MKC/Whitewater Ontario put-in at the Lornes. Near Whitewater Brewery on Fletcher Rd. : Ottawa River

Ontario, Canada

Observed by
Cale Jackson
  • Observed on: Sat, 22 Apr 2017 10:41:00 -0400
  • Associated with:
    Protect Our Waters
  • Lat: 45.7321867
  • Lng: -76.7720747

Observation report

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Water quality tests

Pending Quality Check from Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 7.6
Secchi depth m What's this? bottom visible
Hardness mg/L What's this? 80.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 40.0
Water depth m What's this? 0.5
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 54.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 11.3
Water temperature °C What's this? 5.3
Ice off What's this?

Since: 2017-04-22

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Notes

River is very high. The flow is 4100 m3/sec or 144,000 cfs. Flow information for this section of the Ottawa river is available from shaggy designs online flow report.

Lots of debris from the flood is floating downstream and pooling in the calm eddies. A lot of garbage, including an oil tank.