Burlington Beachway Park at Dunky's Beach Shack

Weather observations

• Weather in the past 24hrs description

  Community scientist interpretation

  Snow squalls

• Current weather

  Community scientist interpretation

  • Cloudy

• Weather in the past 24hrs

  Community scientist interpretation

  • Cloudy
  • Windy

Qualitative readings

• Algae

  Community scientist interpretation

  None

• Water flow

  Community scientist interpretation

  Steady

• Water level

  Community scientist interpretation

  Average

• Clarity

  Community scientist interpretation

  Clear

• Water surface

  Community scientist interpretation

  None

• Pollution sources

  Community scientist interpretation

  Urban/road discharge

• Colour

  Community scientist interpretation

  Clear

• Odour

  Community scientist interpretation

  None

Chemistry tests

• Air temperature

  °C

  Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

  1.0

  ---

  Average of 4, -2

• Water temperature

  °C

  Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

  4.3

• Conductivity

  μS/cm

  Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

  370

• Oxygen

  mg/L

  Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

  11

• pH

  Taylor teststrips (pH)

  7.5

• Alkalinity

  ppm

  Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

  80

• Hardness

  ppm

  Taylor teststrips (hardness)

  100

• Chloride

  mg/L

  Hach teststrips (chloride - low range)

  39

Physical tests

• Secchi depth (clarity)

  m

  Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

  Bottom visible

Ice watch readings

• Ice on

  Community scientist interpretation

  Off