State of the Lake Report 2010-2019
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Lake Windermere Ambassadors (LWA) have undertaken a 10-year review of water quality monitoring and related activities of their organization on Lake Windermere in the East Kootenay region of British Columbia. The review had the following major objectives: Assess compliance with the established Water Quality Objectives (WQOs) for the period 2010-2019 Examine indications of potential trends in water quality Conduct more in-depth analysis where WQOs are exceeded or trends are evident, as applicable Synthesize applicable findings of each of the LWA Annual Reports in a concise manner for water quality parameters. Summarize E. coli 10-year compliance with WQOs (bathing beaches) Review all relevant information on the lake and its watershed including any relevant anecdotal information e.g., septic concerns on east shore, NPS concerns, relevant First Nations information and Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK), including predictions on the potential impacts of climate change, as applicable Review the lake water quality monitoring program and recommend improvements where applicable Recommend priority areas for LWA to focus on to protect Lake Windermere in the future
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| Data last updated | November 20, 2021 |
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| Resource citation | Zirnhelt, N; Peck, G; McGinty, S. 2020. Windermere Lake, BC: State of the Lake Report 2010-2019. Prepared for Lake Windermere Ambassadors; BC Lake Stewardship Society. Columbia Basin Water Hub [Resource]. Invermere. https://doi.org/10.48511/WF4E-ZB76 |
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| Citation (Required) | Zirnhelt, N; Peck, G; McGinty, S. 2020. Windermere Lake, BC: State of the Lake Report 2010-2019. Prepared for Lake Windermere Ambassadors; BC Lake Stewardship Society. Columbia Basin Water Hub [Resource]. Invermere. https://doi.org/10.48511/WF4E-ZB76 |
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