3.4 Duck Ponds

Bowker Creek

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

The upstream end of the “duck ponds” by Oak Bay High School

Location created by
Eldan Goldenberg

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Oily film with green slimey floating blobs
Not typical seen before
Dissolved oxygen meter stop functioning
So will use air temp thermometer for water temp.

08 Apr 14:09 by val aloian

oil slick in creek

22 Sep 17:36 by Eldan Goldenberg

Biofilm

23 Aug 11:12 by Hannah Hickli

Samples analyzed by Ludwig Paul Cabling at the University of Victoria using SimPlates.

23 Feb 15:30 by Ludwig Paul Cabling

Oily patches on water; someone dumped a Christmas tree

30 Jan 13:34 by Eldan Goldenberg

Wood ducks! Sampled from slightly downstream of the usual location due to difficulty wading

30 Dec 14:44 by Eldan Goldenberg

Samples analyzed by Ludwig Paul Cabling at the University of Victoria using SimPlates.

15 Nov 15:00 by Ludwig Paul Cabling

Samples analyzed by Ludwig Paul Cabling at the University of Victoria using SimPlates. Total Coliform N/A, detected lower values than E. coli findings.

22 Oct 09:00 by Ludwig Paul Cabling

Samples analyzed by Ludwig Paul Cabling at the University of Victoria using SimPlates. Total Coliform N/A.

13 Oct 13:00 by Ludwig Paul Cabling

Samples analyzed by Ludwig Paul Cabling at the University of Victoria using SimPlates. Total Coliform N/A.

21 Sep 15:00 by Ludwig Paul Cabling