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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
Cayuga Lake near Taughannock Creek Mouth
(CLTG)
Turbidity 1.7 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 12.6 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 6500.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 22.0 C Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 3.5 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Secchi Depth 3.0 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.73 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chlorophyll 7.13 ug/L Lab
Cayuga Lake near Trumansburg Creek Mouth
(CLTB)
Turbidity 1.7 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 12.9 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 580.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 21.0 C Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 3.3 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Secchi Depth 3.0 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.7 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chlorophyll 7.7 ug/L Lab
Cayuga Lake Control
(CLLP)
Turbidity 2.1 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 17.6 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 720.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 20.0 C Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 3.8 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Secchi Depth 3.0 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.68 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chlorophyll 27.5 ug/L Lab
Cayuga Lake near Dean\s Creek Mouth
(CLDC)
Turbidity 2.4 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 15.2 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1340.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 22.0 C Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 6.2 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Secchi Depth 3.5 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.68 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chlorophyll 5.28 ug/L Lab
Cayuga Lake near Town Line Creek Mouth
(CLTL)
Turbidity 2.8 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 16.3 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1500.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 21.0 C Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 5.4 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Secchi Depth 3.5 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.68 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chlorophyll 6.53 ug/L Lab
Cayuga Lake near Mill Creek Mouth
(CLMC)
Turbidity 3.8 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 14.9 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1640.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 21.0 C Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 4.6 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Secchi Depth 3.0 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.68 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chlorophyll 9.02 ug/L Lab
Cayuga Lake near Paines Creek Mouth
(CLPC)
Turbidity 2.0 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 14.0 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 320.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 21.0 C Field
Secchi Depth 3.0 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.67 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chlorophyll 6.25 ug/L Lab
Cayuga Lake near Mouth of Salmon Creek
(CLMSC-1)
Turbidity 3.2 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 15.2 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1100.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 22.0 C Field
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 2.9 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Secchi Depth 2.5 m Field
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.68 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.75 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chlorophyll 11.1 ug/L Lab