Cayuga Lake Synoptic Monitoring Event on July 10, 2022, 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 | Alkalinity | 100.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| E. Coli | 5.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 18.4 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.71 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 9.2 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Temperature | 23.0 C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 435.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 3.0 NTU | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 50.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 135.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 4.21 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 4.55 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Cayuga Lake North of Myers Point (E) | Total Phosphorus (as P) | 18.9 ug/L | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 9.0 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Specific Conductance | 428.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 4.4 NTU | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 51.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 130.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 3.45 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Chlorophyll | 4.4 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.47 mg/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 5.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Temperature | 23.0 C | Field | ||
| Alkalinity | 97.9 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Middle of Shallow Southern Shelf | Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.38 mg/L | Estimate | Lab |
| Alkalinity | 106.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 4.5 NTU | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 51.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 131.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 4.97 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 19.0 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.81 mg/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 5.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 9.5 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Temperature | 24.0 C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 429.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 3.92 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Cayuga Heights Sewage Outfall | Alkalinity | 107.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Temperature | 24.0 C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 440.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 53.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 24.0 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 135.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 5.19 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.72 mg/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 5.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Turbidity | 6.7 NTU | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 9.8 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Chlorophyll | 8.74 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Lake Source Cooling Outfall | Alkalinity | 104.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Specific Conductance | 443.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 4.2 NTU | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 52.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 140.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 6.1 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 21.5 ug/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 5.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.86 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 8.2 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Temperature | 24.0 C | Field | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 15.2 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (E) | Alkalinity | 102.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Temperature | 22.0 C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 431.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 134.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 3.9 NTU | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 51.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 4.08 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 20.7 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 0.74 mg/L | Lab | ||
| E. Coli | 5.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 9.4 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Chlorophyll | 5.78 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.35 mg/L | Estimate | Lab | |
| Cayuga Lake North of Myers Point (H) | E. Coli | 5.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab |
| Specific Conductance | 457.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Turbidity | 1.1 NTU | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 51.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 1.95 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 11.8 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 1.0 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 9.0 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Temperature | 10.0 C | Field | ||
| Hardness, Total | 144.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Alkalinity | 112.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 2.44 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Middle of Lake Opposite Mouth of Salmon Creek (H) | Turbidity | 1.2 NTU | Lab | |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 9.8 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| Specific Conductance | 457.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 0.27 ug/L | non-detect | Lab | |
| Chloride | 52.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 149.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 23.4 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 1.12 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Kjeldahl Nitrogen, Total (as N) | 0.13 mg/L | non-detect | Lab | |
| E. Coli | 5.0 Colonies/100 ml | non-detect | Lab | |
| Temperature | 5.0 C | Field | ||
| Alkalinity | 115.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 5.17 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab | |
| Ithaca Sewage Outfall | Alkalinity | 116.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | |
| Turbidity | 13.0 NTU | Lab | ||
| Chloride | 65.9 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Hardness, Total | 147.0 mg CaCO3/L | Lab | ||
| Chlorophyll | 11.6 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Nitrate-+Nitrite-Nitrogen (as N) | 2.14 mg/L | Lab | ||
| Dissolved Oxygen | 7.8 mg/L | Not certifiable | Lab | |
| E. Coli | 5.0 Colonies/100 ml | Lab | ||
| Total Phosphorus (as P) | 87.7 ug/L | Lab | ||
| Temperature | 24.0 C | Field | ||
| Specific Conductance | 506.0 uS/cm | Lab | ||
| Soluble Reactive Phosphorus (as P) | 16.1 ug/L | Exceeded 15 min. holding time for filtration | Lab |