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 (H) Specific Conductance 438.0 uS/cm
Dissolved Oxygen 10.2 mg/L Not certifiable Lab
Chloride 55.1 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 7.52 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 18.4 ug/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.19 mg/L Lab
Temperature 5.0 C Field
Chlorophyll 0.99 ug/L Lab
Turbidity 2.3 NTU Lab
Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (E) Dissolved Oxygen 8.6 mg/L Not certifiable Lab
Specific Conductance 411.0 uS/cm
Chlorophyll 7.26 ug/L Lab
Turbidity 3.4 NTU Lab
E. Coli 20.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 17.9 ug/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.84 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.49 mg/L Lab
Secchi Depth 2.0 m Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 1.27 ug/L Estimate; Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Temperature 20.0 C Field
Chloride 55.0 mg/L Lab
Ithaca Sewage Outfall Specific Conductance 390.0 uS/cm Lab
Temperature 21.0 C Field
Chloride 49.6 mg/L Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 31.0 ug/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.66 mg/L Lab
Chlorophyll 13.9 ug/L Lab
E. Coli 20.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 4.08 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Dissolved Oxygen 10.0 mg/L Not certifiable Lab
Turbidity 11.0 NTU Lab
Secchi Depth 1.25 m Field
Cayuga Heights Sewage Outfall Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 2.83 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Chlorophyll 9.46 ug/L Lab
Chloride 51.0 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 20.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Turbidity 10.0 NTU Lab
Dissolved Oxygen 8.2 mg/L Not certifiable Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 28.1 ug/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.71 mg/L Lab
Secchi Depth 1.0 m Field
Temperature 22.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 389.0 uS/cm Lab
Cayuga Lake North of Myers Point (E) Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Field
Specific Conductance 410.0 uS/cm
Chlorophyll 6.71 ug/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 51.1 mg/L Lab
Turbidity 4.5 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 18.7 ug/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.76 mg/L Lab
Secchi Depth 2.0 m Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 1.73 ug/L Estimate; Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Temperature 20.0 C Field
Dissolved Oxygen 7.8 mg/L Not certifiable Lab
Cayuga Lake near Mouth of Salmon Creek Temperature 20.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 410.0 uS/cm Lab
Chloride 54.1 mg/L Lab
Turbidity 4.6 NTU Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 19.0 ug/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.82 mg/L Lab
Secchi Depth 2.0 m Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 0.57 ug/L non-detect; Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Chlorophyll 6.16 ug/L Lab
Middle of Shallow Southern Shelf Specific Conductance 403.0 uS/cm
Temperature 21.0 C Field
Chloride 53.0 mg/L Lab
Chlorophyll 14.5 ug/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.76 mg/L Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 29.5 ug/L Lab
Dissolved Oxygen 9.0 mg/L Not certifiable Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.6 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 20.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 3.3 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Turbidity 6.2 NTU Lab
Secchi Depth 1.5 m Field
Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (H) Specific Conductance 438.0 uS/cm
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 8.92 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Chloride 59.3 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 30.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Turbidity 2.4 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 12.0 ug/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.18 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.155 mg/L non-detect Lab
Chlorophyll 0.27 ug/L non-detect Lab
Temperature 6.0 C Field
Lake Source Cooling Outfall E. Coli 60.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Specific Conductance 378.0 uS/cm Lab
Chloride 45.7 mg/L Lab
Turbidity 12.0 NTU Lab
Dissolved Oxygen 8.8 mg/L Not certifiable Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 35.9 ug/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.69 mg/L Lab
Secchi Depth 1.0 m Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 4.7 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Temperature 21.0 C Field
Chlorophyll 10.0 ug/L Lab