Observations
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28 May 2017
Lavergne Marsh by Pat Tait
Water still very high. Saw canoe and a small fishing boat and deer. Saw osprey . Lots of broken limbs, logs and debris along shoreline. High water mark evident.
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28 May 2017
Lavergne Marsh by Pat Tait
Water high with a lot of logs/debris due to flooding. No animals or birds. Marsh plants are late arriving. Pic of noticeable high water line at the marsh test site.
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27 May 2017
Bristol - South of Flag Island by Jennifer Haughton
Riverwatcher (monthly testing) (1:30pm) Weather in past 24 hrs - light rainfall Current weather - calm, clear/partly cloudy Human activity - some recreational boating, and swimming (and some seasonal residents up cleaning shorelines/cottages after severe flooding this spring) Wildlife - map turtles, bald eagle (earlier this morning)
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27 May 2017
South of Bon Pasteur Bridge by Louis Lafontaine
Medium strong winds. Garbage on shore. Sewer pipe flowing in river. Water lvel normal
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27 May 2017
Downstream of Laurin Island by Louis Lafontaine
Over cast. Recreation boats.Sewer pipe flowing in river. Water level lower than normal. Investigator Marcel Belle-Isle
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27 May 2017
Near Luskville by Wendy Ryan
Very calm water early in the morning. Ospreys are back. Someone destroyed their nest last fall and built a platform for them to rebuild on. Nest much smaller this year. Water level still high. Up to retaining wall at home. Allen Island mostly under water.
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27 April 2017
Baie Haughton by Jennifer Haughton
A warm and sunny day today (high for the day was approx. 25°C). Water levels on the Ottawa River are beginning to go down. With the high temperatures the map turtles are now out sunning on the logs. I counted 14 map turtles in the bay and saw a garter snake near the shoreline.
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23 April 2017
Baie Haughton by Jennifer Haughton
I found a dead pumpkinseed fish on the shoreline. Not sure how it died. Note: Water levels right how are very high. They have not been this high in about 20 years.
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22 April 2017
Britannia Bay Long Rock Point by Justin Langille
Significant flooding at Britannia Bay. Also, some mild effluent: dissipated foam. Geese and seagulls present.
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19 April 2017
43 Bord de l'eau Luskville QC by Wendy Ryan
Very high water - covering part of our street, surrounding some neighbouring houses
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14 April 2017
Vaudreuil bay by Alexandra Leus
The bay had some ice in the morning (which probably floated in from up stream) By the evening, the ice/ slush was gone.
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14 April 2017
Jessup Falls Conservation Area by Julie Lachapelle
Sunny, cool day. No rain in the past 24 hrs. Light wind. Water moving rapidly. Traffic noise from Hwy 17 next to bridge. Didn't see any wildlife.
