Synoptic Monitoring Event on March 19, 2025
for Six Mile Creek under Base Flow conditions
Notes: During this event, volunteers collected additional samples to analyze the microbial communities at each site. This was part of a collaborative effort with Dr. Cynthia Becker's Lab at Ithaca College.
Six Mile 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Spur Creek () |
Turbidity | 1.9 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 9.0 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 4.0 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 22.1 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 7.08 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 0.85 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.03 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.0 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 8.91 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 10.0 | Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 1.78 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
| Alkalinity | 5.92 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Plain Street (Plain) |
Turbidity | 40.0 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 29.3 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 6.0 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 307.0 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 14.4 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 13.3 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.23 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.12 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.5 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 84.5 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 50.0 | Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 47.0 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 69.3 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
German Cross Road (German) |
Turbidity | 20.0 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 17.3 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 3.0 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 258.0 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 15.0 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 11.7 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.26 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.12 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.5 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 78.5 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 5.0 | Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Chloride | 35.0 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 65.3 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Banks Road (Banks) |
Turbidity | 11.0 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.2 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 6.5 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 251.0 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 8.16 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 6.0 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.26 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.5 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 79.2 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 20.0 | Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 35.3 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 61.9 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Gasline (Gasline) |
Turbidity | 23.0 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 18.8 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 4.0 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 260.0 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 12.0 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 10.9 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.25 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.5 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 77.8 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 10.0 | Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 35.0 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 66.3 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Irish Settlement Rd (Irish) |
Turbidity | 6.2 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 15.3 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 3.0 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 149.1 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 14.1 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 2.0 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.23 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.25 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 35.3 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 5.0 | Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Chloride | 24.1 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 25.2 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Midline Rd (Midline) |
Turbidity | 2.5 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 10.9 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 3.0 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 224.0 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 14.4 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 2.0 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.17 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.25 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 59.7 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 30.0 | Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 37.5 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 42.9 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Six Hundred Rd (600 Rd) |
Turbidity | 4.1 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 16.3 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 3.0 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 166.8 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 8.78 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 2.3 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.22 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.5 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 48.3 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 5.0 | Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Chloride | 22.5 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 39.1 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Barrile Site (Barille) |
Turbidity | 3.6 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 9.47 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 3.5 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 173.2 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 8.47 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 0.7 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.23 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.5 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 51.9 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 5.0 | Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 22.8 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 42.1 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Boiceville (Boiceville) |
Turbidity | 4.9 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 11.8 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 3.0 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 215.0 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 8.95 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 5.4 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.25 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.12 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.25 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 63.6 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 30.0 | Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 28.6 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 42.6 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Horse Farm (Horse) |
Turbidity | 14.0 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 17.1 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 3.0 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 208.0 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 19.3 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 7.7 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.34 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.75 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 53.2 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 5.0 | Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Chloride | 33.2 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 43.6 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Brooktondale (B\dale) |
Turbidity | 6.9 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 12.3 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 6.0 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 242.0 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 6.14 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 2.6 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.29 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.12 | mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.5 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 70.5 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 10.0 | Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 34.1 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 56.9 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Beaver Creek (Beaver) |
Turbidity | 11.0 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 17.1 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 6.5 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 202.0 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 11.8 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 6.0 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.12 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.25 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 65.6 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 10.0 | Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 23.4 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 55.4 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab | |
|
Wildflower Preserve (Wildflower) |
Turbidity | 24.0 | NTU | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 18.7 | ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 5.0 | C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 315.0 | uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 16.6 | ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Solids, Total Suspended | 6.3 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.23 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hydrogen Ion (pH) | 8.13 | Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) | Not Certifiable | Lab | |
| Hardness, Total | 93.2 | mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 10.0 | Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 43.6 | mg/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 80.7 | mg CaCO3/L | Sample collected with head space | Lab |