Dalewood Reservoir (Kettle Creek Conservation Authority) : Kettle Creek

St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada

Observed by
Pam Matatall
pH (0-14) What's this? 7.8
Chlorine ppm What's this? 0.0
Hardness mg/L What's this? 200.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 180.0
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 584.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 24.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 21.0

Qualitative

Algae What's this? No
Odour What's this? None
Clarity What's this? Cloudy
Pollution What's this? Urban/road discharge
Water Flow What's this? Steady
Water Level What's this? Average
Water Colour What's this? Grey
On the water surface What's this? Foam, Scum, Natural debris

Weather

Current weather What's this?
  • cloudy
  • windy
Overcast, windy and muggy.
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
  • cloudy
  • windy
Overcast and very windy.

Latest photos


Notes

No one around testing area. Water had a steady flow with the wind pushing it towards the dam. Water was grey and cloudy. Lots of debris (leaves, twigs, etc) around the shoreline with bubbles and brown foamy scum piles. No fish observed jumping out of the water, which is fairly common.