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Observations
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11 May 2025
Upper Carp River at Creek Rd/Third Line W by Community Volunteers
Boulders are uneven, so watch your steps.
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11 May 2025
East Davignon Creek Allens Side (N of 2nd Ln W) by Community Volunteers
Watch your footing on boulders as they are uneven. No signs of algae as compared to last year.
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11 May 2025
West Davignon Brookfield Ave by Community Volunteers
Uneven terrain under grass, watch your footing.
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11 May 2025
East Davignon Farwell Terrace (near Tim Hortons) by Community Volunteers
Steep slope to access the monitoring location, watch your steps. The water is still coming from underground pipes under the bridge.
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10 May 2025
Drake St. Park by Community Volunteers
Little hill, some garbage on the ground, can’t see where the ditch starts because of the grass. Park/Recreation is a pollution source in the immediate surroundings. It’s a park, with beavers and raccoons around and people
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9 May 2025
Whitefish Island East Viewing Platform by Community Volunteers
The water level is lower; therefore had to get off the trail and go near the water. Boulder are uneven, so watch your footing. Water flow is very strong, so please do not enter the water. Park/Recreation is a pollution source in the immediate surroundings. Lots of bare vegetation around, but are getting back to life.
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9 May 2025
Drake St. Park by Community Volunteers
I would say from a careful observation the water safe as there are lots of debris found in the water. Stormwater and Park/Recreation are the pollution sources in the immediate surroundings. Stormwater as evidence of water uses. There was presence of Debris , The trees are getting blossom , the birds are singing but birds in the water , wear a cap when visiting the site, make sure to wear a glove.
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8 May 2025
Root River Hwy 17E by Community Volunteers
Steep trail, unstable bank, fast flowing water. GR Truss Co. is at upstream and could be a pollution source in the immediate surroundings.
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8 May 2025
Root River Hwy 17E by Community Volunteers
soft sandy river banks. water level has gone down 3 feet since end of April
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4 May 2025
East Davignon Creek Allens Side (N of 2nd Ln W) by Community Volunteers
Watch your steps on boulders as they are uneven. The water level is really high. Bare vegetation is on the left bank, along with some trees. The water is flowing through both sides of a culvert, which was only flowing through the right side only.
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4 May 2025
Upper Carp River at Creek Rd/Third Line W by Community Volunteers
Boulders are uneven; watch your footing. Please monitor this location from the left bank side, and park vehicle on a Creek Road.
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4 May 2025
Little Carp River Carpin Beach Rd by Community Volunteers
Please wear rubber boots to access this location. To access this location, the entrance is from the private property and the area is with lots of wild trees, so dress accordingly. Lots of bare vegetation around the river, but it will blossom in the summer. This is the season's first observation that includes water chemistry.
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4 May 2025
West Davignon Brookfield Ave by Community Volunteers
There is a steep slope to access to the location, and it is slippery, so be careful. The water level is really high so do not stand on the edge to grab water sample. Vegetation is getting back to life. Both banks are covered with bare grass. There is construction work is happening, priorly it was only upstream, but this time it was at the downstream too, and it is only at left bank.
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4 May 2025
Bellevue Park Topsail Island by Community Volunteers
Easy access at the location. Watch out with bare tree branches as they could scratch. Park/Recreation is also a pollution source in the immediate surroundings. A community member broke an ampoule from too high, water did not activate the substance in the ampoule after 2 minutes, the dissolved oxygen was only 3 mg/L. Algae is along the shoreline and have not seen this much before at this location.
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3 May 2025
Root River Wishart Park by Community Volunteers
The site is safe to access, there is some overflow over the path- so please wear boots. Do not enter the water as it is very high and strong and above a metre. Park/Recreation is also a pollution source in the immediate surroundings. There was a beaver seen on the water by the old Beaver lodge of 2024. Dragonflies spotted on the water and on shoreline. Debris piles everywhere- not from beaver but naturally brought down stream.
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3 May 2025
Root River Branch Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers
The bank is very steep, but without vegetation the site can easily be accessed now without the vegetation growth. There was a Phobe (Bird) onsite. There was litter- a Tim Hortons cup in the stream and some other small pieces of litter.
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28 April 2025
Root River Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers
The water is very dangerous. Left bank is eroding slightly- can only access to left bank as the flow as reached right bank.
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27 April 2025
Crystal Creek Case Rd by Community Volunteers
The site is NOT safe for anyone except Kiki
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27 April 2025
Dacey Rd at St. Marys River by Community Volunteers
Please wear gloves it is very important, as the water is very dirty and has no freshwater source at this time. This site could contain ecoli bacteria- or other harmful substances. The site has an abundance of Algae. Stormwater is the pollution source. Odour: Decomposing/Rotting. There was more garbage than there was before, I picked up additional garbage of 63 pieces- last week it was 146 pieces of plastics between the size of a pin to the size of a tire (plastic wrappers) There were 4 geese in the river body that the contaminated water flows into.
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