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Report Year: 2011
Lake Hendricks, Howard County
Summary Data Table
Parameter6/8/20117/26/20119/7/201120112010200920072006200520042003200220012000
Lake Depth (m)4.03.54.03.83.94.0--4.95.15.15.05.14.8
Thermocline Depth (m)2.92.1NilN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Secchi Disk Depth (m)2.70.50.51.20.70.9--0.81.11.80.91.52.0
Temperature(oC)25.528.820.825.023.023.9--25.422.823.125.023.923.8
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)11.220.98.813.69.010.1--11.812.113.411.715.010.4
Dissolved Oxygen Saturation (%)13627198168.4106.3119.7--143.7141.2157.4144.0180.7124.1
Specific Conductivity (μS/cm)300.0280.0260.0280.0270.0250.0--269.1326.8277.0344.1268.4319.7
Turbidity (NTU)1.034.315.917.16.210.4--17.613.326.423.522.35.1
Chlorophyll a (μg/L)5.9156.5110.691.034.330.0--167.341.817.568.241.718.2
Total Phosphorus as P (μg/L)28.7162.4199.7130.3106.8137.7--956712313163-
SRP as P (μg/L)<11<11<11<11<8<9--<11.71.91.6--
TKN (mg/L)1.03.32.223---------
Total Dissolved Solids (g/L)0.20.20.20.2----------
Total Nitrogen as N (mg/L)-----2.1--3.049.443.071.494.515.29
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3 + NH4+) as N (μg/L)<145<145<145<145451<130--98104----
(Phenate)Ammonia Nitrogen (NH3) as N (un-ionized)(μg/L)<PQL<PQL<PQL<PQL<PQL<130--3621----
Nitrate + Nitrite (NO3 + NO2) as N (mg/L)3.85<0.4<0.412---1.768.521.700.263.883.54
TN:TP ratio-----20--521434611128-
pH8.89.97.88.88.89.3--9.38.89.39.29.37.4
Alkalinity as CaCO3 (mg/L)917879838882--8786618274107
Silica as Si (mg/L)--------4.072.864.804.17--
Dissolved Organic Carbon (mg/L)<7.6<7.6<7.6<7.6<6.4<6.2--6.645.438.7610.80--
Inorganic Suspended Solids (mg/L)<5<5<5<5<44--133234
Volatile Suspended Solids (mg/L)<8171311<99--166121165
Total Suspended Solids (mg/L)<61813121014--1591510169
Carlson Trophic State Index (Secchi)*467172576562--635852625450
Carlson Trophic State Index (Chl a)*488077756564--816759726759
Carlson Trophic State Index (TP)*537881747275--7065747464-
*Index values generally range between 0 and 100, with increasing values indicating more eutrophic conditions.
       
 
 
 
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