Rideau River Tributary : Rideau River

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Observed by
Jennifer Valentine
  • Observed on: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 17:39:00 -0400
  • Associated with:
    Protect Our Waters
  • Lat: 45.2464915
  • Lng: -75.7060146

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
Hardness mg/L What's this? 500.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 180.0
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 1,234.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 10.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 7.4
Total dissolved solids ppm What's this? 610.0

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Notes

Submerged rocks covered in filimantous algae. Large caddisfly larva noticed at this location. Sandy, rocky substrate, lots of leaf litter and woody debris scattered throughout stream bed. Heavily eroded stream banks, d/s from wetland.

Scattered CC, 32% Humidity, 102.4 kPa, Wind 28km N.