Water Stewardship Information Sources

Resource Name Protocols Manual for Water Quality Sampling in Canada
Unique File Number 163
Information Type Monitoring
Surface Water A
Aquatic Ecosystem
Groundwater A
Groundwater & Surface Water A
Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards
Strengths standard water quality field sampling methods
Limitations
Challenges
Outstanding Research Questions
Outstanding Research Questions
Information Subtype water monitoring
Organization Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME)
Resource Name CCME. 2011. Protocols manual for water quality sampling in Canada. PN 1461.
Resource Purpose "The Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) through the Water Quality Task Group identified a need for water monitoring guidance. This sampling manual will provide a Canada-wide consistency in water monitoring."
Type of Information report
How does this help decision making?
Program Status complete
NE Coverage national
Drinking Water Y
Ecosystem
Fish Y
Groundwater Y
Public Safety Y
SW Quality Y
SW Quantity
Link http://www.ccme.ca/assets/pdf/protocols_document_e_final_101.pdf
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