Cayuga Lake Partial Monitoring Event on September 13, 2020, under Base Flow conditions
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 | Remarks | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuga Lake near Mouth of Salmon Creek | Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.0 ug/L | Lab | |
| Turbidity | 1.2 NTU | Field blank failed, results may be biased high; Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. | Lab | |
| E. Coli | 2.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Secchi Depth | 3.0 m | Field | ||
| Chlorophyll | 5.5 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Specific Conductance | 423.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 49.3 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 0.565 ug/L | non-detect; Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (E) | Turbidity | 0.85 NTU | Field blank failed, results may be biased high; Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. | Lab |
| E. Coli | 2.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Secchi Depth | 3.0 m | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 422.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.5 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 6.41 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 14.0 C | Field | ||
| Chloride | 49.6 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 0.565 ug/L | non-detect; Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Middle of Shallow Southern Shelf | Turbidity | 0.3 NTU | Field blank failed, results may be biased high; Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. | Lab |
| Secchi Depth | 5.5 m | Field | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 13.0 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 1.21 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Specific Conductance | 440.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 49.6 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 10.0 C | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 8.1 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| E. Coli | 2.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Lake Source Cooling Outfall | Turbidity | 0.45 NTU | Field blank failed, results may be biased high; Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. | Lab |
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 6.4 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Specific Conductance | 439.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 2.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 11.4 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 2.53 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 10.0 C | Field | ||
| Chloride | 48.6 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Cayuga Lake North of Myers Point (E) | Secchi Depth | 2.75 m | Field | |
| Chloride | 49.6 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 12.9 ug/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 2.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Chlorophyll | 5.61 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 1.2 NTU | Field blank failed, results may be biased high; Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. | Lab | |
| Temperature | 18.0 C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 419.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 1.32 ug/L | estimate; Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Ithaca Sewage Outfall | Chlorophyll | 1.82 ug/L | Lab | |
| Turbidity | 0.65 NTU | Field blank failed, results may be biased high; Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. | Lab | |
| Specific Conductance | 423.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 49.7 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 20.0 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 16.0 C | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 8.6 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| E. Coli | 6.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Cayuga Heights Sewage Outfall | Turbidity | 1.4 NTU | Field blank failed, results may be biased high; Field duplicates failed, results may not be representative of sampling location. | Lab |
| Temperature | 16.0 C | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 9.2 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Specific Conductance | 435.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 50.3 mg/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 2.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 22.9 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 5.01 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Secchi Depth | 3.5 m | Field |