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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

Methylmercury 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 Methylmercury in unfiltered water (ng/L)
2/7/96 1030  
3/6/96 1030 0.217
4/23/96 1030 0.082
5/22/96 1000 0.146
6/14/96 1000 0.134
7/23/96 1000 0.156
8/27/96 1000 0.097
9/9/96 1030 0.037
10/18/96 0950 0.021
11/7/96 1330 0.25
12/3/96 1000 0.248
1/14/97 1130  
2/18/97 1130 0.888
3/18/97 1030 0.333
4/9/97 1100 0.278
5/9/97 0900 0.177
6/17/97 1000 0.191
7/28/97 1100 0.098
8/26/97 1100 0.092
9/18/97 1000 0.134
10/30/97 1040 0.299
11/12/97 1130 0.377
12/17/97 1040 0.184
1/21/98 1030 0.256
2/26/98 1100 0.236
3/11/98 1100 0.472
4/15/98 1130 0.218

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