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WATER QUALITY

Water quality tests reveal problems that cannot always be seen. Because testing is expensive, it is usually done when there are abnormal conditions, such as habitat degradation or a lack of aquatic organisms.

  • Water Sampling ---- main stream
    North Shore Streamkeepers
    1999
    Voluntary

    Water samples were collected and tested at several sites.
    Mosquito Creek, Wagg Creek

  • Water Sampling ---- main stream
    City of North Vancouver
    1998
    Voluntary

    Water samples were collected on a continous readout for one year.
    Data was compared to data collected during spot tests done at the same time.
    Wagg Creek

  • Water Sampling ---- main stream
    Fisheries and Oceans Canada
    1997
    Voluntary

    Water samples were collected and tested. Features were photographed and recorded.
    Stream section south of City Yard.
    Mosquito Creek