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Observations
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24 August 2024
Root River Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers
The water level is lower than last visit. People are around for fishing.
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24 August 2024
Root River Branch Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers
Lots of vegetation on the boulders and have to be very careful to climb down to reach the location. Iron Oxide Bacteria increasing near the culvert. The water level is low and still fish are there.
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24 August 2024
Root River Wishart Park by Community Volunteers
The location to assess water chemistry is in the park so can't define what are the pollution sources in the immediate surroundings. Some big fish are at the downstream. pebbles on the river bed are covered with clay and algae on top of them. As evidence of the water use, people play with their pets in the river.
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24 August 2024
Crystal Creek Case Rd by Community Volunteers
Some frogs are near the stream. Heavy - extreme vegetation on the boulders, be careful on boulders. Beaver made a dam at a culvert.
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24 August 2024
Root River Old Garden River by Community Volunteers
Watch your steps on big boulders.
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24 August 2024
West Davignon Brookfield Ave by Community Volunteers
Easy to access location. Do not enter barefoot in the river as glass pieces can be found on the river bed.
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24 August 2024
Big Carp River Herkimer Rd by Community Volunteers
Watch your steps on small boulders. Lots of vegetation around so carry mosquito repellent. Bear warning by residents.
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24 August 2024
Little Carp River Carpin Beach Rd by Community Volunteers
Lots of vegetation on the way to go to the location. Use mosquito repellent. The dominant substrate is sand so wear boots to enter the stream. Decaying vegetation odour.
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24 August 2024
East Davignon Creek Allens Side (N of 2nd Ln W) by Community Volunteers
Lots of vegetation around and watch your steps on big boulders, lots of algae in the stream. entrance is from the private property. Wear boots and gloves to assess water chemistry.
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23 August 2024
East Davignon Farwell Terrace (near Tim Hortons) by Community Volunteers
Very low vegetation and is easy to access. The dominant substrate is clay.
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23 August 2024
Fort Creek Channel at Carmen's Way by Community Volunteers
The bank is steep and covered with high-density vegetation. Boulder are also present on the bank and covered with vegetation. So watch your steps while going down for monitoring.
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22 August 2024
Root River Wishart Park by Community Volunteers
Path overgrown with high grass, and shrubs. People and dogs walking. All is good and safe.
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17 August 2024
West Davignon Brookfield Ave by Community Volunteers
Saw some black fish in the stream.
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17 August 2024
Little Carp River Carpin Beach Rd by Community Volunteers
Some tiny fish and a dead muskrat in the stream. Lots of vegetation on the way to go to the location.
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17 August 2024
Upper Carp River at Creek Rd/Third Line W by Community Volunteers
The water level is low compared to the last visit. No human waste location is nice and clear.
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17 August 2024
East Davignon Creek Allens Side (N of 2nd Ln W) by Community Volunteers
Lots of algae growth in the stream. Wear gloves while monitoring water quality. Algae growth and foam visible. Dead mosquitos in the water. A dead caterpillar covered in algae.
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15 August 2024
Root River Wishart Park by Community Volunteers
The water was higher than last week. Algae growth increasing. Park/Dog Walking in the immediate surroundings. Some overgrowth of plants on the trail to the monitoring site. Watch out for dogs off-leash. Make wildlife know you are in the area.
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