Notes: Event Time = Time of sampling (Eastern Time) at stream mouth (Cass Park)
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
Cascadilla Creek Headwaters
(CCHW)
Turbidity 22.0 NTU Field blank failed marginally for turbidity (FB=0.2 NTU). Turbidity results may be biased high. Criterion is <0.1 NTU. Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 41.5 ug/L Lab
Temperature 9.5 C Field
Specific Conductance 201.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 6.59 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 12.7 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.17 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 67.9 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 25.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect; High RPD between primary sample and field duplicate for E. coli. Absolute difference for raw colony count on each culture plate was small (<10 raw colonies). Lab
Chloride 24.6 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 56.4 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Upstream of Cornell University Borehole Observatory (CUBO) Site
(UCUBO)
Turbidity 55.0 NTU Field blank failed marginally for turbidity (FB=0.2 NTU). Turbidity results may be biased high. Criterion is <0.1 NTU. Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 92.6 ug/L Lab
Temperature 10.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 243.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 14.1 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 36.5 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.2 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 78.5 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 400.0 Colonies/100 ml High RPD between primary sample and field duplicate for E. coli. Absolute difference for raw colony count on each culture plate was small (<10 raw colonies). Lab
Chloride 29.8 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 68.3 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Downstream of Cornell University Borehole Observatory (CUBO) Site
(DCUBO)
Turbidity 60.0 NTU Field blank failed marginally for turbidity (FB=0.2 NTU). Turbidity results may be biased high. Criterion is <0.1 NTU. Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 94.5 ug/L Lab
Temperature 10.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 246.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 15.7 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 49.7 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.19 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 81.1 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 700.0 Colonies/100 ml High RPD between primary sample and field duplicate for E. coli. Absolute difference for raw colony count on each culture plate was small (<10 raw colonies). Lab
Chloride 30.2 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 68.3 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab