Root River Old Garden River : Root River

Ontario, Canada

Observed by
Ajaz Shaikh

Observed on: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 10:35:00 -0400
Testers Kiki, Jay
Associated with:
NORDIK Institute/SSMRCA : Sault Ste. Marie Water Rangers Task Team
Lat: 46.5629144
Lng: -84.2812943

Observation report

Pending Quality Check from Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) 7.5

Dissolved oxygen mg/L 7.5

Secchi depth m bottom visible

Chlorine ppm 0.0

Hardness mg/L 0.0

Alkalinity mg/L 25.0

Water depth m 0.19

Conductivity μS/cm 140.0

Air temperature °C 18.0

Water temperature °C 15.4

Algae Yes

Odour None

Clarity Clear

Pollution Residential discharge, Urban/road discharge

Algae Type Attached

Water Flow Still

Water Uses Fishing

Water Level Low

Water Colour Brown

On the water surface Foam, Litter, Natural debris

Current weather

Weather in previous 24 hours

No photos uploaded.

The water is still and not moving. Detritus is accumulating. The rocks were unstable, be aware of unstable rocks and falling. Take care.