TABLE 2.
Data for RS and ES obtained in 1997 and 1998
| Location | Samples | No. of samples | Arithmetic mean (maximum)
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Median (maximum)
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| Turbidity (NTU) | pH | Runoff (liters/s) | Nitrate (mg/liter) | Nitrite (mg/liter) | Ammonia (mg/liter) | Total phosphorus (mg/liter) | Borate (mg/liter) | CC 20°C (CFU/ml) | CC 37°C (CFU/ml) | E. coli (CFU/100 ml) | Coliforms (CFU/100 ml) | Fecal streptococci (CFU/100 ml) | C. perfringens (CFU/100 ml) | Giardia (cysts/100 liters) | Cryptosporidium (oocysts/100 liters) | |||
| Nauholzbach | RS | 16 | 1.30 (3.80) | 7.18 (7.50) | 49.29 (190.00) | 6.84 (10.90) | 0.00 (0.02) | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.01 (0.05) | 0.00 (0.04) | 444.50 (1,730.00) | 69.50 (339.00) | 22.00 (148.00) | 1,110.00 (15,000.00) | 7.50 (400.00) | 1.50 (31.00) | 0.00 (1.10) | 2.40 (52.20) |
| ES | 7 | 47.38 (93.80) | 6.98 (7.30) | 139.06 (317.00) | 11.43 (13.90) | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.00 (0.00) | 0.09 (0.40) | 0.02 (0.04) | 3,480.00 (10,629.00) | 327.00 (849.00) | 190.00 (650.00) | 12,200.00 (42,000.00) | 130.00 (620.00) | 82.00 (155.00) | 0.00 (0.00) | 11.40 (35.50) | |
| Kall | RS | 26 | 3.57 (10.20) | 7.43 (7.70) | 290.78 (1,783.32) | 13.94 (22.20) | 0.01 (0.09) | 0.04 (0.19) | 0.01 (0.10) | 0.07 (0.11) | 595.00 (46,300.00) | 185.00 (12,000.00) | 133.00 (11,000.00) | 1,880.00 (400,000.00) | 54.00 (11,000.00) | 22.50 (198.00) | 0.95 (11.10) | 2.65 (10.30) |
| ES | 11 | 28.25 (54.30) | 7.05 (7.40) | 1,276.78 (2,732.00) | 10.58 (15.40) | 0.07 (0.13) | 0.24 (0.46) | 0.08 (0.30) | 0.11 (0.18) | 50,500.00 (114,000.00) | 5,550.00 (37,000.00) | 1,300.00 (3,800.00) | 19,800.00 (63,000.00) | 540.00 (4,600.00) | 250.00 (900.00) | 0.00 (21.00) | 14.30 (65.60) | |
| Wahnbach | RS | 25 | 11.45 (36.00) | 7.55 (8.00) | 459.54 (2,118.00) | 17.22 (33.90) | 0.10 (0.40) | 0.15 (1.46) | 0.15 (0.62) | 0.13 (0.27) | 1,110.00 (16,500.00) | 332.00 (1,850.00) | 490.00 (5,100.00) | 3,800.00 (74,000.00) | 130.00 (2,200.00) | 130.00 (900.00) | 1.10 (9.10) | 1.30 (23.10) |
| ES | 14 | 56.99 (125.30) | 7.33 (7.50) | 1,040.46 (2,747.00) | 10.43 (20.10) | 0.09 (0.14) | 0.34 (1.70) | 0.25 (0.50) | 0.18 (0.35) | 37,400.00 (77,000.00) | 8,010.00 (14,700.00) | 13,700.00 (34,500.00) | 88,000.00 (1,180,000.00) | 13,600.00 (77,000.00) | 430.00 (2,500.00) | 12.40 (21.60) | 17.05 (147.10) | |