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Sacramento River Basin NAWQA Program

Water-Quality Assessment of the Sacramento River
Basin, California: Water-Quality, Sediment and Tissue
Chemistry, and Biological Data, 1995-1998
(Open-File Report 2000-391)

Colusa Basin Drain at Road 99E near Knights Landing, California

Mercury in unfiltered water

Number of significant figures do not reflect analytical method reporting levels.

Method reporting levels of all analytes

[ng/L - nanograms per liter]


Date Time Mercury in unfiltered water (ng/L)
2/7/96 1030  
3/6/96 1030 14.36
4/23/96 1030 5.73
5/22/96 1000 11.52
6/14/96 1000 9.17
7/23/96 1000 6.74
8/27/96 1000 5.45
9/9/96 1030 7.12
10/18/96 0950 4.64
11/7/96 1330 6.08
12/3/96 1000 6.80
1/14/97 1130 15.02
2/18/97 1130 11.77
3/18/97 1030 19.27
4/9/97 1100 8.14
5/9/97 0900 9.76
6/17/97 1000 6.90
7/28/97 1100 7.80
8/26/97 1100 12.89
9/18/97 1000 7.63
10/30/97 1040 6.24
11/12/97 1130 5.83
12/17/97 1040 9.25
1/21/98 1030 10.51
2/26/98 1100 10.82
3/11/98 1100 7.76
4/15/98 1130 10.76

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