Bowker Creek
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
The upstream end of the “duck ponds” by Oak Bay High School
Location created by
Eldan Goldenberg
- Group: Friends of Bowker Creek : Salmon Recovery
- Site ID: 3.4
- Lat: 48.4309636
- Lng: -123.3163981
- Waterbody Type: Creek
- Timezone: Canada/Pacific
Latest photos
some oil still visible 8 days after the spill started
fuel smell
The artificial field also evident
Li and Val WQ training orientation
This sample was drawn July 7, 2025 the day before the oil spill
Little bit smelly, like stagnant water
Lots small black flies
Ran out of ammonia test strips
This observation manually transferred by Eldan on 2025-02-23, because it was originally submitted for the wrong site (photos confirm that Duck Ponds is the correct location).
Just east of duck ponds very murky.
Just left monteith 10 minutes ago and turbidities seemed good.
low turbidity
Lots of ducks, smells like feces