Studies & Reports (NSWA)

2019-07-08

ALCES Landscape and Land Use Ltd.

This study identifies strategic conservation and restoration priorities for building watershed resilience in the Sturgeon River watershed. The study suggests that the most promise for improving watershed resilience related to hydrology is wetland restoration. (As cited on https://www.nswa.ab.ca/)

2019-07-08

ALCES Landscape and Land Use Ltd.

This study takes a cumulative effects modelling approach to identify strategic conservation and restoration priorities aimed at building watershed resilience. This can be done through conservation and restoration strategies in the Vermilion River watershed. (As cited on https://www.nswa.ab.ca/)

2018-09-01

Fiera Biological Consulting Ltd.

Riparian lands have substantial ecological, economic, and social value. The effective management of these habitats is a critical component of watershed health maintenance. However, because previous efforts to survey and assess riparian areas have been focused on small-to-medium scales, the extent...

2019-01-24

CPP Environmental

This survey creates a baseline and status regarding the aquatic ecosystems (physical & chemical environment and living organisms) along the Sturgeon River. Twelve sampling stations were distributed throughout the length of the river, as well as along the main tributaries. At each sampling station...

2012-11-01

Office of Environment, City of St. Albert

The purpose of this State of the Watershed Report is to summarize the current knowledge of the Sturgeon River Watershed and to comment on its environmental integrity. The data collected and used in this report was constrained to recent water quantity and water quality reports; land use, land...

2012-05-01

Office of Environment, City of St. Albert

The purpose of the State of the Watershed Report is to summarize the current knowledge of the Sturgeon River Watershed and to comment on its environmental integrity. This report has been created for the City of St. Albert for use by all stakeholders in the watershed and provides the necessary...

2019-01-24

CPP Environmental

The Sturgeon River is a tributary of the North Saskatchewan River flowing west to east, from its headwaters near Hoople Lake to its confluence with the North Saskatchewan River near the City of Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. The Sturgeon River and its tributaries are traversed by many watercourse...

2018-07-01

Fiera Biological Consulting Ltd.

Riparian lands have substantial ecological, economic, and social value. The effective management of these habitats is a critical component in maintaining watershed health. However, because previous efforts to survey and assess riparian areas have focused on small-to-medium scales, the extent and...

2019-01-07

Oiffer, Alex

The Sturgeon River is a small, precipitation and groundwater fed prairie river. This document provides an overview of the hydrogeological conditions in the Sturgeon River Basin based on existing information. It forms a generalized framework for the role of groundwater in sustaining the Sturgeon...

2005-01-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

This document reports on the state of the watershed within Alberta by each of its 18 subwatersheds that are based on highest order tributary. The report quantifies land uses and comments on land use, water quality and environmental integrity in the North Saskatchewan Watershed. The report...