Observation

Groves Point Provincial Park

Bras d'Or Lake

Lake

June 30, 2026 at 11:45 AM

QA status: Reviewed: quality check complete

Weather observations

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Rainy
  • Weather in the past 24hrs description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Taken 2 hours after severe thunderstorms


Chemistry tests

  • Air temperature

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

    18 °C

  • Water temperature

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    19.2 °C

  • Oxygen

    Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

    6.0 mg/L

    Regulatory
  • Hardness

    API 5-in-1 teststrips (carbonate hardness)

    40 mg/L

  • Nitrate

    API 5-in-1 teststrips (nitrate)

    ≤ 0.0 mg/L

    Regulatory
  • Nitrite

    API 5-in-1 teststrips (nitrites)

    ≤ 0.0 mg/L

    Regulatory
  • Salinity

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (salinity in ppth)

    21.8 ppth

  • pH

    API 5-in-1 teststrips (pH)

    7.0

    Regulatory