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Potential Effects of Contaminants on Fraser River Sockeye Salmon

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Table 4.8. Summary <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the available surface-water chemistry data for the Lower Thomps<strong>on</strong> <strong>River</strong> Area <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Interest.Life Stage/Class/AnalytennDetect% N<strong>on</strong>-DetectMeanSDGeometricMeanMinMaxPercentile Distributi<strong>on</strong>5th 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th 95thAdult Upstream Migrati<strong>on</strong>C<strong>on</strong>venti<strong>on</strong>alsHardness (mg/L) 95 95 0% 64.6 45.7 53.2 30 203 31.1 32.1 33.6 37.4 88.3 132 170Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L) 69 69 0% 9.79 1.59 9.67 4.7 16 8.08 8.46 9.2 9.7 10 11.5 12pH (pH units) 313 313 0% 8.18 0.373 8.17 7 8.95 7.5 7.6 7.9 8.24 8.4 8.6 8.7Residue N<strong>on</strong>-filterable (TSS; mg/L) 152 138 9% 24.8 42.3 10 0.5 260 2 2.5 4 7 24 66.3 128Temperature (C) 174 174 0% 15.8 3.42 15.4 5 28 11 11.5 14 15.6 18 20 21Turbidity (NTU) 220 220 0% 7.58 14.5 3 0.1 84 0.677 0.87 1.21 2.38 5.3 20.5 44.3Nutrients (µg/L)Nitrate (NO 3 ), dissolved 81 47 42% 23.4 27.8 8.17 1 110 1 1 1 10 40 60 80Nitrogen - Nitrite, dissolved (NO 2 ) 148 11 93% 2.68 1.12 NA 1 9 2.18 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 5Nitrogen Amm<strong>on</strong>ia, dissolved 127 58 54% 12.8 20.8 6.14 2.5 117 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 12 30.4 52.1Phosphorus, total (lake) 53 53 0% 53.7 108 33.4 4 800 9.2 13.4 22 33 52 77.6 102Phosphorus, total (stream) 236 230 3% 39.8 58.2 NA 1.5 437 5 7 12 21 40.3 89 157Major I<strong>on</strong>s (mg/L)Chloride, dissolved 231 227 2% 2.48 1.83 1.78 0.15 7.5 0.3 0.4 1.2 1.9 3.3 5.5 6.25Fluoride, total 14 10 29% 0.0814 0.049 0.0705 0.025 0.19 0.0413 0.05 0.05 0.061 0.09 0.159 0.184Sulfate, dissolved 185 182 2% 13.4 11 10.8 2.5 99 5 5.3 6.5 9.5 17.4 23.4 31.8Metals (µg/L)Aluminum, total 16 14 13% 361 379 200 30 1420 30 40 77.5 275 495 750 955Arsenic, total 4 2 50% 11.3 19.2 2.66 0.2 40 0.545 0.89 1.93 2.5 11.9 28.8 34.4Bor<strong>on</strong>, total 10 0 100% 17 6.32 15.2 5 20 5 5 20 20 20 20 20Cadmium, total 1 1 0% 1 NA 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1Chromium, total 13 13 0% 8.17 7.8 4.79 0.2 27 1.28 2 2 5 10 18 22.8Cobalt, total 10 1 90% 2.3 2.1 1.74 0.5 8 0.5 0.5 2 2 2 2.6 5.3Copper, total 11 8 27% 3.05 5.84 1.28 0.5 20 0.5 0.5 0.75 1 1 6 13Ir<strong>on</strong>, total 26 26 0% 434 465 241 14 2080 26.3 43 118 265 630 910 1180Lead, total 9 2 78% 0.722 0.507 0.63 0.5 2 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.2 1.6Manganese, total 16 5 69% 6.63 2.28 6.3 5 10 5 5 5 5 9.25 10 10Molybdenum, total 25 6 76% 5.88 9.72 2.8 0.1 50 0.25 0.35 2 5 5 10 10T-111

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