Observation

near Glenora, Prince Edward County

Lake on the Mountain

Lake

July 6, 2026 at 12:25 PM

QA status: Reviewed: quality check complete

Weather observations

  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy
  • Current weather description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Bit overcast

  • Weather in the past 24hrs description

    Community scientist interpretation

    No rain

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
    • Cloudy

Physical tests

  • Ice presence

    Community scientist interpretation

    Ice off

  • Secchi depth (clarity)

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    bottom visible m

  • Water depth

    Secchi disk (20 cm diameter)

    .6 m


Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Taylor teststrips (pH)

    8.1

    Regulatory
  • Oxygen

    Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

    9.0 mg/L

    Regulatory
  • Hardness

    Taylor teststrips (hardness)

    50 ppm

  • Alkalinity

    Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

    60 ppm

  • Conductivity

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

    156 μS/cm

  • Air temperature

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

    27 °C

  • Water temperature

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    27.1 °C


Notes

Bit overcast with sunny breaks and no rain in past 24 hrs. Some green algae on rocks under water. Minnows in shallow area and some larger fish jumping for bugs. Dragonflies and songbirds around.