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Table 00-10. Selected Non-Radiological Constituents in Lake Carlsbad Surface Water Samples Collected During 2000

See CEMRC 2000 Report "Radiological and non-radiological constituents in surface water and sediments
at selected reservoirs" for descriptions of locations and methods of data collection.

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Analyte Collection Date and Sampling Depth
May 24, 2000 (0.5 m depth) May 24, 2000 (2.1 m depth)
Method aMDL
(mg/L)
Result
(mg/L)
Method MDL
(mg/L)
Result
(mg/L)
Ag bICPMS 8.66E-06 <MDL ICPMS 8.66E-06 <MDL
Ag bICPMS 8.66E-06 <MDL ICPMS 8.66E-06 <MDL
Al ICPMS 5.13E-02 1.81E-01 ICPMS 5.13E-02 2.15E-01
As cAA 4.40E-05 1.11E-03 AA 4.40E-05 1.20E-03
Ba ICPMS 3.44E-04 2.56E-02 ICPMS 3.44E-04 2.63E-02
Be ICPMS 5.00E-05 <MDL ICPMS 5.00E-05 <MDL
Ca ICPMS 8.58E+00 4.19E+02 ICPMS 8.58E+00 4.13E+02
Cd ICPMS 5.00E-05 <MDL ICPMS 5.00E-05 8.99E-05
Ce ICPMS 5.66E-05 1.48E-04 ICPMS 5.66E-05 2.07E-04
Chloride dIC 8.00E-01 6.88E+02 IC 8.00E-01 6.81E+02
Co ICPMS 4.66E-05 4.67E-03 ICPMS 4.66E-05 5.22E-03
Cr ICPMS 2.89E-04 1.31E-03 ICPMS 2.89E-04 2.19E-03
Cu ICPMS 7.22E-04 6.51E-03 ICPMS 7.22E-04 1.13E-02
Dy ICPMS 7.99E-06 8.53E-06 ICPMS 7.99E-06 7.83E-06
Er ICPMS 5.55E-06 9.19E-06 ICPMS 5.55E-06 1.22E-05
Eu ICPMS 1.01E-05 1.30E-05 ICPMS 1.01E-05 1.27E-05
Fe eGFAA 1.67E-02 1.35E-01 GFAA 1.67E-02 1.77E-01
Fluoride IC 1.00E+00 1.49E+00 IC 1.00E+00 1.49E+00
Gd ICPMS 7.22E-06 1.91E-05 ICPMS 7.22E-06 1.98E-05
Hg AA 2.00E-07 <MDL AA 2.00E-07 <MDL
K ICPMS 2.58E+00 1.24E+01 ICPMS 2.58E+00 1.06E+01
La ICPMS 7.77E-05 <MDL ICPMS 7.77E-05 <MDL
Li ICPMS 1.78E-04 6.30E-02 ICPMS 1.78E-04 6.01E-02
Mg ICPMS 1.14E+00 1.50E+02 ICPMS 1.14E+00 1.46E+02
Mn ICPMS 1.22E-04 1.92E-02 ICPMS 1.22E-04 2.05E-02
Mo ICPMS 1.08E-04 3.26E-03 ICPMS 1.08E-04 3.36E-03
Na ICPMS 4.26E+00 5.05E+02 ICPMS 4.26E+00 4.97E+02
Nd ICPMS 5.33E-05 9.04E-05 ICPMS 5.33E-05 9.63E-05
Ni ICPMS 7.22E-04 1.88E-02 ICPMS 7.22E-04 2.28E-02
Nitrate IC 4.50E-01 4.95E+00 IC 4.50E-01 5.20E+00
Pb ICPMS 1.89E-04 6.38E-04 ICPMS 1.89E-04 1.35E-03
Phosphate IC 3.60E-01 <MDL IC 3.60E-01 <MDL
Pr ICPMS 5.44E-05 <MDL ICPMS 5.44E-05 <MDL
Sb ICPMS 1.55E-04 <MDL ICPMS 1.55E-04 <MDL
Sc GFAA 7.66E-05 3.88E-03 GFAA 7.66E-05 3.60E-03
Se ICPMS 4.22E-03 <MDL ICPMS 4.22E-03 <MDL
Sm ICPMS 1.02E-04 <MDL ICPMS 1.02E-04 <MDL
Sn ICPMS 8.33E-03 <MDL ICPMS 8.33E-03 <MDL
Sulfate IC 3.50E-01 1.40E+03 IC 3.50E-01 1.37E+03
Sr ICPMS 5.66E-02 6.14E+00 ICPMS 5.66E-02 6.15E+00
Th ICPMS 6.22E-06 2.70E-05 ICPMS 6.22E-06 3.58E-05
Ti ICPMS 2.66E-04 4.11E-01 ICPMS 2.66E-04 4.35E-01
Tl ICPMS 3.22E-05 1.20E-04 ICPMS 3.22E-05 1.35E-04
U ICPMS 3.33E-06 7.52E-03 ICPMS 3.33E-06 7.24E-03
V ICPMS 1.44E-04 8.92E-03 ICPMS 1.44E-04 9.30E-03
Zn ICPMS 1.44E-03 6.12E-03 ICPMS 1.44E-03 1.39E-02

aMDL = Method Detection Limit; ICPMS values previously reported for samples collected during 1998 and 1999 were calculated using the manufacturer’s recommended method, values for 2000 were calculated using the EPA recommended method.

bICPMS = Inductively-Coupled Mass Spectrometry

cAA = Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy

dIC =Ion Chromatography

eGFAA = Graphite Furnace Atomic Adsorption Spectroscopy