Location

Bear Creek

Bear Creek

Bear Creek in Ontario

Dataset summary

Bear Creek has data for turbidity, phosphates, nitrate_nitrogen, ph, oxygen, previous_weather_description, previous_weather, water_temperature, air_temperature, alkalinity, water_depth, and chloride from 9 August 2018 to 3 October 2019.

44.722601, -79.578901

Summary of quantitative results

Guidelines for exceedances are based on: Canada
  • Physical tests

  • Chemistry tests

    • Chloride

      mg/L

      Hach teststrips (chloride - low range)

      36.0

      Latest

      37.33

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once >3 datapoints are entered.

    • Water temperature

      °C

      Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

      11.0

      Latest

      15.56

      Average

    • Air temperature

      °C

      Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

      8.0

      Latest

      19.72

      Average

    • Nitrate-nitrogen

      mg/L

      Kyoritsu Packtest (nitrate-nitrogen)

      0.1

      Latest

      0.17

      Average

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Location description
This site is located along Bear Creek as it enters the Deadman Easement after passing through nearby agricultural land. There is a steep slope to get down to the creek. Please use caution when approaching this site. This site has been monitored by Couchiching Conservancy volunteers since 2018. No data collected in 2021.