Water Stewardship Information Sources

ID 1767
Citation Columbia River Water Use Planning
Organization BC Hydro
URL https://www.bchydro.com/about/sustainability/conservation/water_use_planning/southern_interior/columbia_river.html
Abstract/Description or Keywords Project includes hydroelectric facilities at Mica, Revelstoke and Hugh Keenleyside dams. Project initiated August 2000 and completed June 2004. Consultative Committee Report and draft Water Use Plan submitted to the Comptroller of Water Rights in May and August 2005, respectively. Executive summary [PDF, 165 KB] of Consultative Committee Report provides an overview of the water use planning process and outcomes. Water Use Plan [PDF, 1.2 MB] Columbia River Project accepted by the Comptroller of Water Rights and implemented in January 2007. Water Use Plan Addendum [PDF, 270 KB] for Revelstoke Unit 5 dated June 2007. Water Use Plan Addendum [PDF, 310 KB] for Mica Generating Unit 5 and Generating Unit 6 dated April 2010. soft constraint targets; power generation; fish; vegetation; wildlife; culture; heritage; recreation; erosison; Arrow Lake; reservoir operation; water use plan updates
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Regional Watershed Columbia River
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