Discussion

Water Quality

Susquehanna at Windsor, Pa.
Susquehanna at Windsor, Pa. (July 2009)


  • Total aluminum accounted for 40 percent of all water quality standard violations
  • Total iron accounted for 25 percent of all water quality standard violations
  • In NY-PA streams, iron and aluminum most frequently exceeded water quality standards
  • In PA-MD streams, nutrients continue to be the biggest concern
Biological
Fish IBI Ratings
Macroinvertebrate IBI Ratings
habitat conditions pie chart
biological conditions pie chart
Physical Habitat
Reference Sites

physical habitat pie chart CY09


2009

NY-PA

Little Snake Creek

PA-MD

Falling Branch Deer Creek

Large River

Susquehanna River at Windsor, Pa.

Group 3

Sackett Creek

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