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Data last updated December 7, 2023
Metadata last updated January 15, 2024
Created January 10, 2022
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License CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
Data collection infoCKISS follows the British Columbia Dreissenid Mussel Lake Monitoring Field Protocol which is provided by the BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy.
Data processingData validation to check if values within expected ranges, outliers flagged. The Water Hub has performed a preliminary QA/QC protocol on this data but the individual user must still confirm the accuracy of the data and whether it will be appropriate for their purpose.
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Parameter[{'accuracy': '0.5', 'calibration': 'Calibrated weekly as per manufacturer specification', 'instrument_manufacturer': 'Oakton', 'instrument_model': 'pHTestr 5 Pocket Tester', 'instrument_type': 'Portable Multiparameter Meter', 'notes_method': 'As per British Columbia Dreissenid Mussel Lake\r\nMonitoring Field Protocol, previously Hanna Instrument \r\n', 'parameter': 'Water Temperature', 'parameter_unit': 'degrees celsius', 'range': '0-50', 'resolution': '0.1', 'serial_number': 'N/A', 'time_zone': 'PT'}, {'accuracy': '0.01 pH unit ±1 digit (automatic temperature compensation)', 'calibration': 'Calibrated weekly as per manufacturer specification', 'instrument_manufacturer': 'Oakton', 'instrument_model': 'pHTestr 5 Pocket Tester', 'instrument_type': 'Portable Multiparameter Meter', 'notes_method': 'As per British Columbia Dreissenid Mussel Lake\r\nMonitoring Field Protocol, previously hanna instrument prior to 2022\r\n', 'parameter': 'pH', 'parameter_unit': 'ph units', 'range': "'-2.00-16.00", 'resolution': '0.1 pH unit', 'serial_number': 'N/A', 'time_zone': 'PT'}, {'accuracy': 'N/A', 'calibration': 'N/A', 'instrument_manufacturer': 'LaMotte', 'instrument_model': 'LaMotte secchi disc', 'instrument_type': 'Secchi Disk', 'notes_method': 'As per British Columbia Dreissenid Mussel Lake Monitoring Field Protocol\r\n', 'parameter': 'water_clarity_secchi', 'parameter_unit': 'metres', 'range': 'N/A', 'resolution': 'N/A', 'serial_number': 'N/A', 'time_zone': 'N/A'}, {'accuracy': 'N/A', 'calibration': 'N/A', 'instrument_manufacturer': 'LaMotte', 'instrument_model': 'LaMotte secchi disc', 'instrument_type': 'Secchi Disk', 'notes_method': 'Trophic status is determined by Secchi Depth as per British Columbia Dreissenid Mussel Lake\r\nMonitoring Field Protocol\r\n', 'parameter': 'trophic status', 'parameter_unit': 'n/a', 'range': 'N/A', 'resolution': 'N/A', 'serial_number': 'N/A', 'time_zone': 'N/A'}, {'accuracy': '±10 mg/L ±5% of reading', 'calibration': 'Calibrated weekly as per manufacturer specification', 'instrument_manufacturer': 'Hanna Instruments', 'instrument_model': 'HI 96752', 'instrument_type': 'Other', 'instrument_type_other': 'Portable Photometer', 'notes_method': 'Total Calcium was measured only in 2018, as Dissolved Calcium is the parameter required to inform ZQM habitat suitability. \r\n', 'parameter': 'Calcium Total', 'parameter_unit': 'milligrams per litre', 'range': '0 to 400 mg/L (ppm)', 'resolution': '1 mg/L (ppm)', 'serial_number': 'N/A', 'time_zone': 'N/A'}]
Recent qa date2023-07-31
Resource citationCentral Kootenay Invasive Species Society. (2022). Field Water Quality (2018-06-14 to 2022-10-19) Upper Arrow Lake [Resource]. Columbia Basin Water Hub. https://doi.org/10.48511/9SB0-2X17
Resource data disclaimerNo warranty or guarantee exists that the information is accurate, complete, current, or suitable for any purpose. The individual user must confirm the accuracy of the data and whether it will be appropriate for their purpose.
Resource locationMeasurements are taken at the Nakusp boat launch and McDonald Creek Provincial Park boat launch. See metadata in download for site coordinates.
Site[{'datum': 'WGS84', 'elevation': 441, 'latitude': 50.236109, 'longitude': -117.797828, 'site_id': 'arrow_nakusp_launch', 'site_name': 'Nakusp Boat Launch', 'waterbody': 'Upper Arrow Lake', 'waterbody_type': 'lake'}, {'datum': 'WGS84', 'elevation': 441, 'latitude': 50.13185668, 'longitude': -117.811384, 'site_id': 'arrow_ mcdonald_pp_boat_launch', 'site_name': 'McDonald Creek Provincial Park Boat Launch', 'waterbody': 'Upper Arrow Lake', 'waterbody_type': 'lake'}]
Size21.4 KiB
Stateactive
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Citation (Required) Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society. (2022). Field Water Quality (2018-06-14 to 2022-10-19) Upper Arrow Lake [Resource]. Columbia Basin Water Hub. https://doi.org/10.48511/9SB0-2X17
Resource Location Measurements are taken at the Nakusp boat launch and McDonald Creek Provincial Park boat launch. See metadata in download for site coordinates.
Data Collection Information CKISS follows the British Columbia Dreissenid Mussel Lake Monitoring Field Protocol which is provided by the BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy.
Data Processing Data validation to check if values within expected ranges, outliers flagged. The Water Hub has performed a preliminary QA/QC protocol on this data but the individual user must still confirm the accuracy of the data and whether it will be appropriate for their purpose.
Data Disclaimer No warranty or guarantee exists that the information is accurate, complete, current, or suitable for any purpose. The individual user must confirm the accuracy of the data and whether it will be appropriate for their purpose.
Water Hub Data Grade Community Research Grade
Date of Most Recent Water Hub QA/QC 2023-07-31
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Data Dictionary

