Aquatic Effects Monitoring Program (AEMP) Part 2 — Data Report, Ekati Diamond Mine (Dominion Diamond, March 2015)
This is the 2014 Aquatic Effects Monitoring Program Part 2 - Data Report for the Ekati Diamond Mine, documenting comprehensive field sampling and laboratory analyses of the aquatic environment from October 2013 to September 2014. The report presents detailed methodology and results for monitoring meteorology, hydrology, physical limnology, water quality, phytoplankton, zooplankton, benthic invertebrates, and sediment quality across multiple lakes and streams in four watersheds surrounding the mine.
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- Parties
- Dominion Diamond Ekati Corporation, ERM Consultants Canada Ltd., Environment Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Yellowknives Dene First Nation, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Wek'èezhìi Land and Water Board, Aurora Research Institute, EcoAnalysts
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Lac de Gras, Grizzly Lake, Leslie Lake, Moose Lake, Nema Lake, Slipper Lake, Vulture Lake, Kodiak Lake, Counts Lake, Nanuq Lake, Cujo Lake, Lac du Sauvage, Upper Exeter Lake, Fay Bay, Koala Watershed, King-Cujo Watershed, Pigeon-Fay Watershed, Carrie Pond Watershed, Long Lake Containment Facility, King Pond Settling Facility, Pigeon Stream Diversion
- Parameters
- water quality, physical limnology, temperature, dissolved oxygen, pH, alkalinity, hardness, chloride, sulphate, potassium, total suspended solids, ammonia, nitrate, nitrite, phosphate, total organic carbon, metals, antimony, arsenic, barium, boron, cadmium, copper, molybdenum, nickel, selenium, strontium, uranium, vanadium, phytoplankton, zooplankton, benthic invertebrates, sediment quality, hydrology, streamflow, meteorology, precipitation, evaporation, chlorophyll a, nutrient cycling, biodiversity
- Pages
- 477
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