Notes:
Cayuga Inlet 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
Merwin\s Creek
(MER3)
Turbidity 5.8 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 158.0 ug/L Lab
Temperature 12.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 760.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 76.9 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.625 mg/L non-detect Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.61 mg/L Lab
MBAS (surfactants) 0.112 mg/L 48 hr. holding time exceeded Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.849 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 148.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
Chloride 162.0 mg/L Lab
Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) 0.31 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 85.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
FCC Tributary at Spencer Rd.
(FCC1)
Turbidity 8.6 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 33.4 ug/L Lab
Temperature 5.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 930.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 9.59 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 15.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.338 mg/L Lab
MBAS (surfactants) 0.04 mg/L 48 hr. holding time exceeded Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.39 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 239.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
Chloride 185.0 mg/L Lab
Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) 0.05 mg/L non-detect Lab
Alkalinity 158.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Farmers\ Market
(CIFM)
Turbidity 16.2 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 23.6 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 400.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 8.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 396.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 8.85 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 12.8 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.255 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.254 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 170.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 20.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 34.8 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 140.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Cherry and Taber St
(CICT)
Turbidity 76.9 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 120.0 ug/L Lab
Temperature 9.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 387.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 6.5 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 171.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.247 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.554 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 162.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 120.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 33.0 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 140.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Cass Park
(CICP)
Turbidity 24.0 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 39.2 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1640.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 7.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 392.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 7.24 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 28.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.252 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.279 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 172.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 31.3 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 139.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Station Road by Buttermilk Group
(CISR-1B)
Turbidity 5.0 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 20.3 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 3000.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 9.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 320.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 5.18 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 3.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.025 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.208 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 173.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 40.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 7.86 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 153.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Flood Control Channel Esty St
(FCCE)
Turbidity 34.4 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 12.9 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1780.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 9.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 363.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 7.82 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 21.8 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.17 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.358 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 135.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 20.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 38.1 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 110.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Lickbrook at W. Jersey Hill
(LBWJ)
Turbidity 4.2 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 59.0 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 71500.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 8.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 205.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 14.0 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 5.75 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.252 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.385 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 92.3 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 200.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 14.5 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 72.7 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Cascadilla Creek Mouth
(CCM)
Turbidity 6.3 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 24.2 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 4000.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 6.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 425.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 11.1 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 2.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.361 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.274 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 152.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 560.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 57.2 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 120.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Route 89
(CI89)
Turbidity 16.7 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 32.4 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 2380.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 9.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 388.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 7.68 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 15.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.266 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.233 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 163.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 31.0 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 140.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Flood Control Channel at Wegman\s
(FCCW)
Turbidity 41.5 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 107.0 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 43500.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 9.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 3050.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 9.0 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 13.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.346 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 2.16 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 357.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 160.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 606.0 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 232.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Coy Glen near Mouth
(CGM)
Turbidity 0.9 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 17.7 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 3320.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 6.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 480.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 13.8 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.625 mg/L non-detect Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.487 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.147 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 207.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 44.2 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 175.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Enfield Creek near Mouth
(ECM)
Turbidity 2.7 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 8.5 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 720.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 6.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 346.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 8.85 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 1.5 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.411 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.155 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 161.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 20.6 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 146.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Enfield Creek at Upper Treman
(ECUT)
Turbidity 4.5 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 36.4 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 3460.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 6.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 323.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 7.97 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 2.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.49 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.162 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 138.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 21.3 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 121.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Enfield Creek at Enfield Center
(ECEC)
Turbidity 1.8 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 21.1 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 4420.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 5.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 352.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 7.68 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.625 mg/L non-detect Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.784 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.174 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 133.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 40.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 31.0 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 116.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Buttermilk Creek Mouth
(BCM)
Turbidity 2.5 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 2.58 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 6170.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 8.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 386.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 5.32 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.625 mg/L non-detect Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.225 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.179 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 172.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 30.2 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 147.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Buttermilk Creek - Jennings Pond
(BCJP)
Turbidity 5.2 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 19.3 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 360.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 10.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 220.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 5.47 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 1.5 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.005 mg/L non-detect Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.372 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 92.6 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 14.8 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 90.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Buttermilk Creek (upstream)
(CIBC)
Turbidity 3.4 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 4.34 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1540.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 9.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 389.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 9.88 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.625 mg/L non-detect Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.314 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.296 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 181.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 24.1 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 155.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Station Road by Newfield Group
(CISR-2N)
Turbidity 8.3 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 28.2 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1520.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 8.5 C Field
Specific Conductance 316.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 8.56 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 4.75 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.005 mg/L non-detect Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.182 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 166.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 20.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 7.62 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 162.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Upstream of Dam
(MS4)
Turbidity 2.5 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 17.7 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1940.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 8.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 383.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 8.85 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.625 mg/L non-detect Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.418 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.256 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 171.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 20.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 29.5 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 150.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Depot Road (Newfield)
(DR3)
Turbidity 5.4 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 14.6 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 74000.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 8.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 409.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 10.5 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 4.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.496 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.213 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 170.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 34.8 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 155.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Brown Road
(BR2)
Turbidity 6.0 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 6.28 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 3320.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 8.5 C Field
Specific Conductance 356.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 8.41 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 4.25 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.198 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.143 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 185.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 20.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 14.9 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 154.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Blakeslee Hill
(BH1)
Turbidity 2.9 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 7.02 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 860.0 Colonies/100 ml
Temperature 8.5 C Field
Specific Conductance 398.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 9.74 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 1.75 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.324 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.17 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 188.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 23.4 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 169.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
96B at Ithaca College
(MER7)
Specific Conductance 1275.0 uS/cm Lab
MBAS (surfactants) 0.094 mg/L 48 hr. holding time exceeded Lab
Chloride 209.0 mg/L Lab
Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) 0.11 mg/L Lab
Spring Above NCR
(MER3A)
Specific Conductance 539.0 uS/cm Lab
MBAS (surfactants) 0.08 mg/L 48 hr. holding time exceeded Lab
Chloride 79.1 mg/L Lab
Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) 0.45 mg/L Lab
333 Spencer Rd
(TRIB333)
MBAS (surfactants) 0.125 mg/L 48 hr. Holding time exceeded Lab
Chloride 313.0 mg/L Lab
Ammonia-Nitrogen (as N) 0.12 mg/L Lab