Published online Oct 1, 2014. By EMERY COWAN, Sun Staff Reporter. Go to story…
Water allocations (surface and groundwater) to consider ecosystem flow requirements by law in British Columbia
On April 29th 2014 the Water Sustainability Act (WSA) was passed by the British Columbia Legislature which will now require water allocations (surface and groundwater) to consider ecosystem flow requirements by law. Follow the link below to Section 15 of
Streamflow alteration impacts fish diversity in local rivers
United States Geological Survey, technical Announcement, released 16 January 2014. Go to story…
SPOTLIGHT on the Athabasca: principle to practice – low flow protection in water management
Published Nov 1, 2013 by WWF-Canada. Written by Mathieu Lebel, Advisor, Water Management & Rob Powell, Senior Officer, Priority Conservation Programs. Go to story…
BC Government’s Proposed “Water Sustainability Act” May Provide Certainty For Hydro Power Projects
Article by Joshua C. Walters, October 29 2013 Go to story
Environmental flows linked to golden perch spawning
“Scientists say environmental water flows into the Murray River have resulted in a native fish species spawning for the first time since 2005.” Posted by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Friday 1 Nov 2013
Colorado streams in line for fisheries protection
“Six Garfield County streams are being proposed for in-stream flow protection to preserve recreation and fisheries” Published in the Rapid City Journal, August 12 2013 Go to story