AEMP Technical Guidance Document, Volume 3 — Data Quality Objectives and Conceptual Study Design (Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, June 2009)
A technical guidance document providing recommended procedures for designing and implementing Aquatic Effects Monitoring Programs (AEMP) for development projects in the Northwest Territories, with detailed instructions on developing Data Quality Objectives and conceptual study designs through a seven-step systematic planning process.
- Date
- 2009
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, MacDonald Environmental Sciences Ltd., Zajdlik & Associates Inc., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment, Environment Canada
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Rockwood, Ontario, Coppermine River, Lac de Gras
- Parameters
- water quality, aquatic effects, data quality objectives, sediment chemistry, surface water quality, copper concentrations, ammonia, nitrate, total suspended solids, chlorophyll a, fish populations, ecological risk assessment, environmental quality guidelines, detection limits, sampling design
- Pages
- 74
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