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RECORD NUMBER: 49 OF 65| Main Title | Volunteer Lake Monitoring Program, 1990. Volume 2. Northwestern Illinois Region. | |||||||||||
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| Author | Burns, A. J. ; | |||||||||||
| CORP Author | Illinois State Environmental Protection Agency, Springfield. Div. of Water Pollution Control. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Apr 91 | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 1991 | |||||||||||
| Report Number | IEPA/WPC/91-61B; | |||||||||||
| Stock Number | PB91-210757 | |||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | Water quality data ; Environmental monitoring ; Water pollution sampling ; Lakes ; Volunteers ; Citizen participation ; Illinois ; Regional analysis ; Environmental Protection Agency ; Transparence ; Field tests ; Ranking ; Graphs(Charts) ; Tables(Data) ; State programs ; Water quality management ; Northwest Region(Illinois) ; Volunteer Lake Monitoring Program ; Secchi Disc Transparency | |||||||||||
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| Collation | 47p | |||||||||||
| Abstract | The report is Vol. II of a series of 7 reports summarizing Illinois EPA's 1990 Volunteer Lake Monitoring Program (VLMP). It provides a summary of 1990 VLMP lakes in Northwestern Illinois a program overview, volunteer participation, and a ranking of lakes on a regional basis. Thirty volunteers recorded total depth, Secchi disc transparency, and field observations for 19 lakes in Northwestern Illinois between May and October, 1990. Average transparencies ranged from 12-109 inches. Volunteer water quality samples were collected at 9 lakes once every month from May thru October and ambient lake data, collected by IEPA staff, is presented for 2 lakes. |