This dataset is inactive (last observation on 1 July 2024).
2020 Mini Testkit Recipients
Dataset summary
Observations
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26 July 2020
Bailey Creek- Consession Rd. 8 ( North of County rd. 1) by Lisa Narowski
-minnow -slow moving water _murky _algie
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26 July 2020
Old bridge crossing by Shaun Sellers
beaver, very calm and quiet. lots of leopard frogs. dead catfish floating (note: another dead catfish reported this day in little boulter lake nearby but not same water system. cannot overstate how unusual it is to see catfish dead or alive in the area). water not very clear. blooming: joe pye weed, queen anne's lace, golden rod, st johns wor, meadowsweet, white bindweed, purple loosestrife.
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26 July 2020
Bailey Creek- Kennansville side Rd. by Lisa Narowski
minnows, frogs, wood debris, crayfish, clear, fast moving water. green moss on some rocks. grasses and native flowers along creek bank
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26 July 2020
Nepahwin Park by Laura E Young
The usual geese flock swim by honking and acting aggressively
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25 July 2020
Rainbow south shore by andrew kendrick
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25 July 2020
Tay Valley Township by andrew kendrick
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18 July 2020
Sunday Lake - east basin by Sunday Lake Stewardship Association.
Hot humid. Rain last night. Partly cloudy
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14 July 2020
Couchiching Beach Park by Lindsay Telfer
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13 July 2020
Old bridge crossing by Shaun Sellers
Blue jays and pair of pileated woodpeckers, quiet otherwise, some monarchs about. blooming: st johns wort, goldenrod, meadow rue, hawksweed, swamp candle, thicket creeper. fruiting: bittersweet nightshade
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12 July 2020
Nepahwin Park by Laura E Young
Air cooler than the lake; lake swimmable and more refreshing than it has been all week. Clarity still way off. Earlier this week/ Wednesday morning we saw an otter bark away ducks and geese. Odds: 1:10 and the otter won! So we swam in the opposite direction
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7 July 2020
Couchiching beach Park by Lindsay Telfer
Water was clear and still this morning. 30-50 people on the beach area
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4 July 2020
Nepahwin Park by Laura E Young
Swimmable this morning, mostly flat. SUP and kayakers are out on the water. City needs to come and pick up garbage - so do people. Goose doo doo everywhere where on cement block and near diving rock. People are happy at this beach
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28 June 2020
Balmy Beach, Toronto, ON by Meg Schmieder (She/They)
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28 June 2020
Sunday Lake - east basin by Sunday Lake Stewardship Association.
Test taken at 10:45.. Heavy rains yesterday afternoon/last night Cloudy today Note: App froze; had to renter all data.
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28 June 2020
Thomas St / Park St by Lindsay Telfer
Blue heron visiting us during our testing alongside lots of bass minnows. 😁
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28 June 2020
Bailey Creek- Kennansville Side Road by Lisa Narowski
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28 June 2020
Old bridge crossing by Shaun Sellers
many damsel flies, thrush, plants blooming: st johns wort, bladderwrack, bittersweet nightshade, yarrow, oxeye daisy, fleabane, tall meadow rue, silver cinquefoil
- Intended audience
- Our group or organization
- Intended use
- Education and engagement of local communities
Monitoring program details
- Water quality criteria
- Canada
- Sampling frequency
- Weekly
Data sharing
Latest contribution to the dataset
Sunday Lake Stewardship Association.
on 1 July at Sunday Lake - east basin