Column Type Label Description BODC ID
date_time timestamp
site_id text
latitude float8
longitude float8
notes text
water_temperature float8
water_temperature_units text
pH float8
pH_units text
water_clarity_secchi float8
water_clarity_secchi_units text
trophic_status text
trophic_status_units float8
calcium_total float8
calcium_total_units text
water_hub_qa_qc float8

Site

arrow_nakusp_launch
Field Value
Site ID arrow_nakusp_launch
Site Name Nakusp Boat Launch
Waterbody Type Lake
Waterbody Upper Arrow Lake
Site Latitude 50.236109
Site Longitude -117.797828
Location Coordinate System WGS84
Site Elevation (masl) 441
arrow_ mcdonald_pp_boat_launch
Field Value
Site ID arrow_ mcdonald_pp_boat_launch
Site Name McDonald Creek Provincial Park Boat Launch
Waterbody Type Lake
Waterbody Upper Arrow Lake
Site Latitude 50.13185668
Site Longitude -117.811384
Location Coordinate System WGS84
Site Elevation (masl) 441

Parameter

Water Temperature
Field Value
Parameter Water Temperature
Time Zone PT
Unit of Measurement degrees Celsius
Instrument Type Portable Multiparameter Meter
Instrument Manufacturer Oakton
Instrument Model pHTestr 5 Pocket Tester
Serial Number N/A
Instrument Accuracy 0.5
Range 0-50
Resolution 0.1
Calibration Notes Calibrated weekly as per manufacturer specification
Notes on Method As per British Columbia Dreissenid Mussel Lake Monitoring Field Protocol, previously Hanna Instrument
pH
Field Value
Parameter pH
Time Zone PT
Unit of Measurement pH units
Instrument Type Portable Multiparameter Meter
Instrument Manufacturer Oakton
Instrument Model pHTestr 5 Pocket Tester
Serial Number N/A
Instrument Accuracy 0.01 pH unit ±1 digit (automatic temperature compensation)
Range '-2.00-16.00
Resolution 0.1 pH unit
Calibration Notes Calibrated weekly as per manufacturer specification
Notes on Method As per British Columbia Dreissenid Mussel Lake Monitoring Field Protocol, previously hanna instrument prior to 2022
water_clarity_secchi
Field Value
Parameter water_clarity_secchi
Time Zone N/A
Unit of Measurement metres
Instrument Type Secchi Disk
Instrument Manufacturer LaMotte
Instrument Model LaMotte secchi disc
Serial Number N/A
Instrument Accuracy N/A
Range N/A
Resolution N/A
Calibration Notes N/A
Notes on Method As per British Columbia Dreissenid Mussel Lake Monitoring Field Protocol
trophic status
Field Value
Parameter trophic status
Time Zone N/A
Unit of Measurement N/A
Instrument Type Secchi Disk
Instrument Manufacturer LaMotte
Instrument Model LaMotte secchi disc
Serial Number N/A
Instrument Accuracy N/A
Range N/A
Resolution N/A
Calibration Notes N/A
Notes on Method Trophic status is determined by Secchi Depth as per British Columbia Dreissenid Mussel Lake Monitoring Field Protocol
Calcium Total
Field Value
Parameter Calcium Total
Time Zone N/A
Unit of Measurement milligrams per litre
Instrument Type Other
Other Portable Photometer
Instrument Manufacturer Hanna Instruments
Instrument Model HI 96752
Serial Number N/A
Instrument Accuracy ±10 mg/L ±5% of reading
Range 0 to 400 mg/L (ppm)
Resolution 1 mg/L (ppm)
Calibration Notes Calibrated weekly as per manufacturer specification
Notes on Method Total Calcium was measured only in 2018, as Dissolved Calcium is the parameter required to inform ZQM habitat suitability.