Sault Ste. Marie Water Rangers Team

Observations

• 5 July 2024

  Bellevue Park duck pond by Community Volunteers

  Because of rain entrance of the site is slippery be aware of that. There are lots of mosquitos and other little insects around the site. There are ducks and geese around and inside the water too.

• 5 July 2024

  East Davignon Creek Allens Side (N of 2nd Ln W) by Community Volunteers

  Distinct smell by water environment. Unknown substance with foul odour. Lots of vegetation, Strange odour in surroundings, Foam on water, Huge rocks by the side of the water bank, Lots of mosquitoes, Waste by a drain that smells, Distinct odour from an unknown substance, Vegetation in water.

• 29 June 2024

  East Davignon Creek Allens Side (N of 2nd Ln W) by Community Volunteers

  The water was moving too fast to get accurate readings for the water flow rate. Huge rocks made it difficult to move freely in the water.

• 29 June 2024

  West Davignon Brookfield Ave by Community Volunteers

  Water is moving considerably fast and the presence of people around the environment, the water used by dog for swimming. The water is slightly coloured. Vegetation present. Muddy environment and lots of rocks. Tracks (by ATVS and dirt bikes). Slightly discoloured.

• 28 June 2024

  Root River Old Garden River by Community Volunteers

  There are lots of large stones and a sloppy path so walk carefully.

• 28 June 2024

  Root River Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers

  Large rocks in the way to the site so walk carefully.

• 28 June 2024

  Crystal Creek Case Rd by Community Volunteers

  The site is covered with stones and steep slope and you have to jump off the wires while getting to the site. Be careful with the vegetation. Old age people can hardly access.

• 28 June 2024

  Cold Water Creek at Old Garden River Road by Community Volunteers

  Long grass in the way and rocks are on the sampling location. Walk carefully.

• 24 June 2024

  Cold Water Creek at Old Garden River Road by Community Volunteers

  Lots of vegetation around the site.

• 24 June 2024

  Root River Old Garden River by Community Volunteers

  Trash in the stream and the water is almost still.

• 23 June 2024

  East Davignon Farwell Terrace (near Tim Hortons) by Community Volunteers

  A strong odour of vegetation.

• 23 June 2024

  Fort Creek Channel at Carmen's Way by Community Volunteers

  Couldn’t get the physical characteristics due to heavy rain, wood debris floating, and non-slippery. Water flow and level is high, some locals are roaming around the site.

• 23 June 2024

  East Davignon Creek Allens Side (N of 2nd Ln W) by Community Volunteers

  Light rainfall occurred during the monitoring Water flow was steady although it moved faster because of the rainfall. Presence of mosquitoes. Presence of big rocks by the water.

• 22 June 2024

  Root River Branch Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers

  Very steep, Spikes plants (thorn), wetted land because of rainfall. After getting back to the main road, there was metal scrap and something other in between the route. Mosquitos and unknow bugs and snails. There was a big wooden piece coated with green algae near the water.

• 22 June 2024

  Root River Fourth Line E by Community Volunteers

  Rocks, hard to get near the water because of the huge rocks. Cardboards, socks, tissue paper, cock can scrap etc. Fallen tree might cause damage during windy or stormy weather. Mosquitoes and dead fallen tree. Foams on plants.

• 21 June 2024

  Bellevue Park Topsail Island by Community Volunteers

  It was a rainy day. The path is sloppy and covered with branches so be careful when walking down. There are lots of mosquitoes. The entrance is slippery and has branches on the way.

• 21 June 2024

  Root River Wishart Park by Community Volunteers

• 21 June 2024

  Bellevue Park duck pond by Community Volunteers

  It was a rainy day and the way is slippery. We have a guest( friend) with us. We had a great time. The entrance path is sloppy and covered with stones. There are mosquitoes so wear repellant and walk carefully.

• 21 June 2024

  Crystal Creek Case Rd by Community Volunteers

  A Beaver-made dam at Culvert, a lot of vegetation and a stiff slope.

• 21 June 2024

  Root River Hwy 17E by Iti Singh

  Freshwater Explorer Testkit; Lot of vegetation and water flow was almost none.