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- 6Trew, David
- 4Regier, Jennifer
- 3CPP Environmental
- 3Logan, Melissa
- 3Sal Figliuzzi and Associates Ltd.
- 15Water quality
- 12Watersheds
- 7Alberta--Sturgeon River
- 6Aquatic ecology
- 3Alberta--Vermilion River
- 2Alberta--Isle Lake
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2019-03-20
This report focuses on planning tools for the participating municipalities that form the Sturgeon River Watershed Alliance (SRWA). The SRWA is made of nine participating municipalities (Parkland County, Lac St. Anne County, Sturgeon County, City of Spruce Grove, City of St. Albert, City of...
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Proposed Site-Specific Water Quality Objectives for the Mainstem of the North Saskatchewan River
Download2010-02-01
North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)
This report represents an initial step in the process of setting specific water quality objectives. It is limited to a basic set of quality indicators and only to specific sites along the river’s mainstem. Future work could address a wider range of indicators and include more river sites,...
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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/)
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2019-01-24
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...
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2019-01-24
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...
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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...
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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...
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2016-12-01
North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)
This report summarizes and evaluates water quality data collected from surveys carried out at seven locations on the Vermilion River and two locations on Stretton Creek during July, August and October 2014. Historic and published water quality data for the Vermilion River basin are limited; the...
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2016-07-12
North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)
The Vermilion River is a small, slow-moving mud-bottom prairie river in Alberta. Except for the lowest reach, the river ceases to flow in mid to late summer, which dictates many ecosystem processes. This study reports poor macroinvertebrate FBI score, which shows the Vermilion River to be an...
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2012-01-01
North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)
Purpose of this Plan: This Vermilion River Watershed Management Plan recommends actions that need to be taken to meet the goals of Water for Life: Alberta’s Strategy for Sustainability (2003): safe, secure drinking water; healthy aquatic ecosystems; and reliable quality water supplies for a...