| Total Phosphorus | POOR |
| Total Nitrogen | GOOD |
| Chlorophyll-a | FAIR |
| Alkalinity | FAIR |
| Dissolved Oxygen | not available |
| Lakeshore Disturbance | FAIR |
| Lakeshore Habitat | FAIR |
| Shallow Water Habitat | GOOD |
| Physical Complexity of Habitat | GOOD |
| Watershed | Highly Disturbed |
For more information about how lakes are scored, see:
Gauging
the health of Vermont Lakes: Results of the 2007 National Lake
Assessment
Assessments based on habitat indexes developed by EPA’s National Lake Assessment program.
Comparison of the average habitat characteristics of sites around LILY (VERNON) with the average habitat characteritics at undeveloped and developed sites at other lakes in the state.
Disturbance components that make up the Lakeshore Disturbance score. ‘1.0’ indicates disturbance occurs in the immediate shoreline plot. ‘0.5’ indicates the disturbance occurs in an area proximal to, but not within, the immediate shoreline plot.
| Station | Buildings | Park | Commercial | Docks | Crops | Pasture | Orchard | Lawn | Walls | Landfill | Roads | Powerlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| B | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| C | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| D | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| E | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| F | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| G | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| H | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| I | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| J | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Comments: Inlet #1 beaver dam where enters and pooled up behind - not flowing into pond now Inlet #2 beaver dam Inlet #3 beaver dam
| InletNo |
TP (ug/L) |
TN (mg/L) |
TCl (mg/L) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.4 | 0.10 | 2 |
| 2 | 26.4 | 0.13 | 2 |
| 3 | 69.3 | 0.24 | 2 |
| InletNo |
Conductivity uS/cm |
Turbidity NTU |
Temp C |
DO mg/L |
DO % |
pH |
Chla (ug/L) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | NA | 19.50 | NA | NA | 6.07 | 0.3 |
| 2 | 31 | NA | 15.97 | NA | NA | 6.89 | 0.3 |
| 3 | 22 | NA | 20.36 | NA | NA | 6.37 | 3.0 |
| InletNo |
Sediment Depth (cm) |
Sediment Delta (sq meters) |
Algae %Cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 0 | 25 |
| 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 10 | 0 | 15 |
| InletNo | Plants %Cover |
Dominant Plant 1 |
Dominant Plant 2 |
Dominant Plant 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 | Sparganium sp. | Eleocharis acicularis | NA |
| 2 | 1 | Callitriche sp. | Sparganium sp. | NA |
| 3 | 30 | Sparganium sp. | Eleocharis acicularis | Bidens beckii |
| Characteristic | Comment |
|---|---|
| Type | NA |
| Flow | NA |
| Control Height (m) | NA |
| Comments | NO OUTLET - appeared to be @ N. end, but road to house w. wetland violation now cuts it off. |
Comments: NA
| Category | Score | Feature | Present |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilderness Score | 0 | Beach | 0 |
| Wilderness-Like Score | 0 | Ledge | 0 |
| Bouldered Shore | 0 | ||
| Vegetation | 1 | ||
| Islands | 1 | ||
| Steep Slopes | 0 | ||
| Peaks | 0 | ||
| Scenic Bottom | 0 | ||
| Cliffs | 0 | ||
| # Total Features | 2 |