Westmeath Boat Launch : Ottawa River

Ontario, Canada

Observed by
Jennifer Valentine
  • Observed on: Sat, 11 Nov 2017 10:51:00 -0500
  • Associated with:
    Protect Our Waters
  • Lat: 45.8163131
  • Lng: -76.893568

Observation report

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Water quality tests

Pending Quality Check from Water Rangers What's this?

pH (0-14) What's this? 7.5
Dissolved oxygen mg/L What's this? 8.0
Hardness mg/L What's this? 0.0
Alkalinity mg/L What's this? 40.0
Conductivity μS/cm What's this? 171.0
Air temperature °C What's this? -2.0
Water temperature °C What's this? 1.9

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Notes

Wind 7 km SE, Humidity 55%, Cloud Cover 30%, 103.3 kPa

TDS 85 ppm - mg/L

Cold but sunny today. First snowfall a few days ago, a light dusting of snow still remains on the ground. Ice starting to form along shoreline. Water levels quite high, record levels of precipitation occurring this year have raised water levels well above seasonal norms.