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 1.7 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 15.9 ug/L Lab
Temperature 11.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 319.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 5.17 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 1.75 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.34 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 25.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 16.9 mg/L Lab
Bolter Creek
(TGBCP)
Turbidity 4.1 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 19.6 ug/L Lab
Temperature 15.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 416.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 4.23 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 4.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.76 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 25.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 27.8 mg/L Lab
Taughannock Falls
(TGF)
Turbidity 3.8 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 10.7 ug/L Lab
Temperature 13.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 410.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 4.08 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) 1.83 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.18 mg/L non-detect Lab
E. Coli 25.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 30.0 mg/L Lab
Taughannock Creek Headwaters
(TCHW)
Turbidity 9.1 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high; Visible pieces of algae Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 97.3 ug/L Lab
Temperature 12.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 686.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 8.16 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 30.3 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 0.01 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 100.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 91.8 mg/L Lab
Spring Brook
(TGSB)
Turbidity 6.6 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 17.1 ug/L Lab
Temperature 14.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 334.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 4.7 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 5.25 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.2 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 25.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 17.9 mg/L Lab
Mecklenburg
(TGM)
Turbidity 3.2 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 15.9 ug/L Lab
Temperature 14.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 358.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 5.33 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 2.75 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.84 mg/L Lab
Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) 0.18 mg/L non-detect Lab
E. Coli 25.0 Colonies/100 ml non-detect Lab
Chloride 23.1 mg/L Lab
Waterburg Road
(TGW)
Turbidity 6.5 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 17.6 ug/L Lab
Temperature 15.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 384.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 3.61 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 7.0 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.81 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 50.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 25.9 mg/L Lab
Podunk Road
(TGP)
Turbidity 7.7 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 15.7 ug/L Lab
Temperature 15.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 377.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 6.58 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 5.25 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.91 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 100.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 26.6 mg/L Lab
Halseyville Road
(TGH)
Turbidity 3.0 NTU Field blank failed, results may be biased high Lab
Total Phosphorus (as P) 8.69 ug/L Lab
Temperature 13.0 C Field
Specific Conductance 381.0 uS/cm Lab
Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) 5.62 ug/L Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration Lab
Solids, Total Suspended 2.25 mg/L Lab
Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) 1.89 mg/L Lab
E. Coli 50.0 Colonies/100 ml Lab
Chloride 26.9 mg/L Lab