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
Spring Brook
(TGSB)
Turbidity 6.2 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 9.8 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 2640.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 5.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 388.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 12.5 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 3.75 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.94 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 80.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 17.9 mg/L Lab
Culver Road
(TGC)
Turbidity 2.8 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 21.5 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1280.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 4.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 397.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 20.3 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 3.5 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.79 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.35 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 80.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 16.1 mg/L Lab
Mecklenburg
(TGM)
Turbidity 2.7 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 15.1 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1780.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 4.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 412.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 17.0 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 1.5 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.58 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 10.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 39.5 mg/L Lab
Waterburg Road
(TGW)
Turbidity 2.9 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 21.9 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1840.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 7.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 432.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 16.3 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 2.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.36 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.37 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
Chloride 26.7 mg/L Lab
Bolter Creek
(TGBCP)
Turbidity 5.0 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 13.6 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 3795.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 6.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 464.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 15.6 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 4.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.88 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.0 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 60.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 29.6 mg/L Lab
Podunk Road
(TGP)
Turbidity 4.2 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 19.5 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1520.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 5.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 434.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 25.1 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 2.75 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.25 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 100.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 26.7 mg/L Lab
Halseyville Road
(TGH)
Turbidity 1.9 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 6.8 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1540.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 5.5 C Field
Specific Conductance 447.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 7.2 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.63 mg/L non-detect Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.21 mg/L Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.25 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 160.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 28.1 mg/L Lab
Taughannock Falls
(TGF)
Turbidity 1.7 NTU Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 7.7 ug/L Lab
Total Coliform 1240.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Temperature 5.5 C Field
Specific Conductance 470.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 9.6 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 0.63 mg/L non-detect Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.09 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.12 mg/L non-detect Lab
Hydrogen Ion (pH) 8.5 Unitless (negative logarithm of H ion concentration) Not certifiable Lab
E. Coli 60.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 32.3 mg/L Lab