Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge) : Root River

Ontario, Canada

Observed by
Ajaz Shaikh
pH (0-14) What's this? 7.5
Dissolved oxygen mg/L What's this? 7.0
Secchi depth m What's this? bottom visible
Chlorine ppm What's this? 0.0
Hardness mg/L What's this? 0.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 35.0
Water depth m What's this? 0.26
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 159.0
Air temperature °C What's this? 23.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 21.2

Qualitative

Algae What's this? Yes
Odour What's this? Algae
Clarity What's this? Clear
Pollution What's this? Urban/road discharge
Algae Type What's this? Not sure
Water Flow What's this? Steady
Water Level What's this? Low
Water Colour What's this? Clear
On the water surface What's this? Foam

Weather

Current weather What's this?
  • cloudy
Weather in previous 24 hours What's this?
  • sunny
  • cloudy
  • rainy

Latest photos

No photos uploaded.


Notes

Animal carcass nearby, water level very low, lots of algae on rocks and pools around. Slippery slope.