Partial Monitoring Event on September 18, 2017
for Cayuga Lake under Base Flow conditions
Notes: 2017 CSLAP Study
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 | Units | Remarks | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cayuga Lake near Ithaca Yacht Club (CLIYC) |
Turbidity | 2.1 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.5 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 21.5 | C | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 3.2 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Secchi Depth | 3.7 | m | Field | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.82 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.44 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.0 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not certifiable | Field | |
| E. Coli | 5.0 | Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 7.9 | mg/L | Field | ||
| Chlorophyll | 5.5 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 50.5 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Calcium Hardness | 87.1 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.05 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
|
Cayuga Lake near Taughannock Park (CLT) |
Turbidity | 1.5 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 12.4 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 20.5 | C | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 1.7 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Secchi Depth | 3.5 | m | Field | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.8 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.47 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.0 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not certifiable | Field | |
| E. Coli | 5.0 | Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 7.9 | mg/L | Field | ||
| Chlorophyll | 4.7 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 48.7 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Calcium Hardness | 94.1 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.05 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
|
Cayuga Lake near Myers Park (CLMP) |
Turbidity | 2.8 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 12.6 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 14.5 | C | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 3.3 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Secchi Depth | 3.5 | m | Field | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.85 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.42 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.5 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| E. Coli | 5.0 | Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 9.1 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 5.3 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 49.0 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Calcium Hardness | 81.3 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.05 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
|
Cayuga Lake near Bolton Point (CLBP) |
Turbidity | 4.6 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 78.8 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 15.0 | C | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 52.2 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Secchi Depth | 3.5 | m | Field | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.85 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.64 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 7.7 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not certifiable | Field | |
| E. Coli | 5.0 | Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.4 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 6.1 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 50.5 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Calcium Hardness | 96.9 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.05 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
|
Middle of Shallow Southern Shelf (Shelf Control) |
Turbidity | 3.7 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 16.1 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 21.0 | C | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 2.9 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Secchi Depth | 3.6 | m | Field | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.84 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.66 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.0 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not certifiable | Field | |
| E. Coli | 30.0 | Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.3 | mg/L | Field | ||
| Chlorophyll | 3.8 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 49.6 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Calcium Hardness | 105.0 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.05 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
|
Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (E) (CLMSC-3 Shallow) |
Turbidity | 2.2 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 12.0 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 14.0 | C | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 4.1 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Secchi Depth | 4.0 | m | Field | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.84 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.46 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.5 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| E. Coli | 5.0 | Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.8 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 4.9 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 48.9 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Calcium Hardness | 86.8 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.05 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab |