2005 Acid Deposition Annual Report - Mount Ninham

Mount Ninham Site Information

Station: Mount Ninham
County: Putnam
Town: Kent
Location: NYSDEC Region 3 Field Head, Gipsy Trail Road, (2 Miles West of Carmel)
Elevation: 178 meters
Site #: 395101
AIRS #: 360790005
Locality: Rural, Recreational
Zoning:
Sampler Type: Official Sampler
Total Precipitation (Inches of Rain): 59.57
Valid Sample Precipitation: 59.57
Number of Visits: 52
Number of Valid Visits: 52
Number of Samples: 41
Number of Valid Samples: 41
Number of Visits With Precipitation Events: 49
Number of Valid Visits With Precipitation Events: 49
Number of Anion Analyses: 41
Number of Cation Analyses: 39
Number of Conductivity Analyses: 41
Number of pH Analyses: 41

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	6.21	4.196	8.517	3.562	0.531	0.191	0.151	0.650	2.188	3.105	1.560	0.612	0.191	60.80
Minimum	3.93	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.011	0.016	0.000	0.000	0.000	2.54

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	13.82	4.49	1.109	1.875	0.306	0.035	0.039	0.006	0.002	0.199	0.328	0.043	0.127	0.025	19.18
2nd Quarter	11.35	4.47	2.218	2.026	1.090	0.022	0.012	0.020	0.011	0.602	0.564	0.118	0.179	0.088	26.83
3rd Quarter	10.20	4.41	1.626	2.103	0.347	0.007	0.001	0.000	0.000	0.177	0.479	0.032	0.082	0.035	23.23
4th Quarter	24.20	4.98	0.548	0.627	0.636	0.017	0.002	0.000	0.035	0.427	0.177	0.105	0.063	0.036	8.78
Annual	59.57	4.60	1.181	1.436	0.596	0.020	0.012	0.005	0.017	0.369	0.338	0.082	0.102	0.043	17.11

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	11.557	389.269	658.121	107.345	12.137	13.839	2.228	0.673	69.879	115.261	15.133	44.696	8.603
2nd Quarter	9.877	639.489	584.051	314.330	6.470	3.323	5.755	3.083	173.679	162.548	33.967	51.472	25.381
3rd Quarter	10.072	421.380	544.953	89.797	1.715	0.260	0.000	0.000	45.890	124.063	8.178	21.211	8.957
4th Quarter	6.555	336.855	385.590	390.968	10.391	0.979	0.000	21.786	262.167	108.720	64.594	38.505	21.831
Annual	38.062	1,786.993	2,172.714	902.440	30.713	18.400	7.983	25.542	551.614	510.592	121.872	155.884	64.772

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.