Observation

East side of Hamlet of Milford K0K2P0

East end of Milford Millpond on Black River

River or stream

April 9, 2026 at 12:55 PM

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Weather observations

  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy
    • Windy

  • Current weather description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Partly cloudy and windy

  • Weather in the past 24hrs description

    Community scientist interpretation

    No rain in past 24 hrs

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy
    • Windy

Physical tests

  • Ice on

    Community scientist interpretation

    false

  • Secchi depth (clarity)

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    bottom visible m

  • Water depth

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    .25 m

Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Taylor teststrips (pH)

    7.4

    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)

    311 μS/cm

  • Air temperature

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

    15 °C

  • Water temperature

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    6.6 °C

Notes

Partly cloudy and windy with no rainfall in past 24 hrs. Water flowing strongly over dam from millpond. Green water snake seen.