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Waste minimization : golf courses

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Fact sheet intended to help golf courses identify and implement waste minimization opportunities and practices.

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Summary of water quality in Gregoire Lake 1989-1993

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Alberta Environmental Protection has conducted a water quality monitoring program on Gregoire Lake since 1989. It is one of about 30 lakes monitored regularly by staff of Parks Services and Water... More ≫

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Alberta Environmental Protection has conducted a water quality monitoring program on Gregoire Lake since 1989. It is one of about 30 lakes monitored regularly by staff of Parks Services and Water Resources Services. The purpose of this ongoing sampling program is to obtain long-term information on the fertility level of this and other recreational lakes associated with provincial parks so that trends may be detected.

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Waste minimization manual : offices and institutions

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This manual was developed by Alberta Environmental Protection, Action on Waste, to help offices and institution in Alberta identify and implement waste minimization practices. There are examples... More ≫

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This manual was developed by Alberta Environmental Protection, Action on Waste, to help offices and institution in Alberta identify and implement waste minimization practices. There are examples of opportunities and successful programs for minimizing solid waste and conserving energy and water.

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Summary of water quality in Lake Newell

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The purpose of the ongoing sampling of Lake Newell was to obtain long-term information on the fertility level of this and other recreational lakes associated with provincial parks so that trends... More ≫

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The purpose of the ongoing sampling of Lake Newell was to obtain long-term information on the fertility level of this and other recreational lakes associated with provincial parks so that trends could be detected.

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Alberta Environmental Protection interim guidelines and specifications for preparing on-site quality assurance/quality control plans for Alberta industry sampling and analysis

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Each facility generating data has the responsibility to implement minimum procedures which assure that precision, accuracy, completeness, and representativeness of its data are known and... More ≫

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Each facility generating data has the responsibility to implement minimum procedures which assure that precision, accuracy, completeness, and representativeness of its data are known and documented. In addition, an organization should specify the quality levels which data must meet in order to be acceptable. To ensure that this responsibility is met uniformly, each facility must have a written Quality Assurance/Quality Control Plan covering each monitoring or measurement activity within its purview.

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Agricultural land base monitoring study (1986 - 1990)

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The agricultural land base monitoring study documents land use changes in rural Alberta. The study collects information regarding the quality and quantity of additions and deletions to the... More ≫

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The agricultural land base monitoring study documents land use changes in rural Alberta. The study collects information regarding the quality and quantity of additions and deletions to the agricultural land base. The current study monitors changes from 1986-1990. This is the fourth in a series of studies which have monitored land use changes since 1976.

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Impact of water level stabilization on water quality of Lac La Biche

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The purpose of the water quality assessment on Lac La Biche in 1988 and 1989 was to address three issues: 1) What is the state of water quality in Lac La Biche? Is water quality deteriorating? 2)... More ≫

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The purpose of the water quality assessment on Lac La Biche in 1988 and 1989 was to address three issues: 1) What is the state of water quality in Lac La Biche? Is water quality deteriorating? 2) If the water level in the lake is altered, what might be the effect on water quality? Is there a particular level that would result in improved water quality? 3) What effect does the causeway that connects the mainland with Big Island have on water quality in that area of the lake?

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Lesser Slave Lake regulation status report

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The purpose of the Lesser Slave Lake regulation report is to provide information to the area residents on the background leading to the regulation of water levels and on the effects this... More ≫

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The purpose of the Lesser Slave Lake regulation report is to provide information to the area residents on the background leading to the regulation of water levels and on the effects this regulation has on the Lesser Slave Lake water levels. Impacts of the regulated water levels on agriculture, recreation, fisheries and municipal water supply are presented. The analyses are based on simulated water levels from 1916 to 1992 with the regulation project being in place and are compared to the water levels which existed under the natural lake outlet conditions.

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Volunteer citizens' lake monitoring program (1992) : Shorncliffe, Goose and Islet Lakes

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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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Management plan for bighorn sheep in Alberta

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This plan presents Fish and Wildlife Services' goals, objectives, and management strategies for the management of bighorn sheep in Alberta; it will be periodically reviewed and updated, as... More ≫

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This plan presents Fish and Wildlife Services' goals, objectives, and management strategies for the management of bighorn sheep in Alberta; it will be periodically reviewed and updated, as necessary. Implementation will be subject to the Services' priorities established during the budgeting process.

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