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Bow River reservoir options : Phase 2 feasibility study update

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Public update on the second phase of the Bow River Reservoir Options project. In the first phase, the Alberta government completed a conceptual assessment of water storage options along the Bow... More ≫

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Public update on the second phase of the Bow River Reservoir Options project. In the first phase, the Alberta government completed a conceptual assessment of water storage options along the Bow River upstream of Calgary. The second phase involves assessing three proposed water storage options to determine the most feasible option.

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Bow River reservoir options : Phase 2 feasibility study : what we heard report : round 1 stakeholder and public engagement, May 2021 to March 2023

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Phase 2: Feasibility Study Round 1 engagement took place between May 2021 and March 2023, with most of the engagement occurring between May and December 2021. Indigenous, stakeholder and public... More ≫

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Phase 2: Feasibility Study Round 1 engagement took place between May 2021 and March 2023, with most of the engagement occurring between May and December 2021. Indigenous, stakeholder and public engagement are key components of the feasibility study. Engagement is being conducted in two rounds, and the final report will be shared when available at the end of the feasibility study. The focus of Round 1 was to introduce the feasibility study and share ideas on what should be considered when evaluating the three reservoir options.

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Bow River reservoir options (BRRO) : phase 2 feasibility study : option evaluation framework factsheet

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An option evaluation framework is a type of decision-making tool used to help evaluate complex options. For the Bow River Reservoir Options, the screening criteria from the conceptual assessment... More ≫

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An option evaluation framework is a type of decision-making tool used to help evaluate complex options. For the Bow River Reservoir Options, the screening criteria from the conceptual assessment provided the starting point for the option evaluation framework.

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Bow River reservoir options : Phase 2 feasibility study : virtual session information boards

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This set of information sheets provides background information on a feasibility study conducted as part of the Bow River Reservoir Options initiative. It was used as part of live virtual sessions... More ≫

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This set of information sheets provides background information on a feasibility study conducted as part of the Bow River Reservoir Options initiative. It was used as part of live virtual sessions and a virtual information centre in June 2021 to encourage public engagement and input into the initiative.

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Bow River reservoir options : Phase 2 feasibility study

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This set of information sheets outlines the purpose of the Bow River Reservoir Options (BRRO) feasibility study (which comprises Phase 2 of the BRRO initiative), and explains the various... More ≫

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This set of information sheets outlines the purpose of the Bow River Reservoir Options (BRRO) feasibility study (which comprises Phase 2 of the BRRO initiative), and explains the various activities that will be conducted as part of the feasibility study, including: environmental fieldwork; drone, bathymetric and topographical surveys; geophysical surveys; and geotechnical drilling and geological field mapping.

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Bow River reservoir options, Phase 1 : conceptual assessment, main report

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A May 2017 report by the Bow River Working Group provided advice on new reservoir storage on the Bow River upstream of Calgary to reduce flood and drought risk, and identified three reservoir... More ≫

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A May 2017 report by the Bow River Working Group provided advice on new reservoir storage on the Bow River upstream of Calgary to reduce flood and drought risk, and identified three reservoir options that warranted further study. From November 2018 to spring 2020, the Alberta government completed a conceptual assessment of the 3 water storage options. This package contains the conceptual assessment’s final report and its appendices.

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