Dataset

Sault Ste. Marie Water Rangers Team

Dataset by NORDIK Institute

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 24 May 2024

    Big Carp River Herkimer Rd by Iti Singh

    - Water color was really dark. - Unknown layer with sand particles on the water surface.

  • 24 May 2024

    Little Carp River Carpin Beach Rd by Iti Singh

    Be careful because soil is soft, more vegetation on the way and water level is really low.

  • 24 May 2024

    Upper Carp River at Creek Rd/Third Line W by Iti Singh

    Lot of mosquitoes

  • 24 May 2024

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

    "-More algae as compare to last week -more insects nearby the monitoring sites "

  • 24 May 2024

    Root River off Hwy 17 N (near Teen Challenge) by Iti Singh

    "Lowered water levels. Few Insects between the rocks around sampling spot." for alkalinity : 10 (Not sure - Test strip yellowish at centre, greenish bluish on the edge)

  • 24 May 2024

    Root River Branch Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers

    Swarm of mosquitoes. Natural debris - decaying leaves & sticks at bottom. Oil like film on the surface around the edges of ditch. Mild odour but not sure what kind.

  • 24 May 2024

    Root River Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers

  • 19 May 2024

    Crystal Creek Case Rd by Community Volunteers

    Watch step over wire guard rail. The foliage is dense and can not see the metal lines.

  • 19 May 2024

    Cold Water Creek at Old Garden River Road by Community Volunteers

    No signs pf Beaver movement. The water is flowing lower and faster than before it was dammed. Watchout for dip holes, tractor trailer made divots-slippery on rip rap.

  • 18 May 2024

    Little Carp River Carpin Beach Rd by Iti Singh

    Low water and everything is pretty clear

  • 18 May 2024

    Big Carp River Herkimer Rd by Iti Singh

    Evidence of weasels species around the site so be careful during water monitoring activities. Everything is clear and good for monitor. Litter monitoring area.

  • 18 May 2024

    Upper Carp River at Creek Rd/Third Line W by Iti Singh

    Water level is lower than last week

  • 18 May 2024

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

    More mosquitoes and bears spotted nearby locations.

  • 18 May 2024

    Root River Wishart Park by Community Volunteers

    People picnicking nearby, and fishing. Frog near the bank.

  • 17 May 2024

    Bellevue Park duck pond by Iti Singh

    Lots of ducks & a few geese; Steep slope

  • 17 May 2024

    Root River Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers

    Some foam towards the corners where water circulates slowly. Numerous tiny black flies (not sure what kind). Few duck seen swimming.

  • 12 May 2024

    Root River Old Garden River by Community Volunteers

    The rip rap is slippery when wet. The foliage is growing and filling out.

  • 12 May 2024

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

    Green grass, some papers, litter near the site

  • 12 May 2024

    Fort Creek Channel at Carmen's Way by Iti Singh

    Some algae on rocks, garbage debris near site. Long green grass, dried long grass, industrial waste, debris, garbage near sampling site

  • 12 May 2024

    Canon Creek Old Goulais Bay Rd by Iti Singh

    "Lots of settled decomposition. Could explain sewage and oily sheen. Water settles from overflow, average now. Riparian foliage arriving. "

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