Observation

Kings Greenspace

Bowker Creek

River or stream

QA status: Reviewed: quality check complete

January 5, 2026 at 3:39 PM

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Weather observations

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Rainy

Qualitative readings

  • Clarity

    Community scientist interpretation

    Clear

  • Water level

    Community scientist interpretation

    Average

  • Odour

    Community scientist interpretation

    None

  • Pollution sources

    Community scientist interpretation

    Industrial discharge, Residential discharge, Urban/road discharge

  • Algae

    Community scientist interpretation

    None

  • Water use

    Community scientist interpretation

    Other

  • Colour

    Community scientist interpretation

    Clear

  • Water surface

    Community scientist interpretation

    Foam

Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Unspecified equipment (pH)

    7

  • Oxygen

    mg/L

    Unspecified equipment (dissolved oxygen in mg/L)

    9.73

  • Nitrites

    ppm

    Other equipment in ppm

    2

  • Oxygen

    %

    Unspecified equipment (dissolved oxygen %)

    85.1

  • Air temperature

    °C

    Unspecified equipment (air temperature)

    7.5

  • Water temperature

    °C

    Unspecified equipment (water temperature)

    10.3

  • Phosphates

    ppm

    Unspecified equipment (phosphates)

    5

Physical tests

  • Secchi depth (clarity)

    m

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    0.6

Recent photos

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Notes

Tester: Andrea & Liz Hansen

Location description
first riffle after the creek enters the park, where there’s a way to walk down the bank on the riprap