Observation

Prinyer’s Cove Source

Prinyer’s Cove on Lake Ontario

Lake

June 15, 2024 at 11:20 AM

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Weather observations

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy
  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy
  • Weather in the past 24hrs description

    Community scientist interpretation

    No rain in past 24 hrs


Physical tests

  • Secchi depth (clarity)

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    Bottom visible m

  • Water depth

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    1 m


Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Taylor teststrips (pH)

    7.0

    Regulatory
  • Oxygen

    Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

    8.0 mg/L

    Regulatory
  • Hardness

    Taylor teststrips (hardness)

    200 ppm

  • Alkalinity

    Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

    100 ppm

  • Conductivity

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

    297 μS/cm

  • Air temperature

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

    22 °C

  • Water temperature

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    21.7 °C


Notes

Mostly sunny with some clouds and no rain in past 24 hrs. Bullfrogs heard croaking, red winged blackbirds, and carp jumping in the water catching bugs. Some green algae around .I