Cowichan Koksilah WQ 2017-2018 Dave Preikshot IntroductionIn 2017 the author was contracted by the Cowichan Watershed Board to design, implement and report on water quality sampling in the Cowichan and Koksilah watersheds in a manner that would complement and continue extant sampling by the provincial Ministry of Environment (Smorong. 2015 and Obee 2011). Water quality […]
The State of the Water Movement in BC
Susi Porter-Bopp, BC Freshwater Alliance, Aug 13 2013 Did you know that British Columbia is home to nearly 450 environmental groups and organizations, over half of which are working on fresh water protection? But who is BC’s freshwater community? We’re more than 230 groups and organizations working to protect the waters of BC, and include […]
2012 Water Quality Objectives Attainment in the Cowichan and Koksilah Rivers
Smorong, D., and Saso, P. 2021. Cowichan River and Koksilah River: Water Quality Objectives Attainment (2012-2014). Environmental Quality Series. Prov. B.C., Victoria B.C. cowichan_koksilah_river_attainment_report_2012_2014 The Environmental Quality Series are scientific technical reports relating to the understanding and management of B.C.’s air and water resources. The series communicates scientific knowledge gained through air and water environmental […]
Water Quality Assessment and Objectives for the Cowichan and Koksilah Rivers 2011
Water Quality Assessment and Objectives for the Cowichan and Koksilah Rivers First Update August 2011 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report summarizes the findings of the 2002, 2003 and 2008 water quality objectives attainment monitoring of the Cowichan and Koksilah Rivers, located near Duncan on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The sampling program was based on the Cowichan-Koksilah […]
Ambient Water Quality Assessment and Objectives for the Cowichan and Koksilah Rivers
This report assesses the water quality of the Cowichan and Koksilah rivers located on the south-eastern side of Vancouver Island, and sets water quality objectives to protect their uses for drinking, irrigation, industrial consumption, water contact recreation and aquatic life. The Cowichan River, which originates at the south end of Cowichan Lake, is the most […]
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