Specific Conductance | 378.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 9.8 mg/L | Field | ||
| E. Coli | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.37 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 1.15 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 7.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 10.6 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 7.0 C | Field | ||
| Total Coliform | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 143.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 8.9 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 1.3 NTU | Lab | ||
| Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (E) | Alkalinity | 94.1 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Chloride | 39.7 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Specific Conductance | 359.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.0 mg/L | Field | ||
| E. Coli | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.43 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.75 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Field | ||
| Secchi Depth | 3.0 m | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 4.74 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 22.5 C | Field | ||
| Total Coliform | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 130.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.9 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 3.0 NTU | Lab | ||
| Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (H) | Alkalinity | 105.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Chloride | 39.3 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Specific Conductance | 379.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 9.6 mg/L | Field | ||
| E. Coli | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.32 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 1.17 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 4.515 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 9.5 C | Field | ||
| Total Coliform | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 132.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 5.2 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 0.9 NTU | Lab | ||
| Middle of Shallow Southern Shelf | Alkalinity | 106.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Chloride | 40.3 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Specific Conductance | 367.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.6 mg/L | Field | ||
| E. Coli | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.54 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.74 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 7.7 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Field | ||
| Secchi Depth | 2.0 m | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 4.59 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 24.0 C | Field | ||
| Total Coliform | 140.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 139.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 21.2 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 2.4 NTU | Lab | ||
| Lake Source Cooling Outfall | Alkalinity | 106.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Chloride | 39.4 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Specific Conductance | 378.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.0 mg/L | Field | ||
| E. Coli | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.55 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.49 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 7.6 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Field | ||
| Secchi Depth | 2.3 m | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 4.59 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 23.0 C | Field | ||
| Total Coliform | 5070.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 98.1 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 33.3 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 2.7 NTU | Lab | ||
| Cayuga Heights Sewage Outfall | Alkalinity | 117.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Chloride | 39.5 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Specific Conductance | 389.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 6.2 mg/L | Field | ||
| E. Coli | 60.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.89 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.34 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 7.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Field | ||
| Secchi Depth | 3.0 m | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 5.25 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 23.0 C | Field | ||
| Total Coliform | 7000.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 138.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 100.0 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 40.0 NTU | Lab | ||
| Ithaca Sewage Outfall | Alkalinity | 111.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Chloride | 36.7 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Specific Conductance | 371.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 7.6 mg/L | Field | ||
| E. Coli | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.95 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.87 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 7.2 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Field | ||
| Secchi Depth | 2.75 m | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 6.06 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 23.0 C | Field | ||
| Total Coliform | 2520.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 138.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 49.8 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 8.0 NTU | Lab |