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Assessment of the potential for water quality improvement in Pine Lake

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In 1989, a study was initiated to determine the present condition of Pine Lake, to identify nutrient sources and to assess possibilities of reducing nutrient input so that lake water quality would improve. More ≫

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In 1989, a study was initiated to determine the present condition of Pine Lake, to identify nutrient sources and to assess possibilities of reducing nutrient input so that lake water quality would improve.

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Volunteer citizens' lake monitoring program (1990) : Lac La Nonne

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The volunteer citizens' lake monitoring program was conceived in response to concerns expressed by lakeshore property owners that the water quality of their lake was deteriorating. The samples... More ≫

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The volunteer citizens' lake monitoring program was conceived in response to concerns expressed by lakeshore property owners that the water quality of their lake was deteriorating. The samples collected by volunteer citizens provide background information that can be used to assess future impacts, enhance existing database on lakes and reservoirs, and assess seasonal trends in algal populations.

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Long-term trends in the water quality of the Beaver River

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This evaluation of long-term trends in water quality of the Beaver River focuses on those data collected at Beaver Crossing from January 1973 to July 1989.

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Volunteer citizens' lake monitoring program (1989) : Skeleton, Buffalo and Capt. Eyre lakes

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The Volunteer Citizens' Lake Monitoring Program, which began in 1988 as a pilot study on Lac Ste Anne and Pigeon lake, has three main objectives: 1) to provide an opportunity for lakeshore... More ≫

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The Volunteer Citizens' Lake Monitoring Program, which began in 1988 as a pilot study on Lac Ste Anne and Pigeon lake, has three main objectives: 1) to provide an opportunity for lakeshore property owners to learn first hand about water sampling procedures related to lake management; 2) to improve the existing water quality database for a particular lake, and 3) to encourage environmental responsibility among lake users.

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An evaluation of nutrients and biological conditions in the Bow River, 1986 to 1988

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This report presents the results of 1986-88 Bow River water quality monitoring programs conducted by Alberta Environment. Plant nutrient, coliform bacteria count and aquatic plant biomass trends... More ≫

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This report presents the results of 1986-88 Bow River water quality monitoring programs conducted by Alberta Environment. Plant nutrient, coliform bacteria count and aquatic plant biomass trends and differences between sites were analyzed. This program was mainly designed to detect changes in river water quality since the installation of phosphorus removal at Calgary sewage treatment plants in 1982-83.

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Annual report industrial effluent monitoring

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This report presents the compliance status of industries in the Province of Alberta with respect to the various industrial effluent standards and guidelines. These standards and guidelines were... More ≫

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This report presents the compliance status of industries in the Province of Alberta with respect to the various industrial effluent standards and guidelines. These standards and guidelines were laid down by the Standards and Approvals Division of the Department of the Environment.

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