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2007-09-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

A starting point in effective water management is to understand the extent to which Alberta’s water resources have already been committed to human and economic activity. How much water has been allocated? How much is currently being used? The answers to these questions are fundamental to the...

2010-03-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

The objective of this study was to provide preliminary estimates of the value of services being provided by ecosystems and the value of economic activity for each of the sub-basins in the NRSB. The intent of this report is to provide some initial background information on the relative importance...

2018-12-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

Hubbles Lake is a beautiful, clear, pothole lake just west of Stony Plain, in Parkland County, Alberta, in the Sturgeon River subwatershed. Hubbles Lake is regionally unique. Characterized by four holes, 25 to 30 meters deep, Hubbles Lake is one of the deepest lakes in Alberta. This report...

2009-05-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

This report documents the configuration, calibration, and validation of an in-stream hydrodynamic and water quality model for a portion of the NSR from 30 kilometers below Abraham Lake to 38 kilometers downstream of the Alberta-Saskatchewan border. Flow, water temperature, dissolved oxygen,...

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...

2012-01-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

This Integrated Watershed Management Plan (IWMP) is a collection of recommendations and an approach for managing the North Saskatchewan River (NSR) Watershed, sustaining water resources for the long-term and meeting the three strategic goals of Water for Life: Alberta’s Strategy for...

2012-01-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

The Purpose of this Plan: This Integrated Watershed Management Plan (IWMP) lays out recommendations and an approach to manage the North Saskatchewan River (NSR) Watershed, sustain water resources for the long-term and meet the three strategic goals of Water for Life: Alberta’s Strategy for...

2016-09-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

The objective of this report was to develop weekly balances for the two lakes and to quantify contribution of the lake outflows to the downstream flow regime of the Sturgeon River. Specifically, the report provides historical weekly time series (1955-2012) for each lake for all water balance...

2017-05-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

Lake Isle and Lac Ste. Anne covers a wide area of land (865 km2 ) within the Sturgeon River subwatershed. This report consolidates and interprets existing environmental knowledge of Isle Lake and Lac Ste. Anne watersheds. It identifies key environmental issues and current watershed stressors....

2016-04-01

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA)

The purpose of this report is to consolidate environmental information on Jackfish Lake and its watershed in an effort to support future planning and management discussions. The report provides perspective on current environmental conditions at the lake relative to regional and historic trends....