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August 11, 2023
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This brochure explains how to enjoy recreational activities on Alberta's lakes while minimizing the impacts of these activities, to ensure that our lakes remain healthy and safe for everyone to enjoy.
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August 11, 2023
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This brochure explains how agricultural activities around a lake can affect the water quality of the lake, and what agricultural producers can do to keep sediments and nutrients resulting from...
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Views: 429
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August 23, 2019
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Describes efforts being taken by provincial regulators (Alberta Environment and Parks and the Alberta Energy Regulator) to gather scientific information to inform future decisions around the...
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March 1, 2019
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Describes the Indigenous Lake Monitoring Program, which was developed in response to Indigenous communities concerns about the quality of lakes of local importance and the impact on resources....
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June 7, 2017
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The Alberta River Water Quality Index was developed as a way to summarize physical, chemical and biological data into a simple descriptor of water quality. The index is based on values annually...
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Views: 438
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June 7, 2017
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The Alberta River Water Quality Index was developed as a way to summarize physical, chemical and biological data into a simple descriptor of water quality. The index is based on values annually...
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Views: 261
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June 7, 2017
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Presents a brief history of the Alberta River Water Quality Index reporting from 1996 to present. The index was developed as a way to summarize physical, chemical and biological data into a simple...
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Views: 231
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June 7, 2017
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The Alberta River Water Quality Index was developed as a way to summarize physical, chemical and biological data into a simple descriptor of water quality. The index is based on values annually...
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Views: 303
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June 7, 2017
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Provides the effects of wastewater treatment plant upgrades, flow, and other basin influences on water quality in the Bow, Red Deer and North Saskatchewan Rivers from 1990 to present, as measured...
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May 1, 2017
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Presents information about water quality and phosphorus. Phosphorous is not considered toxic in aquatic environments, but high concentrations heighten the potential for increased biological...