Tawatianw River Lagoon - Athabasca : Tawatinaw River

Athabasca, Alberta, Canada

Observed by
Lisa Allan

Observation report

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Water quality tests

Pending Quality Check from Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 7.8
Dissolved oxygen mg/L What's this? 12.0
Chlorine ppm What's this? 0.0
Hardness mg/L What's this? 100.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 20.0
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 888.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 15.5
Water temperature °C What's this? 9.9

Wildlife

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Bird
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Weather

Current weather What's this?
It has been a mild September. Today is mild with mixed clouds and sun.
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
Warm with mixed clouds and sun.

Latest photos

Notes

Many water insects were scooting around. The water was much cloudier than the last visit and water vegetation had died back. While the Tawatinaw is very low, the pond seems to be about the same level or slightly higher than the last visit.

Deer scat on the well-used game trail to the pond.