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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 Units Remarks Location
Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (H)
(CLMSC-3 Deep)
Turbidity 0.52 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 7.13 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Temperature 11.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 412.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 8.67 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.08 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.389 mg/L Blank > 10% Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Field
Hardness, Total 144.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Dissolved Oxygen 9.6 mg/L Field
Chloride 46.5 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 100.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (E)
(CLMSC-3 Shallow)
Turbidity 0.51 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 6.69 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Temperature 16.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 410.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 1.25 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Secchi Depth 6.75 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.03 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.321 mg/L Blank > 10% Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Field
Hardness, Total 147.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Dissolved Oxygen 9.6 mg/L Field
Chloride 44.0 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 100.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Cayuga Lake North of Myers Point (H)
(CLMSC-2 Deep)
Turbidity 0.49 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 6.39 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Temperature 13.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 412.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 5.29 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.13 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Field
Hardness, Total 147.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Dissolved Oxygen 10.4 mg/L Field
Chloride 47.1 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 99.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Cayuga Lake North of Myers Point (E)
(CLMSC-2 Shallow)
Turbidity 0.71 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 10.8 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Temperature 19.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 408.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 1.41 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Secchi Depth 5.5 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.99 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Field
Hardness, Total 148.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Dissolved Oxygen 10.0 mg/L Field
Chloride 45.4 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 103.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Cayuga Lake near Mouth of Salmon Creek
(CLMSC-1)
Turbidity 0.61 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 6.1 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Temperature 14.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 403.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 1.74 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Secchi Depth 7.3 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.06 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 7.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not Certifiable Field
Hardness, Total 146.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 5.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Dissolved Oxygen 10.0 mg/L Field
Chloride 43.8 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 101.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab