Studies & Reports (NSWA)

2008-07-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

The effects of climate change on water yield on the North Saskatchewan River Basin (NSRB) will affect water use and water management in the basin. There is a need to assess the potential effects so that watershed planners can implement mitigation measures to minimize negative effects. The scope...

2007-05-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

A determination of the Instream Flow Needs (IFN) for the maintenance of the integrity of the aquatic ecosystems within the North Saskatchewan River Basin is required as a component of the IWMP. To this end, the NSWA retained Golder Associates Ltd. (Golder) to develop a scope of work for the...

2016-03-31

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

Golder Associates Ltd. (Golder) was contracted by the North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA) to complete an Aerial Assessment of Riparian Areas of the Vermilion River, AB and its Major Tributaries. The focus of the assessment is five-fold, including: 1) Delineation of lotic riparian areas...

2009-06-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

The goal of the Vermilion River Water Supply and Demand Study was to support the Vermilion River Watershed Management Project by integrating and assessing existing hydrologic information in the VRB, generating new knowledge on hydrologic functions in the basin, and developing tools to support...

2008-03-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

The North Saskatchewan River Basin (NSRB) exhibits significant spatial variability in temperature and precipitation, both within any given year and from year to year. In the mountains and higher foothills, precipitation tends to be relatively high and evapotranspiration low, resulting in high...