Dataset

Protect Our Waters

Dataset by Protect Our Waters

Dataset summary

This dataset is inactive (last observation on 30 August 2020).

Observations

  • 12 September 2017

    Westmeath Boat Launch by Jennifer Valentine

    Wind 10 km W, 101.2 kPa, 48 % Humidity. Beautiful day, sunny and hot. A few people out fishing today offshore.

  • 12 September 2017

    Adventure Source Expeditions. Just before Dubeaus Store on hwy. 148. by Jennifer Valentine

    Wind 13 km W, 50 % Humidity, 101.1 kPa, TDS 31 ppm. Beautiful sunny day, water levels high for this time of year. Leaves are just starting to change colours and some have already dropped from the trees.

  • 11 September 2017

    Lake Dore, ON by Julie Sell

    102.41 kPa 52% humidity wind 12km/hr SSW TDS 116ppm Beautiful sunset and warm. Water was very clear.

  • 11 September 2017

    Cottage along the OR by Jennifer Valentine

    Clear and sunny, Wind 9 km E, 60% Humidity, 102.5 kPa Lots of lily pads noticed floating in this location. Dense aquatic vegetation, probably great area for fishing.

  • 11 September 2017

    Muskrat River by Jennifer Valentine

    Lots of garbage, quick sample on my way back to #algonquincollege

  • 11 September 2017

    Westmeath Boat Launch by Jennifer Valentine

    Wind 5 km W, 98% Humidity, 102.6 kPa, TDS 43 ppm. Beautiful morning for taking water samples.

  • 11 September 2017

    La Passe boat launch by Jennifer Valentine

    Wind 5 km NW, 100% Humidity, 102.6 kPa, TDS 28 ppm. Heavy fog overlaying water, feels warmer then 9*, looking like the start of a beautiful day!

  • 6 September 2017

    Muskrat River by Jennifer Valentine

    Sunny, wind 6 km E, 64% Humidity, 101.2 kPa Lots of garbage along the shoreline every time I’m here to sample. Great spot for an annual #shorelinecleanup Lots of debris and garbage ends up in this location.

  • 3 September 2017

    Westmeath Boat Launch by Jennifer Valentine

    Wind 18km E, 93% Humidity, 100.9 kPa, TDS 31 ppm or mg/l. Light rain for the past 24 hours. Overcast, slightly foggy. Nights are starting to turn chilly and leaves are changeling colours.

  • 3 September 2017

    Marshall Rd by Jennifer Valentine

    Sunny and clear, Wind 17 km S, 49% Humidity, 101.8 kPa Shallow sandy beach at the end of Marshall Rd. Public lake access from this location.

  • 2 September 2017

    Outside Swift Algonquin by Jennifer Valentine

    Wind 16 km SE, 52% Humidity, 101.9 kPa Ducks swimming near dock, water crystal clear. Surprised at the readings for TDS and Conductivity, as this was one of the lowest readings I have personally taken. Just something that had stuck out in my mind, I thought that was pretty cool.

  • 2 September 2017

    Lake Couchiching Kids Camp by Jennifer Valentine

    Clear, Wind 16 km SE, 52% Humidity, 101.9 kPa Dense patch of Wild Ground Strawberry leading up to sample location. Sandy substrate, water clear, lots of development along this area of the lake.

  • 2 September 2017

    Smith's Bay by Jennifer Valentine

    Wind 16 km SE, 52% Humidity, 101.9 kPa Dense aquatic vegetation seen at this location. Bird feces scattered along shoreline. Multiple groupings of geese noticed just off shore. pH seems high. This area would be a good study area, as it is located at the top of Lake Simcoe and surrounded by a marina and adjacent Hwy. Spotted Jewel Weed, Goldenrod, and Common Burdock Noticed garbage floating in the water.

  • 31 August 2017

    Nottawasaga River by Jennifer Valentine

    Partially cloudy, Wind 22 km N, 63% Humidity, 102.1 kPa Quick sample on the way through town to pick up renovation supplies. Popular fish spot in spring and fall. Very turbid water, substrate very fine fluffy silt.

  • 29 August 2017

    Wasaga Beach by Jennifer Valentine

    Wind 11km SE, 101.8 kPa, TDS 128 ppm, 47 % Humidity. Last night for organized beach volleyball, not many people on the beach tonight. Sand and shore is very clean.

  • 29 August 2017

    Nottawasaga River by Jennifer Valentine

    Riverbend plaza next to freesprit tours, across the river from Mcdonalds. People fishing along river edge. Lots of aquatic vegetation.

  • 29 August 2017

    Nottawasaga River by Jennifer Valentine

    Wasaga Sports Plex Nottawasaga River Soccer fields, provincial park and surrounding agricultural land. This area is known for flooding every spring.

  • 29 August 2017

    Bass Lake Provincial Park by Jennifer Valentine

    Sunny, warm, Wind 13 km SE, 53% Humidity, 101.7 kPa, TDS ppm 134 Hungry little duck 🦆 swimming along shoreline. Beautiful clean shoreline, nice spot right off the road to stop and take samples. Found some wild mint at the sample spot.