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Water Quality Monitoring in the Source Water Areas for NYC
PHASE I Monitoring Sites


Site 59 - Tributary of Kensico Reservoir near Hawthorn - KENUTRB1 - IMAGE Gallery
Watershed Characteristics - Nutrient Chemistry - Molecular Tracers - Macroinvertebrates


Watershed Land Use/Land Cover Characteristics - Data Methodology Description

Latitude(dd): 41.095218
Longitude(dd): -73.772152

Watershed Area: 0.2 km2




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East of Hudson Land Use/Cover Map
Impervious Agriculture Forest Water Wetland
34.37% 0.86% 55.82% 0.00%

1.83%

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1990
2000

Total Population

104
102
Population Density (ind./km2)
476.50
465.85
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2000
2001
2002
# of SPDES Dischargers
0
0
0
Total Annual Volume
(normalized for watershed area)
0.00 cm
0.00 cm
0.00 cm

Ions, Nutrients, DOC/BDOC, and Particulates - click here for abbreviations/units

Sampling Dates and Discharge (Q) - Realtime Flow Monitoring
 
Ions/Nutr & DOC/BDOC
Organic Particles
Date
Q - m3/s
Date
Q - m3/s
2000
11SEP00
0.0004
12SEP00
0.0004
2001
06SEP01
0.0002
07SEP01
0.0001
2002
13AUG02

0.0002

13AUG02
0.002

Data Table - Methodology
  2000 QUAL 2001 QUAL 2002 QUAL
pH 7.1   7.1   7  
ALKL 85   86   87  
COND 415   418   440  
CA 38   .   .  
MG 14   16   15  
NA 18   16   18  
K 2.1   2.2   2.3  
CL 65   66   67  
SO4 17   18   19  
NH4N 0.017   0.01   0.014  
NO3N 0.5   0.6   0.6  
ORGN 0.06   0.04   0.1  
SKN 0.08 B 0.05   0.1  
TKN 0.08 B 0.2   0.1  
SRP 0.009   0.007   0.007  
TDP 0.009 B 0.007 B 0.009 B
TP 0.013   0.01   0.015  
DOC 1513   757   1021  
BDOC .   . V 127  
TSS 1.3   1.2   2.2  
TSS05 0.6 B 0.7   .  
TSS10 0.08 B 0.4   .  
TSS20 0.6   0.4   .  
VSS 0.4   0.5   0.4  
VSS05 0.2 B 0.4   .  
VSS10 0.013 B 0.1   .  
VSS20 0.2   0.1 B .  

 

Molecular Tracer Analysis - click here for abbreviations/units

Sampling Dates and Discharges (Q) - Realtime Flow Monitoring
 
Summer Baseflow
Winter Baseflow
Date
Q - m3/s
Date
Q - m3/s
2000
11SEP00
0.0004
2001
06SEP01
0.0002
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2002
13AUG02
0.002
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2003    
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Data Table - Methodology
  2000(SB) QUAL 2001(WB) QUAL 2001(SB) QUAL 2002(WB) QUAL 2002(SB) QUAL 2003(WB) QUAL
FLU 0.0008 HE .   0.0004 HE .   0.006 E .  
PHE 0 NE .   0.002 HE .   0.03   .  
ANT 0.0008   .   0.0007 HE .   0.03   .  
2MP 0.003 HE .   0.004 HE .   0.3   .  
1MP 0 NE .   0.0002 HE .   0.2   .  
FLR 0.003   .   0.004 HE .   0.2   .  
PYR 0.002   .   0.002 HE .   1   .  
BAA 0.0005 HE .   0.0006 HE .   0.02   .  
CHR 0.0012 HE .   0.0016 HE .   0.012 E .  
BBF 0.0012 HE .   0.0012 HE .   0.04 E .  
BKF 0.001 HE .   0.0011 HE .   0.04 E .  
BAP 0.0009   .   0.00009 HE .   0.01 E .  
HHCB 0.001 HE .   0.002 HE .   0.015   .  
AHTN 0.0016 HE .   0.003 HE .   0.017 E .  
CAF 0.007   .   0.0004 HE .   0.1 E .  
bCOP 0.003 HE .   0.002 HE .   0.0002 E .  
EPI 0.0007 HE .   0.0002 HE .   0.0003 E .  
CHO 0.2   .   0.3   .   0.4   .  
aCOP 0.05   .   0.03   .   0.09   .  
aONE 0 NE .   0.006   .   0.02   .  
bONE 0 NE .   0.005 HE .   0.014 E .  
SNOL 0.019   .   0.017   .   0.04   .  

 

Benthic Macroinvertebrates - Methodology

Water Quality Score - WQS Definition



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