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Report Year: 2009
Lake Cornelia, Wright County
Summary Data Table
Parameter6/25/20097/30/2009200920072006200520042003200220012000
Lake Depth (m)5.25.25.25.25.15.65.45.35.35.44.8
Thermocline Depth (m)3.2NilN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Secchi Disk Depth (m)1.40.81.10.40.50.40.80.70.61.60.6
Temperature(oC)25.624.024.823.823.225.723.222.724.623.824.9
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)8.28.38.38.78.28.410.19.18.29.58.4
Dissolved Oxygen Saturation (%)1019999.9102.495.7103.0118.5105.4100.9112.0101.9
Specific Conductivity (μS/cm)400.0440.0420.0359.8379.2380.1381.8369.5525.3406.1419.6
Turbidity (NTU)3.411.17.325.426.917.223.322.726.313.119.0
Chlorophyll a (μg/L)11.018.014.524.626.253.932.128.026.827.314.4
Total Phosphorus as P (μg/L)42544874637258716284161
SRP as P (μg/L)1-1---222--
Total Nitrogen as N (mg/L)1.471.411.441.401.751.631.531.581.271.501.54
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3 + NH4+) as N (μg/L)151167716168560----
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3) as N (un-ionized)(μg/L)19.50.510.01.80.414.28.8----
Nitrate + Nitrite (NO3 + NO2) as N (mg/L)0.260.120.170.250.120.180.400.260.240.300.19
TN:TP ratio3526312228232723222610
pH8.48.68.58.58.48.58.68.58.58.27.6
Alkalinity as CaCO3 (mg/L)179175177158164155164114180173186
Silica as Si (mg/L)-----10.507.399.3710.77--
Dissolved Organic Carbon (mg/L)8.889.088.9810.5210.6311.489.3413.8613.85--
Inorganic Suspended Solids (mg/L)867161312513848
Volatile Suspended Solids (mg/L)19521202191611710
Total Suspended Solids (mg/L)915123833331429141118
Carlson Trophic State Index (Secchi)*5663597471736466675367
Carlson Trophic State Index (Chl a)*5459576263706563636357
Carlson Trophic State Index (TP)*5862606664666366646877
*Index values generally range between 0 and 100, with increasing values indicating more eutrophic conditions.
       

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