Dataset

Central Algoma Water Quality Monitoring

Dataset by Central Algoma Land Trust

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 29 June 2022

    End of B Line - Shoal Island by Janice Fairfax

  • 24 June 2022

    Gawas Bay Channel by Janice Fairfax

    Painted turtles sunning on rocks. Teal ducks. Great blue heron. Smallmouth bass.

  • 24 June 2022

    WI Park Richards Landing by Neirdre Powis Clement

    *Fish carcass

  • 19 June 2022

    Desbarats Lake off boat ramp by Janice Fairfax

  • 18 June 2022

    WI Park Richards Landing by Neirdre Powis Clement

  • 13 June 2022

    Bar River by BRITTNY WHITE

    Bar River in this area is currently not moving due to Beaver dams. Water is cloudy and chocolate milk in color. Observed Eastern Phoebe, White Throated Sparrow.

  • 13 June 2022

    Echo Bay Cattail Marsh- Lake George by BRITTNY WHITE

    Observed Common Carp in Marsh, as well as Painted Turtles, Least Bittern, Red-winged Blackbirds, Pied-Billed Grebes, Great Blue-Heron, and American Widgeon. Currently a water advisory on for the TWP of Macdonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional due to an Oil spill into the St. Mary's River. Did observe oil sheen in the standing water within the Marsh from the spill, or possibly marine traffic.

  • 13 June 2022

    Echo Bay Bridge by BRITTNY WHITE

    Observed Common Carp in Marsh, as well as Painted Turtles, Least Bittern, Red-winged Blackbirds, Pied-Billed Grebes, Great Blue-Heron, and American Widgeon. Local Construction going on at the Echo Bay Bridge. Roads are being re-surfaced. Currently a water advisory on for the TWP of Macdonald, Meredith and Aberdeen Additional due to an Oil spill into the St. Mary's River.

  • 13 June 2022

    Caribou Lake - off boat ramp by Janice Fairfax

  • 5 June 2022

    MacBeth bay creek at highway 17 by Corinne Wilkerson

    Saw a muskrat swimming. Water very brown, poor visibility.

  • 5 June 2022

    Lake Huron - MacBeth Bay dock by Corinne Wilkerson

    Water very clear. Can see to bottom.

  • 3 June 2022

    Stobie Creek Bridge by Corinne Wilkerson

    TKC Water very brown, slow moving.

Concerns
Baseline monitoring and community engagement.
Intended audience
Our group or organization, Our community
Intended use
Benchmarking of water body or watershed health, Share and compare results across watersheds., Education and engagement of local communities