Clean Lakes Program: Thomas - Marshall County

 

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Thomas

 

Marshall County

1991

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 1991-08-19
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
1991
17.7
1.5
25
9
102.2
5.8
290
320
26
54
0.01
0.431
0.041
0.489
0.044
0.058
0.04
4.851
1.54
6.57
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
24
24
23
20.5
14
12.2
8.5
7
6.5
6
5.9
5.6
5.5
5.3
DO (mg/L)
8.3
8.7
8.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 12
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 7
 
          Carlson TSI: 56
                    Indiana TSI: 29
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 69   Greens (#/L): 0   Diatoms (#/L): 0   Other Algae (#/L): 750   Rotifers (#/L):   Zooplankton (#/L): 111
 
 

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
13.1
2.7
13
11
83.3
7.25
6.5
83
112
28
48
0.01
0.27
0.015
0.325
2.53
0.022
0.022
0.018
2.004
0.559
2.789
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)
31.8
30.4
30
26
20.9
14.4
11.2
8.8
7.5
6.8
6.3
6
5.8
5.5
5.5
DO (mg/L)
6.6
6.4
6.3
6.3
1
0.1
0.5
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): 96
 
          Carlson TSI: 43
                    Indiana TSI: 28
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 8207   Greens (#/L): 0   Diatoms (#/L): 74   Other Algae (#/L): 222   Rotifers (#/L): 49   Zooplankton (#/L): 25.6
 
 

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
13.1
2.8
48
13.5
58
6.9
6.6
70
100
25
45
0.02
0.181
0.033
0.264
4.79
0.022
0.036
0.018
1.507
0.912
0.928
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
25
23
23
18
11
7
4
3
3
2.5
2.5
2.5
2
DO (mg/L)
7.2
7
5
5.1
0.7
0.5
6.7
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 78
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 8
 
          Carlson TSI: 49
                    Indiana TSI: 14
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 75   Greens (#/L): 11   Diatoms (#/L): 21   Other Algae (#/L): 741   Rotifers (#/L): 97   Zooplankton (#/L): 7.1
 
 

2004

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 2004-08-16
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
13.4
1.6
40
26.4
83
7.2
6.4
66
97.9
29
48
0.01
0.117
0.017
0.172
10.64
0.013
0.013
0.134
1.662
0.787
2.586
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)
24.7
21.7
21.2
20.9
19.6
15.9
11
9.1
8.2
6.7
5.8
5.6
5.5
5.4
5.4
DO (mg/L)
8.9
9
8.4
6.3
2.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 23
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 68.6
 
          Carlson TSI: 51
                    Indiana TSI: 32
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 20782   Greens (#/L): 162   Diatoms (#/L): 40   Other Algae (#/L): 9097   Rotifers (#/L): 162   Zooplankton (#/L): 30.8
 
 

2010

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 2010-07-07
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
2010
13.4
2
6.9
8.2
37.2
7
6.7
66
109
34.5
65
0.01
0.261
0.026
0.279
2.23
0.013
0.013
0.018
3.555
0.729
4.261
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)
28.6
28.6
26.5
23.7
16.5
11.4
7.8
6.2
5
4.6
4.5
4.5
4.5
4.6
4.6
DO (mg/L)
5.3
5.3
3
1.8
0.2
0.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 15
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 78
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of cells): 32.1
          Carlson TSI: 46
                    Indiana TSI: 45
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 599982   Greens (#/L): 633314   Diatoms (#/L): 216660   Other Algae (#/L): 416654   Rotifers (#/L): 0   Zooplankton (#/L): 46.2
Blue-Greens (cells/L): 14186   Greens (cells/L): 2518   Diatoms (cells/L): 217   Other Algae (cells/L): 1250   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)