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 3.7 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 16.5 ug/L Lab
Temperature 5.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 447.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 17.5 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 3.5 mg/L Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.5 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 100.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 22.7 mg/L Lab
Mecklenburg
(TGM)
Turbidity 3.5 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 20.6 ug/L Lab
Temperature 4.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 510.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 21.6 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.63 mg/L non-detect; Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.73 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.13 mg/L non-detect Lab
E. Coli 50.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 38.4 mg/L Lab
Halseyville Road
(TGH)
Turbidity 1.2 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 9.63 ug/L Lab
Temperature 5.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 530.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 10.2 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.63 mg/L non-detect; Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.83 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 25.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 41.0 mg/L Lab
Taughannock Creek Headwaters
(TCHW)
Turbidity 50.0 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 101.0 ug/L Lab
Temperature 6.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 735.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 12.7 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 46.0 mg/L Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.9 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 50.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 100.0 mg/L Lab
Culver Road
(TGC)
Turbidity 0.9 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 17.4 ug/L Lab
Temperature 5.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 443.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 17.0 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.63 mg/L non-detect; Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.18 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 50.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 23.9 mg/L Lab
Waterburg Road
(TGW)
Turbidity 2.7 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 11.5 ug/L Lab
Temperature 6.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 511.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 7.06 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 2.0 mg/L Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.16 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 200.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 41.0 mg/L Lab
Bolter Creek
(TGBCP)
Turbidity 3.6 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 12.8 ug/L Lab
Temperature 6.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 558.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 15.8 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 4.0 mg/L Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.48 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 50.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 32.0 mg/L Lab
Podunk Road
(TGP)
Turbidity 2.2 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 8.22 ug/L Lab
Temperature 6.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 514.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 5.02 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 2.0 mg/L Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.02 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 100.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 37.1 mg/L Lab
Taughannock Falls
(TGF)
Turbidity 0.6 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 5.72 ug/L Lab
Temperature 5.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 547.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 2.69 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.63 mg/L non-detect; Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.66 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.47 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 25.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 46.1 mg/L Lab