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. 2012 Oct;78(20):7317–7326. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01430-12

Table 3.

FIB concentrations for ambient water and sewage samples

Sample datea Site FIB concn (CFU · 100 ml−1)
E. coli Fecal coliforms Enterococci
9/01/10 Sewage sample 2 1.50 × 106 3.95 × 106 6.50 × 107
Green Swampb 9.57 × 101 1.57 × 102 9.57 × 101
Lake Carroll 7.25 × 100 4.70 × 101 5.37 × 101
9/02/10 Hillsborough Riverb 1.15 × 102 1.22 × 102 9.65 × 101
Bahia Beach 5.12 × 102 6.42 × 102 6.80 × 101
Fort DeSoto 3.05 × 102 1.77 × 101 3.75 × 100
9/15/10 Sewage sample 3 3.20 × 106 2.25 × 106 1.15 × 107
Bahia Beach 8.80 × 100 2.53 × 101 3.20 × 101
Fort DeSoto 1.00 × 100 1.00 × 100 1.55 × 101
9/16/10 Green Swamp 1.62 × 102 1.42 × 102 3.45 × 102
Lake Carroll 1.82 × 102 2.62 × 102 3.66 × 102
Hillsborough Riverb 9.57 × 102 3.02 × 103 2.12 × 102
a

Sample date (month/day/year) corresponds to the sewage sample collection date.

b

HF183 was detected in ambient water samples prior to the addition of sewage.