Observation

Thornewood

Thornewood Retention Pond

Pond

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March 1, 2026 at 5:17 PM

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Weather observations

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Cloudy
    • Windy

  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy
    • Windy

Qualitative readings

  • Clarity

    Community scientist interpretation

    Cloudy

  • Water level

    Community scientist interpretation

    Low

  • Algae

    Community scientist interpretation

    None

  • Odour

    Community scientist interpretation

    None

  • Pollution sources

    Community scientist interpretation

    Industrial discharge, Residential discharge

  • Water use

    Community scientist interpretation

    Fishing, Irrigation

  • Colour

    Community scientist interpretation

    Brown

  • Water surface

    Community scientist interpretation

    None

Chemistry tests

  • Air temperature

    °C

    Unspecified equipment (air temperature)

    3

  • Chloride

    ppm

    Unspecified equipment (chloride)

    35

Other tests

  • Ice on

    Community scientist interpretation

    Off

Recent photos

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Reference photo taken 1 March 2026
Land use
Urban residential
Bank vegetation
Grass
Location description
Park at Forest Ridge Drive cul-de-sac. Take the access path to the retention ponds. Samples taken from the right pond.