Site 4 - located just downstream from the discharge location site 3

 

	9/07/08	*DEC range
Temp (C)	21	-
PH	7.4	6.5-8.5
Alkalinity (mg/L)	290	> 20
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)	7.5	6.0
Percent Saturation	82.09	-
Nitrate (mg/L)	0.7	< 1.0
Orthophosphate (mg/L)	0.02	< 0.05
Conductivity (uS/cm)	563	50-1500
Turbidity (FAU)	11	-
E-Coli (100ml)	1600	-
Coliform (100ml)	3300	-

For more information see the 2008 Clean Water Congress report
*DEC recommended ranges for Class C waters.

Site 3 - at the location of the discharge below the Duanesburg Sanitary Landfill.

 

	9/07/08	*DEC range
Temp (C)	15	-
PH	7.7	6.5-8.5
Alkalinity (mg/L)	>1000	> 20
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)	13.4	6.0
Percent Saturation	130.7	-
Nitrate (mg/L)	0.5	< 1.0
Orthophosphate (mg/L)	0.0	< 0.05
Conductivity (uS/cm)	977	50-1500
Turbidity (FAU)	212	-

For more information see the 2008 Clean Water Congress report
*DEC recommended ranges for Class C waters.

Site 2 - located at the Depot Rd. Bridge approximately 3/4 mile downstream from site 1.

 

	9/07/08	*DEC range
Temp (C)	22	-
PH	8.5	6.5-8.5
Alkalinity (mg/L)	280	> 20
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)	8.2	6.0
Percent Saturation	91	-
Nitrate (mg/L)	0.3	< 1.0
Orthophosphate (mg/L)	0.05	< 0.05
Conductivity (uS/cm)	568	50-1500
Turbidity (FAU)	9	-
E-Coli (100ml)	1900	-
Coliform (100ml)	1200	-

For more information see the 2008 Clean Water Congress report
*DEC recommended ranges for Class C waters.

Site 1 - Along Rt 20 in the Town of Duanesburg less than 1/4 mile west of intersection of Rt 7 & Rt 20

 

	11/02/08	*DEC range
Temp (C)	6	-
PH	8.2	6.5-8.5
Alkalinity (mg/L)	200	> 20
Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L)	14.2	6.0
Percent Saturation	113.8	-
Nitrate (mg/L)	1.1	< 1.0
Orthophosphate (mg/L)	0.07	< 0.05
Conductivity (uS/cm)	325	50-1500
Turbidity (FAU)	5	-
E-Coli (100ml)	800	-
Coliform (100ml)	3800	-

For more information see the 2008 Clean Water Congress report
*DEC recommended ranges for Class C waters.