Observation

3.5 Oak Bay High

Bowker Creek

River or stream

May 14, 2026 at 3:57 PM

QA status: Reviewed: quality check complete

Weather observations

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Cloudy
    • Rainy
  • Current weather description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Drizzle


Qualitative readings

  • Clarity

    Community scientist interpretation

    Clear


Physical tests

  • Secchi depth (clarity)

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    1 m

  • Water level

    Community scientist interpretation

    Low


Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Unspecified equipment (pH)

    7.5

    Regulatory
  • Oxygen

    Unspecified equipment (dissolved oxygen in mg/L)

    8.44 mg/L

    Regulatory
  • Nitrate

    Unspecified equipment (nitrate)

    2.0 mg/L

    Regulatory
  • Nitrite

    Other equipment in ppm

    0 ppm

  • Oxygen

    Unspecified equipment (dissolved oxygen %)

    79.3 %

  • Water temperature

    Unspecified equipment (water temperature)

    13 °C

  • Phosphate

    Unspecified equipment (phosphate)

    5 ppm


Notes

No foam at this site unlike 1.3 Monteith