Dataset

2020 OTF Test Strip Reading Study

Dataset by Water Rangers

Dataset summary

This dataset is inactive (last observation on 7 November 2024).

Observations

  • 1 August 2020

    Sifton bog by Stevie stash

    Large turtle about a foot in diameter near where I tested

  • 1 August 2020

    Perth-Oxford Road 1, East of Tavistock by Katherine Vlossak

    The creek has been getting more and more shallow over the weeks I have been observing. We have had very little rain for almost a month. Phone did not upload app data, but I will try to upload images soon.

  • 1 August 2020

    Hickson Trail access Braemar Side Road by Katherine Vlossak

    Unfortunately, the phone I was using the app on did not upload the data once I got home. I will try to retrieve the photos.

  • 31 July 2020

    Parr lake south - behind 12 London Ln by Sydney Klassen

    Someone dumped rice, beans, pears and potatoes in the water. Water is still.

  • 31 July 2020

    Parr lake off of Vodden St E. by Sydney Klassen

    Sunny day. Ducks nearby. Dead fish by the shore.

  • 31 July 2020

    Morningside heights by Edana Golbourne

    Overcast skies, water level is down from last week

  • 31 July 2020

    Laurel Creek W of Forwell Trail Bridge by Stuart Matthews

  • 31 July 2020

    Forwell Creek @ Forwell Trail Bridge by Stuart Matthews

  • 31 July 2020

    Home Smith Park Rd just down from old mill rd by Bryan Dechairo

    Chlorine was green on edge and white in the middle making it hard to read the test strip. Baby fish.

  • 31 July 2020

    Path on west side of Mimico Creek south of Bloor Street by Bryan Dechairo

    Early morning ducks and clear water. Lots of ants.

  • 30 July 2020

    Kayak/boat launch area by Sylvia Jorge

    PH scale didn't have the most accurate colour compared to my sample. I had a pink colour which isn't present

  • 30 July 2020

    Behind KeyWest Condo by Amanda Hickey

    Thin layer of film on water and reports if water quality due to algae in the area

  • 30 July 2020

    Boat Launch by Anika Smithson

    Murky water and sediment build up in shallow area from storm water runoff. Severe thunderstorms, last 24 hrs...sunny, wary

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Intended use
Education and engagement of local communities