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Data last updated December 7, 2023
Metadata last updated January 15, 2024
Created January 14, 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 processingThe 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 typenon-lab
Datastore activeTrue
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Has viewsTrue
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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, prior to 2022 analog thermometer\r\n', 'parameter': 'Water Temperature', 'parameter_unit': 'degrees celsius', 'range': '0-50', 'resolution': '0.1', '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': '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': "'-2.00-16.00", '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 (2018-06-12 to 2022-10-21) Whatshan Lake [Resource]. Columbia Basin Water Hub. 10.48511/g1dj-j211
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 four locations on Whatshan Lake. See metadata in download for site coordinates.
Site[{'datum': 'WGS84', 'elevation': 643, 'latitude': 50.084654, 'longitude': -118.08994, 'site_id': 'whatshan_stevens', 'site_name': 'Whatshan Lake at Stevens Creek Recreation Site boat launch', 'waterbody': 'Whatshan Lake', 'waterbody_type': 'lake'}, {'datum': 'WGS84', 'elevation': 643, 'latitude': 50.068649, 'longitude': -118.085693, 'site_id': 'whatshan_richy', 'site_name': 'Whatshan Lake at Richy Recreation Site boat put-in', 'waterbody': 'Whatshan Lake', 'waterbody_type': 'lake'}, {'datum': 'WGS84', 'elevation': 643, 'latitude': 49.938437, 'longitude': -118.121689, 'site_id': 'whatshan_beach', 'site_name': 'Whatshan Lake at public beach boat launch', 'waterbody': 'Whatshan Lake', 'waterbody_type': 'lake'}, {'datum': 'WGS84', 'elevation': 644, 'latitude': 49.924775, 'longitude': -118.123497, 'site_id': 'whatshan_saddledam', 'site_name': 'Whatshan Lake at saddle dam / campground area', 'waterbody': 'Whatshan Lake', 'waterbody_type': 'lake'}]
Size20.7 KiB
Stateactive
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Waterhub gradeCommunity Research Grade
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Citation (Required) Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society. (2022). Field Water Quality (2018-06-12 to 2022-10-21) Whatshan Lake [Resource]. Columbia Basin Water Hub. 10.48511/g1dj-j211
Resource Location Measurements are taken at four locations on Whatshan Lake. 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 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 type General

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

whatshan_stevens
Field Value
Site ID whatshan_stevens
Site Name Whatshan Lake at Stevens Creek Recreation Site boat launch
Waterbody Type Lake
Waterbody Whatshan Lake
Site Latitude 50.084654
Site Longitude -118.08994
Location Coordinate System WGS84
Site Elevation (masl) 643
whatshan_richy
Field Value
Site ID whatshan_richy
Site Name Whatshan Lake at Richy Recreation Site boat put-in
Waterbody Type Lake
Waterbody Whatshan Lake
Site Latitude 50.068649
Site Longitude -118.085693
Location Coordinate System WGS84
Site Elevation (masl) 643
whatshan_beach
Field Value
Site ID whatshan_beach
Site Name Whatshan Lake at public beach boat launch
Waterbody Type Lake
Waterbody Whatshan Lake
Site Latitude 49.938437
Site Longitude -118.121689
Location Coordinate System WGS84
Site Elevation (masl) 643
whatshan_saddledam
Field Value
Site ID whatshan_saddledam
Site Name Whatshan Lake at saddle dam / campground area
Waterbody Type Lake
Waterbody Whatshan Lake
Site Latitude 49.924775
Site Longitude -118.123497
Location Coordinate System WGS84
Site Elevation (masl) 644

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, prior to 2022 analog thermometer
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 '-2.00-16.00
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.