Water Stewardship Information Sources

Resource Name Fish Passage Program
Unique File Number 139
Information Type Inventory
Surface Water A
Aquatic Ecosystem A
Groundwater B
Groundwater & Surface Water B
Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards B
Strengths
Limitations
Challenges
Outstanding Research Questions
Outstanding Research Questions
Information Subtype water resource
Organization Ministry of Forest, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
Resource Name Fish Passage Program
Resource Purpose A program under the Land Based Investment Strategy to remediate barriers to fish passage
Type of Information a GIS model for culvert locations at stream crossing and field assessment data to determine whether or not culverts are barriers to fish
How does this help decision making? Provides information on fish passage and watershed connectivity
Program Status Ongoing
NE Coverage Coverage in NE BC
Drinking Water
Ecosystem Y
Fish Y
Groundwater
Public Safety
SW Quality
SW Quantity
Link http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hcp/fia/landbase/standards/fishpassage.htm
Text Query
Google Earth http://openmaps.gov.bc.ca/kml/BCGov_Physical_Infrastructure_loader.kml
iMap Path Link Physical Infrastructure/Provincial Stream Crossing Locations (PSCIS) + Fish Wildlife and Plant Species/Obstacles to Fish Passage
Spatial Metadata https://apps.gov.bc.ca/pub/geometadata/metadataDetail.do?recordUID=61419&recordSet=ISO19115
Map
Contact Email [email protected]