Clean Lakes Program: Waldron - Noble County

 

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Waldron

 

Noble County

1989

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 1989-08-08
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
1989
12.2
1.2
34
9
90
8.9
8.3
475
450
239
272
0.012
0.513
0.031
0.552
2.523
4.478
0.041
3.763
1.863
5.811
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)
23
23
22.5
21.5
15.5
12
10
9
8.5
8.5
8.5
8.5
DO (mg/L)
7.8
7.7
7.5
3.8
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 33.3
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 15
 
          Carlson TSI: 56
                    Indiana TSI: 33
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 1919   Greens (#/L): 1948   Diatoms (#/L): 4498   Other Algae (#/L): 3580   Rotifers (#/L): 489   Zooplankton (#/L): 0
 
 

1993

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 1993-08-02
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
1993
12.2
0.8
26
9
113
8.6
7.4
472
419
182
233
0.01
0.673
0.042
0.737
20.13
0.022
0.022
0.018
2.441
0.688
0.432
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
25
25
24.9
24.9
17.2
14
11.8
10.5
9.8
9.2
9
9
9
DO (mg/L)
9.7
9.7
9.7
9.6
9.2
9.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 29.9
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 10
 
          Carlson TSI: 60
                    Indiana TSI: 32
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 4389   Greens (#/L): 5475   Diatoms (#/L): 8256   Other Algae (#/L): 25419   Rotifers (#/L): 1248   Zooplankton (#/L): 0
 
 

2000

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 2000-07-17
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
2000
12.2
0.6
8
6
111.4
8.53
7.5
520
428.3
162
207
0.011
0.255
0.073
0.303
22.43
0.224
0.022
0.059
1.883
1.335
2.563
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)
26
26
26
26
25.6
23.5
16.2
12.9
11.1
10.1
9.5
DO (mg/L)
10.4
10.1
9.9
10
9.5
1.9
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 44
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 78
 
          Carlson TSI: 65
                    Indiana TSI: 55
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 117712   Greens (#/L): 9943   Diatoms (#/L): 10745   Other Algae (#/L): 10424   Rotifers (#/L): 2406   Zooplankton (#/L): 43.8
 
 

2003

         
Sample Location: Deep Hole
Sample Date: 2003-07-22
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
2003
13
0.7
12
6
106
8.3
7.7
533
434.6
154
216
0.01
0.461
0.066
0.482
5.21
0.253
0.023
0.018
2.43
1.522
3.045
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)
25.1
25.2
25.2
25.2
24.8
22.7
18.1
14
11
10
9.3
8.7
8.4
8.3
DO (mg/L)
8.8
8.7
8.7
8.7
5.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 23
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 83
 
          Carlson TSI: 59
                    Indiana TSI: 54
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 87325   Greens (#/L): 2100   Diatoms (#/L): 2054   Other Algae (#/L): 12234   Rotifers (#/L): 1643   Zooplankton (#/L): 232.5
 
 

2006

         
Sample Location: Site 1
Sample Date: 2006-08-14
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
2006
13.7
0.8
5
1.3
78.2
8
7.3
459
415.2
180
232
0.01
0.574
0.079
0.626
0
0.013
0.013
0.018
2.82
1.283
4.04
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)
23.8
23.8
23.8
23.8
23.8
23
18.8
15.7
13.2
11.8
10.8
10.2
9.9
9.8
9.6
DO (mg/L)
6.9
6.6
6.6
6.6
6.4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 21.9
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 54.6
 
          Carlson TSI: 65
                    Indiana TSI: 44
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 30147   Greens (#/L): 12627   Diatoms (#/L): 3157   Other Algae (#/L): 8918   Rotifers (#/L): 237   Zooplankton (#/L): 114.9
 
 

2006

         
Sample Location: Site 2
Sample Date: 2006-08-14
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
2006
11.8
0.9
4
1.5
75
8
7.4
460.7
417.2
182
230
0.011
0.497
0.085
0.495
10.61
0.013
0.013
0.018
2.785
1.38
4.174
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)
23.9
23.9
23.8
23.8
23.8
22.7
19.1
15.3
12.8
11.6
10.7
10.2
9.9
DO (mg/L)
7.2
6.9
6.4
6.2
6.8
1.7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 25.4
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 56.3
 
          Carlson TSI: 61
                    Indiana TSI: 44
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 25496   Greens (#/L): 11998   Diatoms (#/L): 2718   Other Algae (#/L): 4781   Rotifers (#/L): 187   Zooplankton (#/L): 128.4
 
 

2006

         
Sample Location: Site 3
Sample Date: 2006-08-14
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
2006
9.1
0.8
4
1.4
69.9
7.9
7.5
458.4
432.9
179
207
0.01
0.167
0.073
0.185
0.11
0.013
0.013
0.018
1.33
1.269
2.175
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)
23.7
23.7
23.7
23.6
23.4
23.1
18.4
15
12.9
11.6
11.2
DO (mg/L)
6.6
6.3
5.9
4.8
3.9
4.1
0
0
0
0
0
                                                                           
% Water Column Oxic: 45.1
 
Blue-Green Dominance (% of NU): 44.1
 
          Carlson TSI: 46
                    Indiana TSI: 30
                                                                           
Blue-Greens (#/L): 18807   Greens (#/L): 17059   Diatoms (#/L): 1608   Other Algae (#/L): 4894   Rotifers (#/L): 140   Zooplankton (#/L): 94.8
 
 

 

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)