Observation

East Bayshore Waterfront Park and Herchimer Rd Boat Launch in Belleville

Lake Ontario Bay of Quinte

Lake

September 8, 2025 at 11:55 AM

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Weather observations

  • Current weather description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Mostly sunny with some clouds

  • Weather in the past 24hrs description

    Community scientist interpretation

    No rain in past 24

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy
  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy

Physical tests

  • Secchi depth (clarity)

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    .9 m

  • Water depth

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    1.35 m


Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Taylor teststrips (pH)

    7.8

    Regulatory
  • Oxygen

    Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

    7.0 mg/L

    Regulatory
  • Hardness

    Taylor teststrips (hardness)

    150 ppm

  • Alkalinity

    Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

    150 ppm

  • Conductivity

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

    230 μS/cm

  • Air temperature

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

    24 °C

  • Water temperature

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    19.1 °C


Notes

Mainly sunny with some clouds and no rain in past 24 hrs.