Lake Erie
Ontario, Canada
Located at the end of Helena Street in Fort Erie.
Public Beach and connected parkland.
Water usually calm, but large waves can stir up on windy days.
Site chosen based on less algae accumulation, making it easier to access water for monitoring.
- Group: Niagara Coastal : Community Based Water Monitoring
- Site ID: LEWB-01
- Lat: 42.8829612
- Lng: -78.9397931
- Waterbody Type: Lake
- Timezone: America/Toronto
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Lake Erie : Waverly Beach (west side of break wall)
Observed on
2024-08-10
No debris in water. Evidence of water uses included swimming. There was no algae present. Water...
Lake Erie : Waverly Beach (west side of break wall)
Observed on
2024-06-30
Abundant amounts of algae at the testing site. There was urban/road discharge visible. Water mo...
Lake Erie : Waverly Beach (west side of break wall)
Observed on
2024-06-15
No wildlife observed. There was no discharge. There was algae that was evenly dispersed on the s...
Lake Erie : Waverly Beach (west side of break wall)
Observed on
2024-05-26
Recreational uses included swimming, fishing and boating. No algae in the water at our reference...
Lake Erie : Waverly Beach (west side of break wall)
Observed on
2023-10-28
Aquatic plants on shoreline Some natural debris floating on water surface Water flow was study ...
Lake Erie : Waverly Beach (west side of break wall)
Observed on
2023-09-30
Birds included gulls and cormorants Nothing observed on water surface Water uses included fishi...
Lake Erie : Waverly Beach (west side of break wall)
Observed on
2023-09-09
Small amount of floating algae in water Urban/road discharge Water was being used for boating a...
Lake Erie : Waverly Beach (west side of break wall)
Observed on
2023-08-26
Wildlife/vegetation sightings included gulls, cormorants, 1 Great Egret, Red headed woodpeckers, ...
Lake Erie : Waverly Beach (west side of break wall)
Observed on
2023-08-12
1 cormorant and 1 gull were spotted depth of water 0 due to layer of algae Floating algae and n...
Lake Erie : Waverly Beach (west side of break wall)
Observed on
2023-07-30
There was road/urban discharge near the testing point. Evidence of both fishing and boating Cla...