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

✓ Quality checked by Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 6.4
Dissolved oxygen mg/L What's this? 6.0
Secchi depth m What's this? 0.3
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? 0.68
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 1,247.0
Air temperature °C What's this? -1.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 1.8

Weather

Current weather What's this?
Temp was -1*C ,-5*C with wind chill Cloudy Wind 14 KPH WNW
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
-1*C ,-7*C with wind chill Snow and rain Windy

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Notes

We had to do our testing today as we will not be available on dedicated test date and time
The creek was 95% ice covered both sides of road all the way to bay entrance
The centre of culvert had open water.
The vegetation was all brown.
There were no wild life or insects at creek.
There was no algae seen in ice.
There It was cold ,overcast, windy day
We drove around to boat ramp (Shrewsbury ) there was no ice on Rondeau Bay and there was a flock of Mallard ducks