Clean Lakes Program: Dixon - Marshall County

 

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Dixon

 

Marshall County

1990

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 1990-08-08
Year
Max Depth
(m)
Secchi
(m)
Light 3'
(%)
1% Light Level
(ft)
DO @5'
(%)
pH
Epi
pH
Hypo
Cond
Epi
Cond
Hypo
Alk
Epi
Alk
Hypo
SRP
Epi
SRP
Hypo
TP
Epi
TP
Hypo
Chl-a
(ug/L)
NO3
Epi
NO3
Hypo
NH3
Epi
NH3
Hypo
TKN
Epi
TKN
Hypo
1990
10.1
1.9
37
14
79
8.3
7.7
320
257
156.4
194.35
0.01
1.036
0.039
1.041
1.058
0.668
0.018
5.085
1.631
3.986
Depth (m)
 0 
 1 
1.5
 2 
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
Temp (oC)
21.5
21.2
21
18.9
14.5
11
9
7.7
7
6.8
DO (mg/L)
7.3
6.6
3.9
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 30
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 66
 
          Carlson TSI: 54
                    Indiana TSI: 34
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 3904   Greens (#/L): 1174   Diatoms (#/L): 123   Other Algae (#/L): 396   Rotifers (#/L): 355   Zooplankton (#/L): 0
 
 

1995

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 1995-08-01
Year
Max Depth
(m)
Secchi
(m)
Light 3'
(%)
1% Light Level
(ft)
DO @5'
(%)
pH
Epi
pH
Hypo
Cond
Epi
Cond
Hypo
Alk
Epi
Alk
Hypo
SRP
Epi
SRP
Hypo
TP
Epi
TP
Hypo
Chl-a
(ug/L)
NO3
Epi
NO3
Hypo
NH3
Epi
NH3
Hypo
TKN
Epi
TKN
Hypo
1995
10.1
1.2
14
9
143
8.4
8.35
430
412
158
155
0.01
0.01
0.05
0.05
12.5
0.022
0.022
0.018
0.018
0.915
0.965
Depth (m)
 0 
 1 
1.5
 2 
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
Temp (oC)
32
30.5
28.2
28.2
25.2
19.8
14.5
11.5
10
9
8.4
8.2
DO (mg/L)
10.2
9.6
11.2
9.2
2.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 100
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 71
 
          Carlson TSI: 58
                    Indiana TSI: 30
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 8959   Greens (#/L): 1016   Diatoms (#/L): 1155   Other Algae (#/L): 1247   Rotifers (#/L): 185   Zooplankton (#/L): 19.9
 
 

1999

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 1999-07-19
Year
Max Depth
(m)
Secchi
(m)
Light 3'
(%)
1% Light Level
(ft)
DO @5'
(%)
pH
Epi
pH
Hypo
Cond
Epi
Cond
Hypo
Alk
Epi
Alk
Hypo
SRP
Epi
SRP
Hypo
TP
Epi
TP
Hypo
Chl-a
(ug/L)
NO3
Epi
NO3
Hypo
NH3
Epi
NH3
Hypo
TKN
Epi
TKN
Hypo
1999
10.1
1.6
31
11
106
8.6
7.3
430
330
142
202
0.012
0.848
0.056
0.863
5.21
0.022
0.022
0.018
2.342
1.106
2.96
Depth (m)
 0 
 1 
1.5
 2 
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
Temp (oC)
27
26.5
26
25
21
15
10
7
6
5
4
DO (mg/L)
9
8.9
8.6
7
2.1
0.5
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 51
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 49
 
          Carlson TSI: 54
                    Indiana TSI: 19
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 751   Greens (#/L): 145   Diatoms (#/L): 170   Other Algae (#/L): 230   Rotifers (#/L): 158   Zooplankton (#/L): 66.2
 
 

2004

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 2004-08-10
Year
Max Depth
(m)
Secchi
(m)
Light 3'
(%)
1% Light Level
(ft)
DO @5'
(%)
pH
Epi
pH
Hypo
Cond
Epi
Cond
Hypo
Alk
Epi
Alk
Hypo
SRP
Epi
SRP
Hypo
TP
Epi
TP
Hypo
Chl-a
(ug/L)
NO3
Epi
NO3
Hypo
NH3
Epi
NH3
Hypo
TKN
Epi
TKN
Hypo
2004
9.75
1.5
38
19.2
78.9
8.1
7.5
423.9
316.1
166
202
0.03
0.487
0.042
0.692
8.76
0.013
0.013
0.018
2.807
0.93
4.567
Depth (m)
 0 
 1 
1.5
 2 
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
Temp (oC)
24.3
24.3
24.3
24.3
24.3
21
14.2
12.4
11
7.8
DO (mg/L)
6.56
6.3
6.65
6.45
6.77
1.03
0.03
0.01
0.01
0.01
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 50
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 53.1
 
          Carlson TSI: 55
                    Indiana TSI: 37
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 2001   Greens (#/L): 38   Diatoms (#/L): 11   Other Algae (#/L): 1577   Rotifers (#/L): 132   Zooplankton (#/L): 6.3
 
 

2011

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 2011-08-02
Year
Max Depth
(m)
Secchi
(m)
Light 3'
(%)
1% Light Level
(ft)
DO @5'
(%)
pH
Epi
pH
Hypo
Cond
Epi
Cond
Hypo
Alk
Epi
Alk
Hypo
SRP
Epi
SRP
Hypo
TP
Epi
TP
Hypo
Chl-a
(ug/L)
NO3
Epi
NO3
Hypo
NH3
Epi
NH3
Hypo
TKN
Epi
TKN
Hypo
2011
9.45
0.7
11.3
7
24.7
8.5
7.3
403.2
336
161.5
219
0.01
0.5895
0.041
0.6505
52.5
0.013
0.013
0.018
3.940566
1.2772805
4.312747
Depth (m)
 0 
 1 
1.5
 2 
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
Temp (oC)
29.5
29
27.6
27.4
24.2
16.6
12.6
10.3
8.9
8.3
7.9
DO (mg/L)
9.62
7.28
2.04
1.72
0.03
0.02
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 21.2
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 97.3
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of cells): 82.2
          Carlson TSI: 64
                   
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 11483754   Greens (#/L): 2175494   Diatoms (#/L): 231815   Other Algae (#/L): 71328   Rotifers (#/L): 42   Zooplankton (#/L): 314.9
Blue-Greens (cells/L): 220720   Greens (cells/L): 5719   Diatoms (cells/L): 232   Other Algae (cells/L): 71   Rotifers (cells/L): 0   Zooplankton (cells/L): 0
 
 

 

In 2011 CLP changed plankton sampling methods, thus the Indiana TSI is no longer calculated.
Epi
Epilimnion
Alk
Alkalinity (mg CaCO3/L)
DO
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)
NH3
Ammonia (mg-N/L)
SRP
Soluable Reactive Phosphorus (mg-P/L)
Hypo
Hypolimnion
Chl-a
Chlorophyll-a (ug/L)
Light 3'
Percent light penetration at 3ft
NO3
Nitrate (mg-N/L)
TP
Total Phosphorus (mg-P/L)
   
Cond
Conductivity
1% Light Level
Depth of the 1% light level (ft)
TKN
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen (mg-N/L)
Temp
Temperature (oC)