Location

First Bridge on County Rd 28

Massassauga Marsh

Massassauga Marsh in Ontario

Dataset summary

First Bridge on County Rd 28 has data for ph, oxygen, secchi_depth, hardness, alkalinity, water_depth, conductivity, air_temperature, water_temperature, phosphates, current_weather, current_weather_description, previous_weather, and previous_weather_description from 10 July 2019 to 10 July 2019.

44.103627, -77.394884

Summary of quantitative results

Guidelines for exceedances are based on: Canada

  • Physical tests

    • Water depth

      Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

      m

      1.9

      Latest

      1.9

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once >3 datapoints are entered.

    • Secchi depth (clarity)

      Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

      m

      0.5

      Latest

      0.5

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once >3 datapoints are entered.

  • Chemistry tests

    • Water temperature

      Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

      °C

      21.1

      Latest

      21.1

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once >3 datapoints are entered.

    • pH

      Taylor teststrips (pH)

      7.5

      Latest

      7.5

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once >3 datapoints are entered.

      What do these colours mean?

    • Oxygen

      Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

      mg/L

      2.0

      Latest

      2.0

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once >3 datapoints are entered.

      What do these colours mean?

    • Hardness

      Taylor teststrips (hardness)

      ppm

      250.0

      Latest

      250.0

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once >3 datapoints are entered.

    • Conductivity

      Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

      μS/cm

      385.0

      Latest

      385.0

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once >3 datapoints are entered.

    • Alkalinity

      Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

      ppm

      210.0

      Latest

      210.0

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once >3 datapoints are entered.

    • Air temperature

      Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

      °C

      20.0

      Latest

      20.0

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once >3 datapoints are entered.

    • Phosphate

      Unspecified equipment (phosphate)

      ppm

      20.0

      Latest

      20.0

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once >3 datapoints are entered.

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About this location

  • Water body type Wetland
  • Dataset Phosphate Testers, Water Rangers
  • Data collector Don Ross
  • Location description Just off Hwy 62 on Cty Rd 28 to first bridge crossing the creek on the Massassauga Marsh. Safe place to park beside bridge and can access water easily. Sometimes lately spring flooding has closed access to this road for periods of time.