Root River
Ontario, Canada
46.571951 -84.32039
- Group: NORDIK Institute : Sault Ste. Marie Water Rangers Team
- Site ID: SSM-07
- Lat: 46.5717047
- Lng: -84.3206692
- Waterbody Type: River
- Timezone: America/Toronto
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Root River : Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge)
Observed on
2025-05-31
Fallen tree on path to the water. Park/Recreation also a pollution source in the immediate surro...
Root River : Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge)
Observed on
2025-05-23
large fallen tree across trail
Root River : Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge)
Observed on
2025-05-16
bushwhacking through fallen timber.
Root River : Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge)
Observed on
2025-04-13
The site is safe to access- There was no evidence of iron oxidizing bacteria, this site was red ...
Root River : Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge)
Observed on
2025-02-25
Big snowbanks on the way to the monitoring location and can not see water. The whole stream is fr...
Root River : Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge)
Observed on
2024-10-16
Iron oxide present and bacterial film. There is algae present but it looks like it is dying. Watc...
Root River : Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge)
Observed on
2024-10-04
Steep overgrown bank to access the river
Root River : Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge)
Observed on
2024-09-29
Steep overgrown access.
Root River : Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge)
Observed on
2024-09-16
The water level has receded since last visit. Patch of brown floating algae is booming. Steep slo...
Root River : Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge)
Observed on
2024-09-09
The water level has gone down a little since the last visit. Steep the embankment with thick brush.