Observation

Talbot River at Doyle Road

Talbot River

River or stream

October 8, 2019 at 1:00 PM

QA status: Reviewed: quality check complete

Weather observations

  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
  • Weather in the past 24hrs description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Clear, frost overnight


Physical tests

  • Water depth

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    .46 m


Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Taylor teststrips (pH)

    7.0

    Regulatory
  • Oxygen

    Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

    7.8 mg/L

    Regulatory
  • Alkalinity

    Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

    132 ppm

  • Air temperature

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

    15.5 °C

  • Water temperature

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    12.5 °C

  • Nitrate-nitrogen

    Kyoritsu Packtest (nitrate-nitrogen)

    ≤ 0 mg/L

  • Turbidity

    Turbidity tube (45 cm)

    < 0 NTU

  • Phosphate

    Unspecified equipment (phosphate)

    ≤ 0 ppm