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Report Year: 2009
Ingham Lake, Emmet County
Summary Data Table
Parameter6/3/20097/7/2009200920072006200520042003200220012000
Lake Depth (m)2.72.72.72.62.32.82.92.82.83.12.9
Thermocline Depth (m)Nil2.3N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Secchi Disk Depth (m)0.40.40.40.30.30.30.30.30.40.90.4
Temperature(oC)20.925.723.323.524.824.122.321.223.724.424.9
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)10.713.212.07.811.710.09.69.19.78.68.6
Dissolved Oxygen Saturation (%)120162140.992.4142.1118.1110.0101.7114.6102.4104.0
Specific Conductivity (μS/cm)460.0450.0455.0407.0428.0421.6461.5446.2545.0545.9446.3
Turbidity (NTU)18.722.720.736.256.583.378.367.441.735.852.2
Chlorophyll a (μg/L)61.031.046.074.253.1362.5135.931.086.072.460.5
Total Phosphorus as P (μg/L)14872110168164134161140101196508
SRP as P (μg/L)1-111-211--
Total Nitrogen as N (mg/L)2.342.422.382.012.832.742.773.152.292.152.82
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3 + NH4+) as N (μg/L)16-1616164323----
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3) as N (un-ionized)(μg/L)2.5-2.51.11.15.66.1----
Nitrate + Nitrite (NO3 + NO2) as N (mg/L)0.120.120.120.120.120.170.200.180.240.320.33
TN:TP ratio1614380131921192323137
pH8.98.98.98.79.08.78.98.68.88.38.2
Alkalinity as CaCO3 (mg/L)17114415810313712412196134157156
Silica as Si (mg/L)-----9.938.7610.478.76--
Dissolved Organic Carbon (mg/L)13.7711.9812.8821.3811.348.8219.5921.219.28--
Inorganic Suspended Solids (mg/L)10269178171111483
Volatile Suspended Solids (mg/L)2227243030303529251142
Total Suspended Solids (mg/L)32293041483551402414126
Carlson Trophic State Index (Secchi)*7373737878777978746175
Carlson Trophic State Index (Chl a)*7164687370887964747371
Carlson Trophic State Index (TP)*7666727878757775718094
*Index values generally range between 0 and 100, with increasing values indicating more eutrophic conditions.
       

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