Fort Creek Channel at Carmen's Way : Fort Creek

Ontario, Canada

Observed by
Ajaz Shaikh

Observation report

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Water quality tests

Pending Quality Check from Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 8.4
Dissolved oxygen mg/L What's this? 9.0
Secchi depth m What's this? 0.2
Chlorine ppm What's this? 0.0
Hardness mg/L What's this? 150.0
Salinity ppm What's this? 515.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 120.0
Water depth m What's this? 0.5
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 1,014.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 21.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 14.5

Qualitative

Algae What's this? Yes
Odour What's this? None
Clarity What's this? Opaque
Pollution What's this? Industrial discharge, Urban/road discharge
Algae Type What's this? Not sure
Water Flow What's this? Slow
Water Level What's this? Average
Water Colour What's this? Brown
On the water surface What's this? Natural debris, Floating algae

Weather

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Latest photos

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Notes

Overgrown vegetation on the boulders. Watch your steps as climb down to reach the location. Be careful while crossing the river from the left side of the storm drainage and wear boots. Lots of algae and boulders are slippery.