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2006 Acid Deposition Annual Report - Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls Site Information

  • Station: Niagara Falls CAM - Current
  • County: Niagara
  • Town: Niagara Falls
  • Location: Frontier Ave & 55th Street
  • Elevation: 176 meters
  • Site #: 310225
  • AIRS #: 360632008
  • Locality: Urban, City Center
  • Zoning: Residential, Comm
  • Sampler Type: Official Sampler
  • Total Precipitation (Inches of Rain): 30.94
  • Valid Sample Precipitation: 30.40
  • Number of Visits: 45
  • Number of Valid Visits: 45
  • Number of Samples: 37
  • Number of Valid Samples: 37
  • Number of Visits With Precipitation Events: 44
  • Number of Valid Visits With Precipitation Events: 44
  • Number of Anion Analyses: 32
  • Number of Cation Analyses: 34
  • Number of Conductivity Analyses: 35
  • Number of pH Analyses: 37
Maximum/Minimum Data
Lab
pH
SO4
IPPM
NO3
IPPM
CL
IPPM
F
IPPM
NO2
IPPM
Br
IPPM
HPO4
IPPM
Na
IPPM
NH4
IPPM
K
IPPM
Ca
IPPM
Mg
IPPM
Lab Conductivity
Micro s/cm
Maximum 7.64 7.982 5.975 2.947 0.165 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.017 2.510 0.133 9.765 0.569 75.80
Minimum 4.15 0.299 0.126 0.065 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.061 0.000 0.000 0.010 2.48


Precipitation Weighted Mean
Precipitation
(Inches of Rain)
Lab
pH
SO4
IPPM
NO3
IPPM
CL
IPPM
F
IPPM
NO2
IPPM
Br
IPPM
HPO4
IPPM
Na
IPPM
NH4
IPPM
K
IPPM
Ca
IPPM
Mg
IPPM
Lab Conductivity
Micro s/cm
1st Quarter 4.68 4.78 2.233 2.216 0.839 0.016 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.358 0.341 0.013 0.986 0.077 23.86
2nd Quarter 5.03 5.22 4.391 2.793 0.764 0.025 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.196 0.922 0.061 1.748 0.231 30.99
3rd Quarter 13.59 4.64 1.594 1.576 0.197 0.003 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.033 0.410 0.007 0.408 0.046 15.56
4th Quarter 7.64 4.60 1.945 1.194 0.357 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.073 0.296 0.008 0.413 0.042 16.17
Annual 30.94 4.70 2.270 1.774 0.450 0.008 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.113 0.422 0.014 0.642 0.069 18.86


Total Deposition
H+
mg/m2
SO4
mg/m2
NO3
mg/m2
CL
mg/m2
F
mg/m2
NO2
mg/m2
Br
mg/m2
HPO4
mg/m2
Na
mg/m2
NH4
mg/m2
K
mg/m2
Ca
mg/m2
Mg
mg/m2
1st Quarter 1.994 265.487 263.472 99.792 1.908 0.000 0.000 0.000 42.569 40.504 1.490 117.265 9.101
2nd Quarter 0.771 561.058 356.782 97.655 3.155 0.000 0.000 0.000
3rd Quarter 8.012 11.238 141.469 2.382 140.946 15.837
4th Quarter 4.885 377.412 231.777 69.227 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 14.171 57.512 1.469 80.100 8.205
Annual 15.662 1,754.306 1,395.924 334.819 6.012 0.000 0.000 0.000 93.048 357.293 13.137 561.666 62.645


Note: Deposition shown meets
1) For quarters, a minimum of 75% data capture and
2) For annual, a minimum of 75% data capture with each quarter > 50% data capture.
Data capture = valid samples with valid precipitation for the period / total precipitation for period.