Water Stewardship Information Sources

Resource Name Water Licences Database
Unique File Number 135
Information Type Inventory
Surface Water A
Aquatic Ecosystem A
Groundwater B
Groundwater & Surface Water A
Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards B
Strengths
Limitations
Challenges
Outstanding Research Questions
Outstanding Research Questions
Information Subtype water allocation
Organization Ministry of Forest, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
Resource Name Water Licences Database
Resource Purpose Database of water licences in BC
Type of Information Information on water license such as watershed, stream name, quantity licensed, purpose and date
How does this help decision making? Information on current water allocation
Program Status Ongoing
NE Coverage Coverage in NE BC
Drinking Water Y
Ecosystem
Fish
Groundwater
Public Safety
SW Quality
SW Quantity Y
Link https://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/geometadata/metadataDetail.do?recordUID=3587&recordSet=ISO19115
Text Query http://a100.gov.bc.ca/pub/wtrwhse/water_licences.input
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iMap Path Link Fresh Water and Marine/BC Points of Diversion with Water Licence Information
Spatial Metadata https://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/geometadata/metadataDetail.do?recordUID=3587&recordSet=ISO19115
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