2004 OWL Water Quality Monitoring Results for Owasco Lake Inlet
Turbidity and Rainfall Correlation
Date 6/15/2004 6/22/2004 6/29/2004 7/6/2004 7/13/2004 8/3/2004 8/10/2004 8/17/2004 8/24/2004 8/31/2004
Rainfall Inches at Cornell in Ithaca 0.68 0.56 0.68 0.21 1.74 0.89 0.9 1.2 1.91 4.23
Site Number Site Description Turbidity Turbidity Turbidity Turbidity Turbidity Turbidity Turbidity Turbidity Turbidity Turbidity
OWL-213 Rt. 38 Bridge W. Moravia 9.68 9.68 16.8 11.8 16.6 12.8 5.79 13 5.07 74.2
OWL-214 Fillmore Glen Creek Rt. 38 3.85 3.85 4.13 1.53 2.54 3.17 2.95 72.6
OWL-154 Rt. 38 Bridge N. of Locke 15.4 15.4 22.4 11.9 19.4 14.4 6.1 8.05 15.9 80.7
OWL-155 Hemlock Creek at Rt. 90 8.36 8.36 5.82 6.44 3.87 2.77 3.58 6.96 3.45 13.7
OWL-612 Creek Rd. Hemlock Creek 6.84 6.84 13 3.77 8.09 74.8 3.18 5.63
OWL-613 Weeks Rd. Hemlock Creek 4.09 4.09 3.1 3.86 6.43 4.23 4.96 4.11 2.08 5.66
OWL-614 Bird Cemetery Rd. 5.84 5.84 6.24 6.22 4.28 5.01 3.74 4.86 3.76 11.7
OWL-156 Pine Hollow Creek at Rt 90 6.28 6.28 5.26 6.74 8.71 4.67 5.59 10.3 2.33 11.1
OWL-158 Walpole Rd. Groton N.  8.76 8.76 11.1 12.3 2:24 5.14 4.53 5.94 4.35 26.4
OWL-604 Rt. 38 Grot. Mem. Wood Br. 9.26 9.26 10.4 10.7 8.96 8.64 4.56 5.48 4.95 27.2
OWL-605 Rt. 38 Grot. & W. S. St. Agway 6:28 6:28 12.6 13.5 11.4 7.37 4.29 5 5.77 15.7
OWL-606 Stevens Rd. Groton 10.4 10.4 8.48 10.8 11 5.61 3.33 5.64 9.38 10.3
OWL-607 Rt. 38 S. Stevens Rd. near Peru 9.93 9.93 5.36 25 12.2 4.81 3.81 7.64 84.9 9.95
OWL-608 Peruville Rd. East of Rt. 38 8.27 8.27 11.4 8.61 6.58 3.59 4.91 5.18 2.13 9.46
OWL-610 Rt. 38 Bridge S. of Stove Hill Rd 14.2 14.2 18.9 11.5 13.2 13.2 4.55 4.79 7.11 84.9
OWL-611 Rt. 38 Bridge N. Cat Path Rd. 16.5 16.5 19.4 16.4 19 14.3 9.3 32.7 8.33 105
OWL-609 Rt. 38 Bridge N. Groton S. County Line 7.72 7.72 12.3 12.2 17.4 5.5 6.14 6.46 5.35 61.8
OWL-157 Rt. 38 behind Mineral Springs Rest. 22.3 22.3 9.2 8.93 14.6 15.3 4.52 6.19 149 67.9
OWL-212 Mill Creek Rt. 38A Bridge E. Moravia 3.5 3.5 3.84 5.75 4.54 6.39 0:43 5.89 2.4 39.8
OWL-211 Dresserville Creek at Rt. 38A 5.82 5.82 4.94 6.25 5.21 4.27 1.94 4.46 2.54 50.9