Observation

Lake Katchewanooka - north of LCS boat launch

Lake Katchewanooka

Lake

July 8, 2026 at 11:50 AM

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Weather observations

  • Current weather

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
  • Current weather description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Sunny with light breeze

  • Weather in the past 24hrs

    Community scientist interpretation

    • Sunny
  • Weather in the past 24hrs description

    Community scientist interpretation

    Small sprinkle of rain overnight - light not full drops.


Chemistry tests

  • pH

    Taylor teststrips (pH)

    ≥ 8.4

    Regulatory
  • Oxygen

    Chemetrics ampoules (dissolved oxygen)

    9.5 mg/L

    Regulatory
  • Chlorine

    Taylor teststrips (chlorine)

    ≤ 0 ppm

  • Hardness

    Taylor teststrips (hardness)

    200 ppm

  • Alkalinity

    Taylor teststrips (alkalinity)

    150 ppm

  • Conductivity

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (conductivity)

    202 μS/cm

  • Air temperature

    Water Rangers (stream thermometer) and/or weather app

    27 °C

  • Water temperature

    Water Rangers pen-type meter (temperature)

    27 °C


Notes

Samples taken north of boatlaunch off the long school dock. MOdified shoreline about 30 m away.