Water Stewardship Information Sources

Resource Name NEWT 2.0
Unique File Number 90
Information Type Decision Support Tool
Surface Water A
Aquatic Ecosystem B
Groundwater B
Groundwater & Surface Water B
Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards B
Strengths
Limitations
Challenges
Outstanding Research Questions
Outstanding Research Questions
Information Subtype interactive map
Organization Oil and Gas Commission, FLNRO, GeoScience BC
Resource Name NEWT 2.0
Resource Purpose A GIS-based tool to support water allocation decisions
Type of Information modeled watershed hydrometric data, water use trends, water license point of diversion, section 8 water permit locations, and summary statistics
How does this help decision making? Better information on watersheds and available water flows
Program Status Complete
NE Coverage Specific to NE BC
Drinking Water
Ecosystem
Fish
Groundwater
Public Safety
SW Quality
SW Quantity Y
Link http://www.bcogc.ca/public-zone/northeast-water-tool-newt
Text Query
Google Earth
iMap Path Link
Spatial Metadata
Map
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