This dataset is inactive (last observation on 7 November 2024).
2020 OTF Test Strip Reading Study
Dataset summary
Observations
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17 July 2020
16 Mile Creek by Raymond wong
It was calm and the water looked a dark green color. There was fish swimming around and lots of dead branches and wildlife.
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17 July 2020
Behind school by Joanne Arcand
Really difficult to judge pH . The strip is quite pink and the colours on the card are more orange. Blackberries by the creek and there is a new type of dragonfly with black and teal spotted wings.algae smell. Wind at the top of the trees but not at a level where I can feel it.
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17 July 2020
Blackfriars Bridge by Laurie Francis
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17 July 2020
Jones Beach by Jeff Brooks
Light rainfall previous day. Lots of geese poop and small debris on beach.
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17 July 2020
Pier 4 - Leander Boat Club by Blaise Ross
Location was recreationally developed, the sample was collected just off the side of a boat ramp. Larger groups of Canada geese than seen before in the last 2 weeks. Some minnows and gobies were spotted as well. Algae blooms along the water edge seemed sparse when compared to the weeks prior.
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17 July 2020
Salem by Leigh Bird
Monarch butterflies. Willows, cedars This river has many farms up stream from and along side. It is part of the grand river water shed and runs into the grand river in elora. Not far from here.
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17 July 2020
Forwell Creek @ Forwell Trail Bridge by Stuart Matthews
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17 July 2020
Laurel Creek W of Forwell Trail Bridge by Stuart Matthews
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17 July 2020
Humber Bay Arch Bridge by Anthony P. Gulston
Blue Bird sky but it rained yesterday. A little white heron along with all the swans, geese and ducks. No wind to speak of.
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17 July 2020
Parr lake south - behind 12 London Ln by Sydney Klassen
It was raining, This is actually called Parr lake south but it won't let me change the name
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16 July 2020
Pittock Conservation Area by Julia Deveau
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16 July 2020
Pittock Conservation Outcrop by Julia Deveau
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16 July 2020
Pakenham by Cool Canoe
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16 July 2020
Dows Lake by Ariane Gacionis
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16 July 2020
Primrose, Ontario by Reuben Willard
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16 July 2020
DesJardins Canal by Zoë Lawrence
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- 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
High Park Nature Centre
on 7 November at Grenadier park east shore