Notes: Event Time = Time of sampling (Eastern Time) at stream mouth (Taughannock Falls)
Taughannock 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
Culver Road
(TGC)
Turbidity 6.8 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 29.6 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 2260.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 7.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 383.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 14.2 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 16.5 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.66 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.26 mg/L estimated Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 180.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 80.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 14.5 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 152.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Mecklenburg
(TGM)
Turbidity 21.0 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 52.4 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 5720.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 7.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 426.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 10.8 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 37.3 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.88 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 190.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 100.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 23.2 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 165.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Waterburg Road
(TGW)
Turbidity 8.0 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 26.7 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 3200.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 9.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 440.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 16.5 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 5.25 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.62 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.63 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 191.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 140.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 28.8 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 159.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Bolter Creek
(TGBCP)
Turbidity 3.8 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 14.2 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 3060.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 9.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 399.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 8.6 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 3.5 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.78 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 185.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 400.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 21.2 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 158.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Podunk Road
(TGP)
Turbidity 6.5 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 13.3 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 2620.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 9.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 440.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 8.9 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 3.75 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.44 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 200.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 60.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 29.7 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 155.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Halseyville Road
(TGH)
Turbidity 2.4 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 9.8 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 3790.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 8.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 431.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 7.8 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 1.5 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.3 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 185.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 27.3 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 155.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab
Taughannock Falls
(TGF)
Turbidity 2.1 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 5.2 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 5600.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 8.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 449.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 6.6 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 2.5 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.29 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.31 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
Hardness, Total 190.0 mg CaCO3/L Lab
E. Coli 100.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 32.2 mg/L Lab
Alkalinity 165.0 mg CaCO3/L Sample collected with head space Lab