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
Ithaca Sewage Outfall Total Phosphorus (as P) 49.8 ug/L Lab
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
Turbidity 8.0 NTU Lab
Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (E) 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
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
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
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