Observations
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21 August 2020
Black Bay, near Luskville, QC by Dan Wilcock
STATUS: GREEN. Ecoli samples processed by ORK. For reference only (location is in Quebec) - this test result meets established Ontario standards for swimming, as outlined by Ottawa Public Health: "Ottawa Public Health will issue a no-swimming advisory if: - the geometric mean of 5 water samples taken on the previous day is greater than 200 E. coli per 100mL of water; or - a single water sample test result from the previous day is greater than 400 E. coli per 100mL ; or - there is a significant rainfall event."
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21 August 2020
Brittania Beach by Anne H.
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20 August 2020
Remic Beach by Dan Wilcock
STATUS: GREEN. Ecoli samples processed by ORK. This test result meets provincially established standards for swimming, as outlined by Ottawa Public Health: "Ottawa Public Health will issue a no-swimming advisory if: - the geometric mean of 5 water samples taken on the previous day is greater than 200 E. coli per 100mL of water; or - a single water sample test result from the previous day is greater than 400 E. coli per 100mL ; or - there is a significant rainfall event."
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7 August 2020
Black Bay, near Luskville, QC by Dan Wilcock
STATUS: GREEN. Ecoli samples processed by ORK. For reference only (location is in Quebec) - this test result meets established Ontario standards for swimming, as outlined by Ottawa Public Health: "Ottawa Public Health will issue a no-swimming advisory if: - the geometric mean of 5 water samples taken on the previous day is greater than 200 E. coli per 100mL of water; or - a single water sample test result from the previous day is greater than 400 E. coli per 100mL ; or - there is a significant rainfall event."
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1 August 2020
Remic Beach by Dan Wilcock
STATUS: GREEN. Ecoli samples processed by ORK. This test result meets provincially established standards for swimming, as outlined by Ottawa Public Health: "Ottawa Public Health will issue a no-swimming advisory if: - the geometric mean of 5 water samples taken on the previous day is greater than 200 E. coli per 100mL of water; or - a single water sample test result from the previous day is greater than 400 E. coli per 100mL ; or - there is a significant rainfall event."
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30 July 2020
Remic Beach by Dan Wilcock
STATUS: GREEN. Ecoli samples processed by ORK. This test result meets provincially established standards for swimming, as outlined by Ottawa Public Health: "Ottawa Public Health will issue a no-swimming advisory if: - the geometric mean of 5 water samples taken on the previous day is greater than 200 E. coli per 100mL of water; or - a single water sample test result from the previous day is greater than 400 E. coli per 100mL ; or - there is a significant rainfall event."
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26 July 2020
Como (Hudson), Qc by Alexandra Leus
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26 July 2020
Lavergne Point, Morris Island by Gail and Lorne Clark
Very hot and humid today, overcast with strong NW wind creating mid size waves.
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26 July 2020
Confluence of the Bonnechere and the Ottawa rivers by Jenn Cuff
Water bugs on surface Osprey fishing Turtle on a log Windy, sunny day, clean water surface Few motorized boats Plenty Lilly pads & flower
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26 July 2020
Bristol - South of Flag Island by Jennifer Haughton
Some human activity on the water (fishing and recreational).
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26 July 2020
Boom Island by Jenn Cuff
Water surface wavy & clean Thunderstorm in past 24hrs Cloudy with sunny periods Strong smell of cedar & pine trees Birds singing No boats crawfish amongst the rocks
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26 July 2020
Near mouth by Pat Tait
First time in all my years doing this that I saw cormorants on this stretch of the Mississippi nesting and fishing.
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25 July 2020
Chats Dam Head Pond by Nancy Hayley
A beautiful morning to be out on the water. Kayaks, canoes, power boats, fishing boats around.