Location

Port Colborne at the entrance from Lake Erie

Welland Canal

Welland Canal in Ontario

Dataset summary

Port Colborne at the entrance from Lake Erie has data for current_weather, ph, oxygen, chlorine, hardness, alkalinity, conductivity, air_temperature, water_temperature, previous_weather, Ice on, current_weather_description, previous_weather_description, chloride, algae, clarity, pollution_signs, water_flow, water_use, water_level, colour, on_the_water_s_surface, and odour from 29 October 2024 to 8 July 2025.

42.884111, -79.249683

Summary of quantitative results

Guidelines for exceedances are based on: Canada
  • Chemistry tests

    • Chloride

      mg/L

      Hach teststrips (chloride - low range)

      65.0

      Latest

      61.0

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once three sampling dates are entered

    • Oxygen

      mg/L

      Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

      12.0

      Latest

      9.67

      Average

      Not enough data for trend yet

      Trendlines will appear once three sampling dates are entered

    • Conductivity

      μS/cm

      Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

      278.0

      Latest

      239.83

      Average

    • Water temperature

      °C

      Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

      22.7

      Latest

      11.64

      Average

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Land use
Bank vegetation
Location description
West side of canal. Water samples are collected from the edge of the pier using a throw-bucket.