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The document presents the findings of a biological assessment conducted on streams tributary to Onondaga Lake in New York State, focusing on water quality conditions based on macroinvertebrate communities. The survey, conducted from June 24-26, 2008, aimed to evaluate current water quality and compare it with historical data. Results indicated that water quality ranged from slightly impacted to moderately impacted across various streams, with urban runoff and historical pollution sources identified as significant factors affecting the biological community. The report includes detailed methodologies for sampling and analysis, results for specific streams such as Onondaga Creek and Ninemile Creek, and discussions on remediation efforts for identified pollution sources.

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Which way does the Seneca River flow?

The Seneca River is a large river that begins at the outflow of Seneca Lake (Seneca County) and flows eastward for approximately 61 miles to Three-Rivers (Onondaga County) where it combines with the Oneida and Oswego Rivers, with the Oswego then emptying into Lake Ontario.

What river flows into Onondaga Lake?

Seneca River Onondaga Lake / Outflow location

Does Seneca River flow into Onondaga Lake?

63 Onondaga Lake / Max depth

What is the deepest part of Onondaga Lake?

The lake has an average depth of 36 feet, with two deep basins. The northern basin is 62 feet deep; the southern is 65 feet deep. Ninemile Creek and Onondaga Creek are the lakes two largest tributaries.

What feeds Onondaga Lake?

Onondaga Lakes major tributaries are Nine Mile Creek and Onondaga Creek, together accounting for about 70% of all the water that flows into the lake each year. The Metropolitan Syracuse Wastewater Treatment Plant (Metro) is the next largest source of water, supplying approximately 20% of the lakes annual inflow.

What are the tributaries of Onondaga Lake?

The other tributaries, which include Ley Creek, Seneca River, Harbor Brook, Sawmill Creek, Tributary 5A, and East Flume, contribute the remaining 10% of water flow into the lake. The tributaries flush the lake out about four times a year. Onondaga Lake is flushed much more rapidly than most other lakes.

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