Turtle Camp (Turtle Point) : Lake Kipawa

Quebec, Canada

Observed by
Christina Moreau
  • Observed on: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 10:17:00 -0400
  • Testers Christina Moreau and Wayne Moreau
  • Associated with:
    Kipawa Lake Preservation Society
  • Lat: 46.8912768
  • Lng: -78.8802052

Observation report

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Water quality tests

✓ Quality checked by Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 6.66
E.coli cfu per 100mL What's this? 2.0
Secchi depth m What's this? 2.8
Enterococci cfu per 100mL What's this? 2.0
Water depth m What's this? 38.7
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 36.0
Chlorophyll A mg/L What's this? 1.8
Total phosphorus ppm What's this? 2.4
Water temperature °C What's this? 23.4
Total dissolved solids ppm What's this? 13.0

Weather

Current weather What's this?
Calm conditions (no waves), overcast 100% could cover, warm
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
Previous day was hot and sunny, strong thunderstorms previous evening and overnight. Forest fire was observed at Turtle Chutes.

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Notes

Overcast conditions (100% cloud cover), warm no windy or chop on the lake (100 flat calm)

Sever thunderstorms previous evening, small forest fire observed and reported nearby (between Lac Audoin and Turtle Chutes) (caused by a lightning strike)

A sample was collected at a depth of 31 meters and tested:

Temperature 9.0C, TDS 16 ppm, pH 6.36, Conductivity 35 us/cm