Table 2.

Sample site description and EHMP site matched water quality characteristics.

BR Site	EHMP Site	Chlorophyll a (μg·L−1)	Light Penetration (Secchi Depth, m)	Phosphorus as P		Nitrogen as N
				FRP * (μg·L−1)	Total (μg·L−1)	Ammonia (μg·L−1)	Organic (μg·L−1)	Oxides (μg·L−1)	Total (μg·L−1)
BR1	714	6.30	0.45	31	61	<4	323	13	340
BR2	711	0.37	0.15	240	320	12	368	500	880
BR3	718	1.50	0.60	260	270	6	254	550	810
BR4	703	2.24	0.50	93	140	8	202	210	420
BR5	702	2.13	0.85	64	79	10	190	100	300

Note: EHMP is defined as “Ecosystem Health Monitoring Program”. * FRP is defined as filterable reactive phosphorus.