Clean Lakes Program: Myers - Marshall County

 

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Myers

 

Marshall County

1989

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 1989-08-14
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
1989
18
3
45
19
103
8.3
6.8
800
750
169
215
0.01
0.243
0.026
0.267
2.121
2.303
0.034
1.341
1.155
2.095
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)
24.6
24.3
23.9
22.8
18
13.5
11
8.8
7.1
6.9
6
5.8
5.5
5.5
5.4
5.1
DO (mg/L)
8.8
8.5
8.2
6.3
5.3
2.9
4.1
2.6
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 56.3
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 91
 
          Carlson TSI: 48
                    Indiana TSI: 34
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 14938   Greens (#/L): 114   Diatoms (#/L): 152   Other Algae (#/L): 930   Rotifers (#/L): 209   Zooplankton (#/L): 0
 
 

1995

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 1995-07-31
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
15.8
3.4
29
15
102
8.3
6.5
432
353
154
179
0.01
0.197
0.017
0.241
2.47
0.022
0.022
0.018
0.926
0.537
1.389
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)
30.3
30
29.9
29.1
27
22.9
18.2
15
12.1
9.9
8.7
8
7.7
7.2
7.1
7
6.8
DO (mg/L)
7.9
7.9
7.7
7.2
7.1
11.8
6.5
2.9
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 100
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 60
 
          Carlson TSI: 42
                    Indiana TSI: 25
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 11616   Greens (#/L): 2113   Diatoms (#/L): 3255   Other Algae (#/L): 1272   Rotifers (#/L): 1172   Zooplankton (#/L): 43.5
 
 

1999

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 1999-08-12
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
18
1.4
45
17
82.1
84
7.6
393
279
139
176
0.028
0.105
0.028
0.108
3
0.022
0.022
0.018
0.574
0.883
1.225
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)
25.8
25.8
25.8
25.8
25.7
25.1
20.2
16
12.1
10
8.3
7.1
6.7
6.4
6.1
5.9
5.8
DO (mg/L)
7.2
7.1
7.1
7
7
5.1
1.6
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 33
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 25
 
          Carlson TSI: 49
                    Indiana TSI: 20
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 208   Greens (#/L): 46   Diatoms (#/L): 307   Other Algae (#/L): 214   Rotifers (#/L): 40   Zooplankton (#/L): 17.2
 
 

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
16.76
2.1
40
28.2
104
8.4
7.3
360
259
144
177
0.02
0.255
0.032
0.301
6.11
0.013
0.013
0.018
1.349
0.657
2.014
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)
24.8
24.8
24.8
24.8
24.8
24.7
22.5
18.8
14.8
11.1
8.2
6.8
6.1
5.8
5.5
5.4
5.3
5.3
DO (mg/L)
8.7
8.6
8.6
8.6
8.6
8.5
7.3
2.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 38
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 70.7
 
          Carlson TSI: 50
                    Indiana TSI: 27
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 1186   Greens (#/L): 19   Diatoms (#/L): 28   Other Algae (#/L): 424   Rotifers (#/L): 16   Zooplankton (#/L): 4.9
 
 

 

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)