Cayuga Lake Synoptic Monitoring Event on June 25, 2023, 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 |
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Cayuga Lake North of Myers Point (E) | Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Field |
Chlorophyll | 4.03 ug/L | Lab | ||
Secchi Depth | 4.5 m | Field | ||
Temperature | 19.0 C | Field | ||
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 1.42 ug/L | Estimate; Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
E. Coli | 2.5 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
Turbidity | 1.9 NTU | Lab | ||
Hardness, Total | 151.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Chloride | 58.2 mg/L | Lab | ||
Total Phosphorus (as P) | 12.4 ug/L | Lab | ||
Specific Conductance | 436.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.91 mg/L | Lab | ||
Alkalinity | 109.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Cayuga Lake North of Myers Point (H) | Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 10.5 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab |
Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Field | |
Turbidity | 0.95 NTU | Lab | ||
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 1.13 mg/L | Lab | ||
Specific Conductance | 441.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
Total Phosphorus (as P) | 28.5 ug/L | Lab | ||
Alkalinity | 111.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Hardness, Total | 149.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Chlorophyll | 0.27 ug/L | non-detect | Lab | |
Chloride | 54.7 mg/L | Lab | ||
Temperature | 7.0 C | Field | ||
Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (H) | Chlorophyll | 0.27 ug/L | non-detect | Lab |
E. Coli | 2.5 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.18 mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.4 ug/L | Lab | ||
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 1.09 mg/L | Lab | ||
Temperature | 7.0 C | Field | ||
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 11.6 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Field | |
Turbidity | 1.0 NTU | Lab | ||
Alkalinity | 111.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Hardness, Total | 141.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Specific Conductance | 441.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
Chloride | 54.2 mg/L | Lab | ||
Middle of Shallow Southern Shelf | Temperature | 20.0 C | Field | |
Chlorophyll | 3.3 ug/L | Lab | ||
Turbidity | 1.3 NTU | Lab | ||
E. Coli | 2.5 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.18 mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
Alkalinity | 113.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Hardness, Total | 137.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Specific Conductance | 441.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
Total Phosphorus (as P) | 15.9 ug/L | Lab | ||
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.92 mg/L | Lab | ||
Secchi Depth | 3.75 m | Field | ||
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 1.73 ug/L | Estimate; Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Field | |
Chloride | 54.5 mg/L | Lab | ||
Cayuga Heights Sewage Outfall | E. Coli | 2.5 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab |
Chlorophyll | 4.99 ug/L | Lab | ||
Secchi Depth | 2.13 m | Field | ||
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 1.02 mg/L | Lab | ||
Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.7 ug/L | Lab | ||
Chloride | 56.7 mg/L | Lab | ||
Hardness, Total | 134.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Temperature | 19.0 C | Field | ||
Turbidity | 2.7 NTU | Lab | ||
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 1.42 ug/L | Estimate; Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Field | |
Specific Conductance | 424.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
Alkalinity | 101.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Ithaca Sewage Outfall | Temperature | 20.0 C | Field | |
Chlorophyll | 6.01 ug/L | Lab | ||
Turbidity | 4.7 NTU | Lab | ||
Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Field | |
Secchi Depth | 2.13 m | Field | ||
Alkalinity | 127.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Hardness, Total | 174.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Chloride | 128.0 mg/L | Lab | ||
Specific Conductance | 724.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
Total Phosphorus (as P) | 36.2 ug/L | Lab | ||
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 3.69 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
E. Coli | 20.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 4.08 mg/L | Lab | ||
Cayuga Lake near Mouth of Salmon Creek | Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 4.39 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab |
Specific Conductance | 438.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.91 mg/L | Lab | ||
Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Field | |
Temperature | 20.0 C | Field | ||
Secchi Depth | 3.63 m | Field | ||
Chlorophyll | 3.57 ug/L | Lab | ||
Turbidity | 1.6 NTU | Lab | ||
Alkalinity | 110.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Hardness, Total | 135.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Chloride | 55.1 mg/L | Lab | ||
Total Phosphorus (as P) | 12.6 ug/L | Lab | ||
E. Coli | 2.5 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (E) | Temperature | 19.0 C | Field | |
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 0.57 ug/L | non-detect; Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
E. Coli | 2.5 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.37 mg/L | estimate | Lab | |
Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Field | |
Turbidity | 2.0 NTU | Lab | ||
Chlorophyll | 5.13 ug/L | Lab | ||
Secchi Depth | 3.75 m | Field | ||
Alkalinity | 113.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Hardness, Total | 142.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Chloride | 55.8 mg/L | Lab | ||
Specific Conductance | 436.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.0 ug/L | Lab | ||
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.88 mg/L | Lab | ||
Lake Source Cooling Outfall | Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 0.57 ug/L | non-detect; Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab |
Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Field | |
Temperature | 18.0 C | Field | ||
Chlorophyll | 0.88 ug/L | Lab | ||
Turbidity | 0.65 NTU | Lab | ||
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 1.46 mg/L | Lab | ||
Total Phosphorus (as P) | 10.7 ug/L | Lab | ||
Specific Conductance | 458.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
Chloride | 60.5 mg/L | Lab | ||
Hardness, Total | 135.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Alkalinity | 111.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
Secchi Depth | 2.61 m | Field | ||
E. Coli | 2.5 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab |