Dataset

Community Water Testing

Dataset by Caldwell First Nation

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 26 July 2025

    CFN Beach Front Lot by Shelley Birch

    Tester; JD, Shelley, Steve. This location is used for ceremony at times. Full sand beach front, shoreline debris, Bald Eagle, Gulls, Mallard ducks. Lots of animal activity.

  • 25 July 2025

    Marina North - Caldwell First Nation by Shelley Birch

    Tester; JD, Shelley This location is used for ceremony at times. Low laying weeds along the Marina edge from the rock lining to the driveway.

  • 25 July 2025

    Marina South- Caldwell First Nation by Shelley Birch

    Tester; JD, Shelley This location is used for ceremony at times. Heavy weeds down overpass bank. This area is big gravel lined base at the Marina edge at the Marina overpass and the Lake Erie junction.

Concerns
This dataset is designed to monitor the health of our lake by tracking its conductivity levels. The surrounding region is rich in agriculture and greenhouse operations, both of which can significantly influence water quality. Changes in conductivity can indicate the presence of runoff, fertilizers, or other pollutants that may harm the lake’s ecosystem. Monitoring these trends is essential to protect aquatic life, maintain biodiversity, and safeguard the health of all animals that depend on this water source.