Dataset

Riverwatch

Dataset by Ottawa Riverkeeper

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 1 July 2017

    Lavergne Marsh by Pat Tait

    Microplastic test done. Zebra mussel block has disappeared. Will need to replace. Water very brown and turbid

  • 1 July 2017

    Near mouth by Pat Tait

    No wildlife to see which is odd at this time of year. Very few gulls.

  • 1 July 2017

    Lavergne Marsh by Pat Tait

    Mustard yellow soupy water. Could not see the weeds under the water as it was so murky

  • 1 July 2017

    Madawaska at Ottawa rivers by Pat Tait

    We have had a lot of rain so water is murky but not as bad as water coming from the Mississippi. People in the water at the public beach nearby (see pic). Microplastic test done.