Dataset

2020 OTF Test Strip Reading Study

Dataset by Water Rangers

Dataset summary

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

Observations

  • 14 August 2020

    South Vernon Park (City of Ottawa) by Tara Tara

    South Nation Conservation Authority is deeming this area in level 1 drought conditions. Sunny today and high of 33. It’s been sunny and hot all week.

  • 13 August 2020

    Morgan's Point - Wainfleet by Jacquie Keefe

    Sunny day Very few clouds Water has undulating waves No algae Rocky floor to coastline Smells fresh and warm One ship in the distance

  • 13 August 2020

    Reeb's Bay Public Beach by Jacquie Keefe

    Sunny day Undulating waves, gentle Ship in distance Small fishing boat in distance. Smells fresh Abit of algae

  • 12 August 2020

    Rideau River at Baxter’s Conservation Area Beach (RVCA) by Tara Tara

    Sunny and warm today. Heat warning ended early this morning, it was on since Monday morning. The beach posted that there was possible blue-algae in the water on Monday but confirmed they did not see any yesterday.

  • 12 August 2020

    10 John St. Salem/ Elora Ontario, Canada by V C Andrew Pascoe

  • 12 August 2020

    Scotland st. and St Andrew St. Fergus, Ontario, Canada. The south shore of the Grand River on the East side of the Scotland St. Bridge. by V C Andrew Pascoe

    Construction close to this site was completed in or around Friday the 7th of Aug. 2020 so the clarity of the water has improved considerably.

  • 11 August 2020

    Round Lake - Airport Rd / Clarence Rd by Brookelyn McRae

    Really calm day. Yesterday there was lots of wind.

  • 11 August 2020

    Mill pond park by Water Rangers

    It was very sunny in the afternoon, and there were no ducks in the pond-

  • 11 August 2020

    Rumble Pond Park by Water Rangers

    It was a very hot day. There were lots of dragonflies and mosquitoes. The water was very hot on the surface.

  • 11 August 2020

    Morgan's Point - Wainfleet by Jacquie Keefe

    Tumultuous waves, murky waters Windy, cloudy and some sun Very little algae Smells fresh

  • 11 August 2020

    Reeb's Bay Public Beach by Jacquie Keefe

    Sunny, tumultuous waves Some algae Water not clear Smells fresh Some clouds have appeared No wildlife.

  • 9 August 2020

    Stag Island N14 dock by Krista Nicolson

    Lower water levels than last week. Sunny with few clouds. Wind blowing only mildly from the south. Something has been eating crabs on the dock again. Seagull flying by.

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Intended use
Education and engagement of local communities