Dataset

Sault Ste. Marie Water Rangers Team

Dataset by NORDIK Institute

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 7 June 2024

    Bellevue Park duck pond by Community Volunteers

    It's very cold due to winds and and our hands are freezing. There are ducks in the pond and the way to enter the site is slippery. Slippery, pebbles in the way and it's a slope so walk carefully.

  • 7 June 2024

    East Davignon Creek Allens Side (N of 2nd Ln W) by Iti Singh

    "First monitoring session Snail present Tadpoles present in water Lots of rocks present Lots of algae present in water and surroundings Buds falling off the trees Lots of vegetation Pictures taken" "First monitoring In the winter, water is known to be relatively higher. All water is rifle. Algae is present in water. Snail animal seen resting on rock. "

  • 7 June 2024

    Root River Branch Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers

    Stip, long shrubs and trees, mosquitoes, Slippery because of wetland.

  • 6 June 2024

    Root River Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers

    The site was pretty clear. Due to rainfall rocks might be slippery, and this can be one of the biggest hazards.

  • 4 June 2024

    Canon Creek Old Goulais Bay Rd by Iti Singh

    Hard to get to (shrubs), lots of bugs

  • 3 June 2024

    East Davignon Farwell Terrace (near Tim Hortons) by Iti Singh

    We considered the Tim Hortons as local industry, but could be considered another aspect of road discharge

  • 3 June 2024

    East Davignon Creek Allens Side (N of 2nd Ln W) by Iti Singh

    Be aware of terrain (boulders and branches), and bugs (mosquitos and bees)

  • 31 May 2024

    Root River Branch Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers

    The water level is low therefore could not sample.

  • 29 May 2024

    Bellevue Park Topsail Island by Community Volunteers

    Dog’s poop, sharp wood branches, mosquitoes, a steeped pathway, and birds.

  • 29 May 2024

    Bellevue Park Topsail Island by Community Volunteers

    Humans, mosquitoes, dog waste, wrong footwear, birds, branches, steep steps, huge branches on the floor, uneven steps.

  • 29 May 2024

    Bellevue Park Topsail Island by Community Volunteers

    1. Mosquito problem around the site. 2. Slippery Rocks on the pathway to the site.

  • 29 May 2024

    Bellevue Park Topsail Island by Community Volunteers

    Mosquitos and birds are around.

  • 29 May 2024

    Bellevue Park Topsail Island by Community Volunteers

    Lots of mosquitos.

  • 29 May 2024

    Bellevue Park Topsail Island by Community Volunteers

    Insects, excreta (duck, pets), branches, walking way to the watering site, big stones for seniors, water discharging tube.

  • 29 May 2024

    Bellevue Park Topsail Island by Community Volunteers

    It is a very interesting site to monitor the water but because of mosquitoes but rest i get a knowledge about the conductivity pH adm everything. I am doing training in water-based monitoring. There are various mosquitoes and there is windy

  • 28 May 2024

    Bellevue Park Topsail Island by Community Volunteers

    Watch out for the branches, watch out the steps.

  • 27 May 2024

    Root River Old Garden River by Community Volunteers

    Bubbles on top, not like foam, just on top of the water. The water level appears low otherwise looks the same as before. Steep slop upon entry.

  • 27 May 2024

    Cold Water Creek at Old Garden River Road by Community Volunteers

    Water seems to be smoothing out the bottom of the stream. Before when Beaver Dam was up, there was a noticeable drop in depth. It seems smoothed out now. The site is similar to before. No signs of beaver since the removal of the dam.

  • 27 May 2024

    Crystal Creek Case Rd by Community Volunteers

    The site has lots of plant growth compared to the previous. The water definitely seems lower. Otherwise no visual changes to colour odour etc. Lots of overgrowth at the site, plants cover much more than previously. Potential hazard when walking to the site

  • 25 May 2024

    Root River Hwy 17E by Iti Singh

    No conductivity or water temperature measured because conductivity meter battery was dead- lots of grey alder(Alnus) along riparian. Hundreds of black fly swarms. New foliage- thick- make noise ensure BEAR NOT IN AREA- Spotted black bear just before bridge

Intended audience
Our group or organization, Our community, Government and decision makers, Broad audience/everyone
Intended use
Benchmarking of water body or watershed health, Share and compare results across watersheds., Education and engagement of local communities, Use in resource prioritization and decision making