Aquatic Effects Monitoring Program (AEMP) Part 2 — Data Report, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, April 2012)
This is the 2011 Aquatic Effects Monitoring Program Part 2 Data Report for the Ekati Diamond Mine, prepared by Rescan Environmental Services for BHP Billiton Canada Inc. in April 2012. The report documents comprehensive aquatic environmental monitoring data collected from October 2010 to September 2011, including meteorology, hydrology, water quality, physical limnology, and biological communities (phytoplankton, zooplankton, benthic invertebrates) across lakes and streams in the Koala and King-Cujo watersheds.
- Date
- 2012-04-01
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- BHP Billiton Canada Inc., Rescan Environmental Services Ltd., Environment Canada, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (ENR-GNWT), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC), Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency (IEMA), Wek'eezhii Land and Water Board (WLWB), Aurora Research Institute
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Koala Watershed, King-Cujo Watershed, Nanuq Lake, Counts Lake, Vulture Lake, Grizzly Lake, Kodiak Lake, Leslie Lake, Moose Lake, Nema Lake, Slipper Lake, Lac de Gras, Cujo Lake, Lac du Sauvage, Long Lake Containment Facility (LLCF), King Pond Settling Facility (KPSF), Polar Lake, Panda Diversion Channel
- Parameters
- water quality, physical limnology, phytoplankton, zooplankton, benthic invertebrates, sediment quality, meteorology, hydrology, dissolved oxygen, temperature, pH, alkalinity, hardness, chloride, sulphate, potassium, ammonia, nitrate, nitrite, phosphate, total organic carbon, aluminum, antimony, arsenic, copper, iron, molybdenum, nickel, selenium, strontium, uranium, zinc, chlorophyll a, sediment nutrients, sediment metals, Secchi depth, euphotic zone
- Pages
- 376
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