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Report Year: 2009
Black Hawk Lake, Sac County
Summary Data Table
Parameter6/1/20097/6/2009200920072006200520042003200220012000
Lake Depth (m)2.32.52.43.42.32.72.64.12.72.72.4
Thermocline Depth (m)NilNilN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Secchi Disk Depth (m)0.40.40.40.40.30.40.50.70.90.50.2
Temperature(oC)20.723.722.224.721.822.422.523.725.123.125.7
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)8.24.36.38.68.99.18.28.97.96.84.5
Dissolved Oxygen Saturation (%)925171.2103.499.4103.794.2105.995.678.655.5
Specific Conductivity (μS/cm)470.0470.0470.0448.9488.1484.1466.8518.0621.1524.5480.6
Turbidity (NTU)36.745.140.937.292.6134.047.338.7190.449.0236.9
Chlorophyll a (μg/L)29.021.025.059.844.5115.447.422.830.49.279.3
Total Phosphorus as P (μg/L)21024422796125126117113193202476
SRP as P (μg/L)941091015361614885--
Total Nitrogen as N (mg/L)3.572.463.022.772.153.211.742.641.923.152.39
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3 + NH4+) as N (μg/L)15566121084290679195139----
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3) as N (un-ionized)(μg/L)77.746.462.022.740.021.315.9----
Nitrate + Nitrite (NO3 + NO2) as N (mg/L)0.320.310.321.050.151.640.501.110.851.210.17
TN:TP ratio171014301930162814775
pH8.18.28.28.58.38.58.58.38.47.98.0
Alkalinity as CaCO3 (mg/L)223195209171179190170180206147215
Silica as Si (mg/L)-----4.473.654.858.27--
Dissolved Organic Carbon (mg/L)7.025.186.105.558.106.595.489.529.67--
Inorganic Suspended Solids (mg/L)2025221523241915231840
Volatile Suspended Solids (mg/L)1118151413166851121
Total Suspended Solids (mg/L)3143372937402624282960
Carlson Trophic State Index (Secchi)*7373737377747166617282
Carlson Trophic State Index (Chl a)*6460627168776861645274
Carlson Trophic State Index (TP)*8183827074747372808193
*Index values generally range between 0 and 100, with increasing values indicating more eutrophic conditions.
       

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