Willow Creek : Willow creek drain s into Rondeau Bay Shrewsbury Ont Can

Chatham Kent, Ontario, Canada

Observed by
Rick Sowinski Maggie Jones

Observation report

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Water quality tests

Pending Quality Check from Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 7.2
Dissolved oxygen mg/L What's this? 8.0
Secchi depth m What's this? bottom visible
Chlorine ppm What's this? 0.0
Hardness mg/L What's this? 200.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 120.0
Water depth m What's this? 0.25
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 1,041.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 12.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 12.5

Wildlife

Plant
Plant What's this?
Insect
Insect What's this?

Weather

Current weather What's this?
Windy 13KPH SW . Sunny warm 12*C (Sorry we were unable to do last months observation due to unforeseen circumstances)
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
Similar weather as above

Latest photos

Notes

* Sorry we were not able to complete last months samples ,unforeseen reasons. And had to do this months observation in reverse order today.
Did not see any birds or animals ,we did see a small caterpillar on culvert.
Most aquatic vegetaion was dying off except some green weeds which looked healthy yet and maybe even growing new leaf?
On water surface -natural debris
In the immediate surroundings - no discharges
Evidence of water usage - fishing (found a nice swimming lure left behind )
Algae -no (but in the green weed had some small bright green small circles maybe new leaf on right side pictures)
Water flow -still
Water level - low
Clarity - opaque
Odour - none

We found evidence of fishing being a lure left behind
Water had no algae,but some green leafyweed near shores with possibly new growth on it(small and bright green in picture)
Water flow - still
Water level - low
Water colour - brown
Clarity - Opaque
Odour - none