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Decontamination protocol for work in or near water : quick reference guide

Description

Alberta’s decontamination protocol helps ensure the proper cleaning of watercraft and other equipment used in water to reduce the spread of aquatic invasive species and fish disease. The revised Decontamination Protocol will better protect Alberta waters by providing clear directions for realistic decontamination methods that can be applied by a wide range of users. It is important to have consistent direction on practices for cleaning of equipment after it has come in contact with water and before moving to different waters.

Updated

August 1, 2020

Tags
aquatic ecosystems aquatic invasive species decontamination protocols decontamination zones fish diseases watercrafts whirling disease

Title and publication information

Type
Fact Sheet
Extent

3 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Environment and Parks

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic
Environment

Resource Dates

Date Created

2020-08-01

Date Added

2020-08-11T21:51:10.304020

Date Modified

2020-08-01

Date Issued

2020-08-01

Audience information

Identifiers

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Alberta Environment and Parks

Contact Email

AEP.Data@gov.ab.ca