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
Middle of Shallow Southern Shelf
(Shelf Control)
Turbidity 1.9 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 13.6 ug/L Lab
Temperature 16.0 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) 0.34 mg/L estimate Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Field
E. Coli 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chlorophyll 5.4 ug/L Lab
Chloride 50.1 mg/L Lab
Calcium Hardness 92.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) 0.1 mg/L Lab
Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (E)
(CLMSC-3 Shallow)
Turbidity 1.3 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 11.0 ug/L Lab
Temperature 10.5 C Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 1.9 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Secchi Depth 4.5 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.82 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.32 mg/L estimate Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Field
E. Coli 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Dissolved Oxygen 8.5 mg/L Lab
Chlorophyll 7.8 ug/L Lab
Chloride 50.0 mg/L Lab
Calcium Hardness 109.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) 0.05 mg/L non-detect Lab