Observation

Municipal Dock

Desbarats River

River or stream

Quality checked

May 2, 2024 at 9:31 AM

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Weather observations

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Cloudy
  • Current weather description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Calm & overcast

  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Rainy

Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Taylor teststrips (pH)

    6.4

  • Chlorine

    ppm

    Taylor teststrips (chlorine)

    0

  • Hardness

    ppm

    Taylor teststrips (hardness)

    0

  • Alkalinity

    ppm

    Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

    80

  • Conductivity

    μS/cm

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

    64

  • Air temperature

    °C

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer)

    7

  • Water temperature

    °C

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    8.4

Physical tests

  • Secchi depth (clarity)

    m

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    0.32

  • Water depth

    m

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    1.9

Recent photos

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Notes

Observed multiple red-winged blackbirds and a great blue heron flew over.

Location description
End of North dock