Observation

Blenkinsop Creek: Above Swan Lake

Swan Creek

River or stream

June 21, 2022 at 11:30 AM

QA status: Reviewed: quality check complete

Weather observations

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Cloudy

  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy

Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Unspecified equipment (pH)

    7.8

    Regulatory

  • Oxygen

    Unspecified equipment (dissolved oxygen in mg/L)

    6.99 mg/L

    Regulatory

  • Alkalinity

    Unspecified equipment (alkalinity)

    180 mg/L

  • Oxygen

    Unspecified equipment (dissolved oxygen %)

    68.4 %

  • Air temperature

    Unspecified equipment (air temperature)

    19 °C

  • Water temperature

    Unspecified equipment (water temperature)

    14.8 °C

  • Total dissolved solids (TDS)

    Unspecified equipment (TDS)

    230 ppm

Notes

muddy shore shows raccoon footprints = crayfish feed or washing! > school of stickleback indicate slow water flow caused by stick-jam created by aging willow & perhaps helped by beaver! ++ this site was once a 'riffle zone' with higher dissolved oxygen etc.