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User guide for dock authorizations

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This guide outlines the requirements and process to obtain an authorization to place a temporary, seasonal dock for personal recreational use in any of Alberta’s waterbodies.

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User guide for dock permits

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This guide outlines the requirements and process to obtain an authorization to place a temporary, seasonal dock for personal recreational use in any of Alberta’s waterbodies.

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Temporary Field Authorizations (TFA) : temporary seasonal docks for personal recreational use

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This factsheet outlines the temporary field authorizations required for placing temporary watercraft mooring structures into Alberta waterbodies.

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Lake and watershed management options for the control of nuisance blue-green algal blooms in Pigeon Lake, Alberta

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Due to natural soil characteristics and proximity to major urban centres, the Pigeon Lake watershed has undergone significant urban and rural development in the past decades. In recent years,... More ≫

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Due to natural soil characteristics and proximity to major urban centres, the Pigeon Lake watershed has undergone significant urban and rural development in the past decades. In recent years, occurrences of significant blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) blooms have been documented at Pigeon Lake. The following report includes an overview of cyanobacterial ecology and provides a list of in-lake and watershed management options for control of nuisance blue-green blooms and outlines the benefits, disadvantages and applicability to Pigeon Lake. While several options are available for stakeholders to pursue, it is important that a cost-benefit analysis be conducted beforehand and that stakeholders ensure that all applicable permits and approvals be obtained.

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Lake management - the Alberta experience : Alberta Lake Management Society Workshop November 1-2, 1991

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The Environmental Quality Monitoring Branch conducts studies to assess the impacts from various development projects or watershed perturbations, to obtain background information and to determine... More ≫

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The Environmental Quality Monitoring Branch conducts studies to assess the impacts from various development projects or watershed perturbations, to obtain background information and to determine trends in water quality.

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