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Report Year: 2009
Lower Pine Lake, Hardin County
Summary Data Table
Parameter6/25/20097/30/2009200920072006200520042003200220012000
Lake Depth (m)4.65.04.84.74.94.24.74.04.04.24.6
Thermocline Depth (m)1.02.3N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Secchi Disk Depth (m)1.10.60.90.70.50.70.61.20.51.00.5
Temperature(oC)25.624.124.925.524.426.423.523.824.824.024.4
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)13.87.910.811.59.09.912.914.310.77.06.0
Dissolved Oxygen Saturation (%)16994131.2139.5110.6121.7151.8170.1129.788.771.4
Specific Conductivity (μS/cm)430.0430.0430.0352.2352.3366.7453.1378.1363.8332.6265.8
Turbidity (NTU)3.36.75.011.57.320.044.313.435.116.434.4
Chlorophyll a (μg/L)30.021.025.544.570.5143.597.925.8112.632.012.6
Total Phosphorus as P (μg/L)53128919517611312086172104239
SRP as P (μg/L)---15-114--
Total Nitrogen as N (mg/L)6.944.155.556.392.505.246.546.802.307.804.68
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3 + NH4+) as N (μg/L)28453718069255157----
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3) as N (un-ionized)(μg/L)5.37.96.620.09.023.726.2----
Nitrate + Nitrite (NO3 + NO2) as N (mg/L)6.462.734.605.151.023.585.195.340.736.682.95
TN:TP ratio13132826618506382208525
pH8.68.68.68.38.38.28.78.69.08.47.2
Alkalinity as CaCO3 (mg/L)16614415513714513313194128132129
Silica as Si (mg/L)-----4.935.652.545.17--
Dissolved Organic Carbon (mg/L)2.583.50<3.613.224.194.50<3.66.807.03--
Inorganic Suspended Solids (mg/L)835466485516
Volatile Suspended Solids (mg/L)-66911111481667
Total Suspended Solids (mg/L)7981318161716211222
Carlson Trophic State Index (Secchi)*5967626569666858726070
Carlson Trophic State Index (Chl a)*6460626872797662776555
Carlson Trophic State Index (TP)*6174697079727368787183
*Index values generally range between 0 and 100, with increasing values indicating more eutrophic conditions.
       

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