Lake Lanier Water Quality Trend Monitoring              
    Samples taken July 28, 1999            
                 
      Field Measurements          
      Air Water   Conduct. Cond @25°C  
Station Name Time Temp °C Temp °C pH micromhos/cm micromhos/cm D.O. mg/l
1 Balus Cr. 1015 29 22 7.30 92 97 9.1
2 Flat Cr. 1030 30 26 7.34 781 768 7.9
3 Limestone Cr. 0950 28 28 6.85 61 56 7.8
4 Chatt. R. 0925 26 27 7.07 39 36 7.9
5 Little R. 0900 26 22 7.36 60 63 8.7
6 Wahoo Cr. 0815 20 21 7.23 60 64 8.1
7 Squirrel Cr. 0840 23 29 8.42 54 49 8.4
8 Chestatee R. 0743 20 24 7.39 39 39 7.7
9 Six Mile Cr. 1125 29 22 7.10 185 196 8.8
10 Buford Dam Splwy 1155 31 12 6.75 31 40 12.1
11 Bolling Bridge 1100 31 30 7.97 43 38 8.4
                 
                 
      Lab Measurements          
    Fecal col. BOD5 TSS   Hardness Alkalinity COD
Station Name cfb/100ml mg/l mg/l Turb NTU mg/l CaCO3 mg/l CaCO3 mg/l
1 Balus Cr. 500 2.0 1.5 4.6 44 37 4.2
2 Flat Cr. 1600 2.2 2.7 3.1 177 42 15.2
3 Limestone Cr. 400 2.8 15.5 16.0 32 21 9.7
4 Chatt. R. 300 1.0 10.8 10.0 24 11 9.7
5 Little R. 800 1.0 4.8 6.1 32 19 9.7
6 Wahoo Cr. 1600 2.2 14.5 13.0 30 24 9.7
7 Squirrel Cr. 250 1.2 6.5 5.0 26 19 13.8
8 Chestatee R. 1350 2.0 15.5 13.0 24 14 5.5
9 Six Mile Cr. 1250 1.4 2.5 4.7 60 13 9.7
10 Buford Dam Splwy 20 2.2 0.8 1.3 22 13 2.8
11 Bolling Bridge 0 2.2 1.2 2.4 24 14 9.7

Last Updated on 4/13/01
By Robert C. Fuller
Email: rcfuller@ngcsu.edu