Observation

Ottawa

Rideau River

River or stream

QA status: Not yet checked

September 19, 2021 at 4:18 PM

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Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Taylor teststrips (pH)

    7.8

  • Chlorine

    ppm

    Taylor teststrips (chlorine)

    0.25

  • Hardness

    ppm

    Taylor teststrips (hardness)

    100

  • Air temperature

    °C

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

    20

  • Water temperature

    °C

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    23

  • Alkalinity

    ppm

    Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

    240

Recent photos

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Notes

Water temperature unlikely to be accurate due to vegetation, could not get the thermometer out past it.

Location description
Still water, lots of reeds washed up and collecting along the edge