Ref. No. [UMCES]CBL 12-005
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4.2. Water Quality - Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Ambient TSS samples were collected at the beginning of each major sampling period
(T0, T1, T2). Post-filter TSS samples were collected for every time point (T0-1, T0-2, and T0-3,
for example). TSS Mean Detection Limit (MDL) = 2.4 mg/L.
BOLL-1
March 16, 2011
Time point Sample ID Sample Time TSS (mg/L)
(Avg)
TSS (mg/L)
(StDev)
T0-Amb
Ambient
9:40
5.9
0.3
T0-1
Post 40 µm
9:40
5.8
0.2
T0-2
Post 40 µm
10:05
6.1
0.7
T0-3
Post 40 µm
10:15
5.3
0.2
T1-Amb
Ambient
12:10
8.2
2.1
T1-1
Post 40 µm
12:10
6.0
0.2
T1-2
Post 40 µm
12:23
5.8
0.3
T1-3
Post 40 µm
12:35
6.0
0.1
T2-Amb
Ambient
14:00
5.7
0.0
T2-1
Post 40 µm
14:00
5.7
0.3
T2-2
Post 40 µm
14:10
5.8
NA
T2-3
Post 40 µm
14:20
5.9
0.4
BOLL-2
March 17, 2011
Time point Sample ID Sample Time TSS (mg/L)
(Avg)
TSS (mg/L)
(StDev)
T0-Amb
Ambient
8:45
5.1
0.1
T0-1
Post 40 µm
8:45
4.4
0.1
T0-2
Post 40 µm
8:55
4.7
0.3
T0-3
Post 40 µm
9:05
4.5
0.2
T1-Amb
Ambient
10:47
4.1
0.6
T1-1
Post 40 µm
10:47
4.5
0.1
T1-2
Post 40 µm
10:56
5.0
0.1
T1-3
Post 40 µm
11:05
5.2
0.3
T2-Amb
Ambient
12:25
5.2
0.3
T2-1
Post 40 µm
12:25
5.2
0.6
T2-2
Post 40 µm
12:32
4.8
0.0
T2-3
Post 40 µm
12:42
5.5
0.6