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Report Year: 2012
Belva Deer Lake, Keokuk County
Summary Data Table
Parameter5/22/20127/11/20128/23/2012201220112010200920072006200520042003200220012000
Lake Depth (m)11.811.311.611.611.511.711.711.511.2------
Thermocline Depth (m)3.42.75.0N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Secchi Disk Depth (m)1.60.81.51.31.51.21.92.92.9------
Temperature(oC)20.927.623.023.923.526.122.626.424.2------
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)9.56.87.57.98.410.97.38.27.7------
Dissolved Oxygen Saturation (%)107868793.198.9135.084.4102.892.0------
Specific Conductivity (μS/cm)240.0230.0250.0240.0230.0216.7256.7255.7327.4------
Turbidity (NTU)12.77.12.47.48.95.77.25.010.9------
Chlorophyll a (μg/L)22.320.07.816.720.713.620.37.14.5------
Total Phosphorus as P (μg/L)27.853.526.636.039.931.931.32415------
SRP as P (μg/L)<10<10<10<10<11<8<9<1<1------
TKN (mg/L)1.21.30.7111---------
Total Dissolved Solids (g/L)0.20.20.20.20.2----------
Total Nitrogen as N (mg/L)------1.61.470.79------
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3 + NH4+) as N (μg/L)32.70<14<14<14<145<136<13051<26------
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3) as N (un-ionized)(μg/L)7<PQL<PQL<PQL<PQL<PQL<13062------
Nitrate + Nitrite (NO3 + NO2) as N (mg/L)0.33<0.06<0.060<0.4<0.5-0.760.12------
TN:TP ratio------516863------
pH8.88.68.58.68.59.08.58.68.4------
Alkalinity as CaCO3 (mg/L)105971101049987108118150------
Silica as Si (mg/L)---------------
Dissolved Organic Carbon (mg/L)6.956.296.116<7.6<6.476.808.06------
Inorganic Suspended Solids (mg/L)<25<22<55<425------
Volatile Suspended Solids (mg/L)45<3.24<8<9<834------
Total Suspended Solids (mg/L)41136810759------
Carlson Trophic State Index (Secchi)*536354565558514545------
Carlson Trophic State Index (Chl a)*616051586056605045------
Carlson Trophic State Index (TP)*526251565754545043------
*Index values generally range between 0 and 100, with increasing values indicating more eutrophic conditions.
       
 
 
 
Water Column Profiles
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