Mosquito Creek Watershed
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MANAGERS

Everyone who lives, works, owns property in, or visits the Mosquito Creek watershed, or who manages the urban infrastructure is a part of the watershed system and has an impact on the ecological balance.
Some stakeholders and managers already participate in stewardship or environmental protection programs.

GOVERNMENTS AND INSTITUTIONS

Responsible for management within a specified area.
Listed in order, from the mouth of Mosquito Creek to the
upper boundary of the watershed.
Vancouver Port Authority
Area: Burrard Inlet.
Mosquito Creek.
Visit the Port of Vancouver website.
Canada Coast Guard
Area: All navigable waters.
Mosquito Creek, Wagg Creek.
Visit the Canada Coast Guard website.
Squamish Nation
Area: Squamish Nation Reserve.
Mosquito Creek, Wagg Creek.
Visit the Squamish Nation website.
BC Railway
Area: Railroad right-of-way.
Mosquito Creek.
Visit the BC Railway website.
Metro Vancouver - Sewerage and Drainage
Area: Sanitary Sewer right-of-way.
Mosquito Creek, Wagg Creek.
Visit the Metro Vancouver Wastewater website.
Visit the Metro Vancouver Water Supply website.
City of North Vancouver (CNV)
engineering and operations, parks and environment, planning
Area: Land within city's municipal boundaries.
Mosquito Creek south of Highway 1, Thain Creek east side from Highway 1 to Westview Drive, Lower Mission Creek, Wagg Creek.
Visit the City of North Vancouver website.
BC Hydro
Area: Power and Gas right-of-way.
Mosquito Creek.
Visit the BC Hydro website.
School District 44
Area: School property.
Mosquito Creek, Thain Creek, Mission Creek, Wagg Creek.
Visit the North Vancouver School District website.
Province of BC - Ministry of Transportation
Area: Highway 1 right-of-way.
Mosquito Creek, Lower Mission Creek, Wagg Creek.
Visit the Ministry of Transportation website.
District of North Vancouver (DNV)
engineering and operations, parks, environmental protection, planning
Area: Land within district's municipal boundaries.
Mosquito Creek north of Highway 1, Thain Creek and Thain Creek west side from Highway 1 to Westview Drive, Upper Mission Creek.
Visit the District of North Vancouver website.
Greater Vancouver Green Zones
Area: Metro Vancouver parkland, designated Green Zones.
Mosquito Creek, Thain Creek, Mission Creek, Wagg Creek.
Visit the Metro Vancouver Green Zone Map webpage.

FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS

Responsible for management of resources.
Authority overlaps other stakeholder areas.
Province of BC
Ministry of Environment

land use, wildlife management, forest and fresh water management
Area: All land outside municipal boundaries, some land within, fish and wildlife habitat within.
Visit the ME website.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
land use, fisheries and ocean resource management
Areas: All riparian lands, fish bearing streams, and ocean waters.
Visit the Fisheries and Oceans website.
Environment Canada
land use, wildlife management, environmental protection.
Areas: All lands, waters.
Visit the Environment Canada website.

NON-GOVERNMENT

Responsible for management of specific property.
Private Land Owners and Occupants
land management, environmental protection
Areas: residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional property.
Mosquito Creek, Thain Creek, Mission Creek, Wagg Creek.
Individuals
land use, environmental protection
Areas: private property and public lands being used.
Mosquito Creek, Thain Creek, Mission Creek, Wagg Creek.
Interest Groups
land use, environmental protection
Areas: private property and public lands being used.
Mosquito Creek, Thain Creek, Mission Creek, Wagg Creek.