Notes: Event Time = Time of sampling (Eastern Time) at stream mouth (Taughannock Falls)
Taughannock Creek 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
Spring Brook
(TGSB)
Turbidity 16.0 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 36.7 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 10500.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 17.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 408.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 10.7 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 12.3 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.26 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 800.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 17.7 mg/L Lab
Culver Road
(TGC)
Turbidity 1.8 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 13.6 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 10000.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 17.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 394.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 14.9 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.63 mg/L non-detect Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.59 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.27 mg/L estimate Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 70.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 22.8 mg/L Lab
Mecklenburg
(TGM)
Turbidity 4.5 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 46.0 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 13500.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 19.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 418.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 19.3 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 4.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.14 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 1140.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 29.1 mg/L Lab
Waterburg Road
(TGW)
Turbidity 5.1 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 32.7 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 6500.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 20.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 438.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 9.4 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 3.25 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.19 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.34 mg/L estimate Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 120.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 30.3 mg/L Lab
Bolter Creek
(TGBCP)
Turbidity 2.5 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 15.3 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 6000.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Specific Conductance 531.0 uS/cm Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.63 mg/L non-detect Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.05 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 280.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 34.8 mg/L Lab
Podunk Road
(TGP)
Turbidity 4.8 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 19.3 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 4000.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 20.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 429.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 3.7 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 3.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.08 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 40.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 28.9 mg/L Lab
Halseyville Road
(TGH)
Turbidity 2.8 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 11.5 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 10500.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 22.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 435.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 5.3 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 1.75 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.03 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 180.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 29.5 mg/L Lab
Taughannock Falls
(TGF)
Turbidity 2.7 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 11.3 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 11000.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 22.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 406.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 5.5 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.63 mg/L non-detect Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.01 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.12 mg/L non-detect Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 40.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 32.5 mg/L Lab