Scout Valley Mill Creek Bridge

Mill Creek

Orillia, Ontario, Canada

TThis site is located just downstream of the Mill Creek Bridge.

Mill Creek is part of the Oro Creek North sub watershed of the Lake Simcoe Watershed. Mill Creek makes its way through Scout Valley, under Hwy 11, through a Provincially Significant Wetland, and then merges with "Ben's Ditch" before flowing into Lake Simcoe beside the City of Orillia Landfill.

This location is frequented by off leash dogs.

This site has been monitored by trained volunteers since 2016. No data collected in 2021.

Location created by
Couchiching Conservancy

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Observations summary

Bird
11
Mammal
3
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Amphibian
3
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Fish
4
Insect
3
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Plant
1
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Crustacean
1
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Observation tests summary

Air temperature °C
9.0 Latest
9.6 Average
Water temperature °C
8.5 Latest
9.5 Average
Water depth m
0.1 Latest
0.2 Average
Alkalinity mg/L
205 Latest
214 Average
Nitrates mg/L
0.0 Latest
0.0 Average
Dissolved oxygen mg/L
6.0 Latest
8.5 Average
Phosphates total ppm
0.0 Latest
0.0 Average
Turbidity JTU
0 Latest
1 Average
pH (0-14)
8.5 Latest
7.7 Average
Chloride ppm
80.0 Latest
84.3 Average