| Abstract/Description or Keywords |
This report provides water quality data analyses for Okanagan River at Oliver. The Okanagan River at Oliver is located in the southern interior region of B.C., just upstream from Osoyoos Lake. The river originates at the south end of Okanagan Lake near Penticton and flows south through Skaha, Vaseux, and Osoyoos lakes. Osoyoos Lake straddles the border with the United States. Urbanization, agriculture and logging are the major human impacts in the south Okanagan. The sampling site is located between Oliver and Osoyoos Lake. This report reviews water quality data collected by Environment Canada and the province for 23 years. EMS site # E206584 and E0500720. Report also found at the following website: http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/ water quality, monitoring |
