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Report Year: 2009
East Lake (Osceola), Clarke County
Summary Data Table
Parameter6/18/20097/22/2009200920072006200520042003200220012000
Lake Depth (m)4.24.24.24.14.14.34.54.14.34.34.4
Thermocline Depth (m)3.51.8N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Secchi Disk Depth (m)0.70.50.60.80.60.30.40.30.40.50.4
Temperature(oC)21.724.022.926.524.024.722.823.525.123.124.7
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)8.911.810.312.54.611.410.69.97.17.99.5
Dissolved Oxygen Saturation (%)101140120.5156.753.9136.7123.4115.886.591.0116.0
Specific Conductivity (μS/cm)340.0280.0310.0275.2293.7288.9276.1264.4421.6233.2216.9
Turbidity (NTU)21.545.533.522.260.625.433.533.829.943.926.0
Chlorophyll a (μg/L)58.033.045.550.443.5190.873.027.966.247.832.1
Total Phosphorus as P (μg/L)285503394488267272313281224378376
SRP as P (μg/L)13928421134195801479636--
Total Nitrogen as N (mg/L)1.762.332.051.632.121.761.821.971.542.402.86
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3 + NH4+) as N (μg/L)2101610852282138128----
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3) as N (un-ionized)(μg/L)46.23.124.611.914.112.148.9----
Nitrate + Nitrite (NO3 + NO2) as N (mg/L)0.150.120.130.160.120.210.190.290.140.350.17
TN:TP ratio65538768768
pH8.89.39.19.28.08.49.19.38.38.07.2
Alkalinity as CaCO3 (mg/L)1511351431321051081107410599125
Silica as Si (mg/L)-----4.775.315.025.81--
Dissolved Organic Carbon (mg/L)7.107.897.508.8111.548.6610.3815.3116.41--
Inorganic Suspended Solids (mg/L)6976589127105
Volatile Suspended Solids (mg/L)10191412814131615115
Total Suspended Solids (mg/L)162822181422222822229
Carlson Trophic State Index (Secchi)*6570676468767275737274
Carlson Trophic State Index (Chl a)*7065686968827363726965
Carlson Trophic State Index (TP)*8694909385858785829090
*Index values generally range between 0 and 100, with increasing values indicating more eutrophic conditions.
       

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