Dataset

Water Rangers Water Quality Testers

Dataset by Water Rangers

Dataset summary

Observations

  • 15 August 2024

    Cottage #41 by Joanne Darke

    Could not see the bottom of the lake, some debris floating on too if water, water “green” with chunks of green matter clumped together

  • 15 August 2024

    Boat slip #1 by Joanne Darke

    A couple of seagulls, purple martins flying nearby. Wasps.

  • 14 August 2024

    Loon Lake West Shore by Mike Grinnell

    Chloride derived from product of salinity and percentage ionic concentration of chloride (6%) Awaiting chloride drop test kit from Lowry & Associates

  • 13 August 2024

    Wendigo Creek by High Park Nature Centre

    On the water surface: scrum, floating algae Immediate Surroundings: Residential Discharge Evidence of Usage: Fishing Algae: Yes, Floating Mats Waterflow: Still Water level: low Water colour: Green Clarity: Opaque Odour: Sewage

  • 10 August 2024

    Upper Duck Pond by High Park Nature Centre

    Floating algae, litter, natural debris Water colour: green, opaque odour: algae

  • 10 August 2024

    Spring Creek North (at Gate 43 off of Spring Rd (just north of shelter and "Musical Stairs") HPNC 3 by High Park Nature Centre

    natural debris, some foam, residential discharge Clarity: clear

  • 10 August 2024

    Upper Retention Pond - North point by High Park Nature Centre

    - On the surface: natural debris, foam, urban discharge - Water colour: clear - Clarity: brown - Fewer frogs than in the past.

  • 10 August 2024

    Yeading Walk by Angelique Soon

    Normal flow Some dead invertebrates observed 500 gammarus caught

  • 29 July 2024

    Cottage #41 by Joanne Darke

    Increased algae noticeable, quite green and lumpy .

  • 29 July 2024

    Boat slip #1 by Joanne Darke

    Invasive species- Water Hemlock- poisonous, causes blistering, weeping sores, itching and susceptibility to sunlight. Extremely difficult to remove/control. Village Office has been notified as well as Sask Environment.

  • 28 July 2024

    Lake Okanagan - West Ave Beach by Morgan Brannon