Stormwater pipe discharge
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
corrected location of WAG-E-03 using zoom on web app. This is where a concrete storm pipe of 0.9m inside diameter surfaces and joins with Wagg Creek just downstream of a pedestrian bridge over the creek on the east side. A large plunge pool with large boulders forms a deep pool due to high energy discharge during storm. Field measured GPS coordinates in NAD83 are -123.0871740, 49.32245002 in Long and Lat, or UTM 493,665E, 5,463,306N
Location created by
Paul Lhotka
- Group: North Shore Streamkeepers Society : Wagg Creek Water Quality Monitoring Group
- Site ID: WAG-E-03
- Lat: 49.3223528
- Lng: -123.0872369
- Waterbody Type: Unknown
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
Latest photos
Stormwater pipe discharge : 15th Street Storm drain - WAG-E-03 High Priority
Observed on
2024-09-25
Stormwater pipe discharge : 15th Street Storm drain - WAG-E-03 High Priority
Observed on
2024-09-23
Surging water flow. Slight smell of oil/gas. Water looks murkier/more turbid than Sean’s photo @830.
Stormwater pipe discharge : 15th Street Storm drain - WAG-E-03 High Priority
Observed on
2024-09-13
Stormwater pipe discharge : 15th Street Storm drain - WAG-E-03 High Priority
Observed on
2024-09-01
< 14NTU. Water has a greenish cast, but Secchi disk is still clearly visible. measurements taken ...
Stormwater pipe discharge : 15th Street Storm drain - WAG-E-03 High Priority
Observed on
2024-08-06
you stopwatch and bucket method to test flow. 8 L in two seconds. Gray water smell, and faint sme...
Stormwater pipe discharge : 15th Street Storm drain - WAG-E-03 High Priority
Observed on
2024-08-02
Stormwater pipe discharge : 15th Street Storm drain - WAG-E-03 High Priority
Observed on
2024-07-29
turbidity <14. Abundant foam in plunge pool. Estimated flow well over 50l/sec. 6PPD-Q sample coll...
Stormwater pipe discharge : 15th Street Storm drain - WAG-E-03 High Priority
Observed on
2024-07-27
spill reported at 11 am, white substance, but no trace now. chemical smell around plunge pool typ...
Stormwater pipe discharge : 15th Street Storm drain - WAG-E-03 High Priority
Observed on
2024-07-22
Stormwater pipe discharge : 15th Street Storm drain - WAG-E-03 High Priority
Observed on
2022-08-04
Foam throughout creek, water brackish, turbid sediment