Cayuga Lake Synoptic Monitoring Event on August 16, 2019, 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 North of Myers Point (E) | Temperature | 23.0 C | Field | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 7.0 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Specific Conductance | 396.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 46.1 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 2.0 NTU | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 0.2 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.0 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.74 mg/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 10.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (E) | Temperature | 23.5 C | Field | |
| Specific Conductance | 396.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 46.1 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 2.1 NTU | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 0.9 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.3 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.7 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.115 mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
| E. Coli | 10.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.0 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (H) | Temperature | 11.3 C | Field | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 10.0 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Specific Conductance | 419.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 47.7 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 0.5 NTU | non-detect | Lab | |
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 12.0 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 10.2 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.97 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.115 mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
| E. Coli | 10.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Lake Source Cooling Outfall | Temperature | 29.0 C | Lab | |
| Specific Conductance | 426.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 46.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 16.0 NTU | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 4.6 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 32.4 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.7 mg/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 400.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 6.6 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Cayuga Heights Sewage Outfall | Temperature | 29.4 C | Field | |
| Specific Conductance | 419.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 7.9 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Chloride | 47.7 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 60.0 NTU | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 7.2 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 59.7 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.74 mg/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 1400.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Cayuga Lake near Mouth of Salmon Creek | Dissolved Oxygen | 8.4 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab |
| Temperature | 24.4 C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 393.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 43.8 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 2.0 NTU | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 2.75 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.6 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.77 mg/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 10.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Ithaca Sewage Outfall | Dissolved Oxygen | 8.0 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab |
| Temperature | 28.1 C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 409.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 43.8 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 45.0 NTU | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 6.2 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 45.8 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.69 mg/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 580.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Middle of Shallow Southern Shelf | Temperature | 25.2 C | Field | |
| Specific Conductance | 399.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 46.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 3.6 NTU | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 0.2 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 22.9 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.75 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.32 mg/L | Estimate | Lab | |
| E. Coli | 10.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.6 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Cayuga Lake North of Myers Point (H) | Temperature | 8.9 C | Field | |
| Specific Conductance | 426.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 46.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 0.5 NTU | non-detect | Lab | |
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 18.8 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.5 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.95 mg/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 10.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.4 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab |