Table 1. Properties and chemical constituents for which water samples from Bonifas Creek were analyzed.
[MR: Minimum Reporting Level; mg/L, milligrams per liter; µs/cm, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius]
Parameter code | Property or constituent | Units | MRL | Method | Reference |
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403 | pH, laboratory | standard units | 0.1 | I258785 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |
530 | Residue, total | mg/L | 1.0 | I376585 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |
608 | Nitrogen, ammonia | mg/L as N | .02 | I252290 | Fishman, 1993 |
613 | Nitrogen, nitrite | mg/L as N | .01 | I254090 | Fishman, 1993 |
623 | Nitrogen, ammonia & organic | mg/L as N | .1 | I261091 | Patton and Truitt, 1992 |
631 | NO2 + NO3, dissolved | mg/L as N | .05 | I254590 | Fishman, 1993 |
665 | Phosphorus, total | mg/L as P | .05 | I461091 | Patton and Truitt, 1992 |
666 | Phosphorus, dissolved | mg/L as P | .004 | EPA365.1 | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1994 |
671 | Phosphorus, orthophosphate | mg/L as P | .01 | I260190 | Fishman, 1993 |
915 | Calcium, dissolved | mg/L as Ca | .02 | I147287 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |
925 | Magnesium, dissolved | mg/L as Mg | .004 | I147287 | Fishman, 1993 |
930 | Sodium, dissolved | mg/L as Na | .06 | I147287 | Fishman, 1993 |
935 | Potassium, dissolved | mg/L as K | .1 | I163085 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |
940 | Chloride, dissolved | mg/L as Cl | .1 | I205785 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |
945 | Sulfate, dissolved | mg/L as SO4 | .1 | I205785 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |
950 | Fluoride, dissolved | mg/L as F | .1 | I232785 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |
955 | Silica, dissolved | mg/L as SiO2 | .1 | I270085 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |
39086 | Alkalinity, dissolved | mg/L as CaCO3 | 1.0 | I203085 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |
70300 | Residue, dissolved 180C | mg/L | 10.0 | I175085 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |
90095 | Specific conductance | µs/cm | 1.0 | I278185 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |
90410 | Acid neutralizing capacity | mg/L as CaCO3 | 1.0 | I203085 | Fishman and Friedman, 1989 |