Aquatic Effects Monitoring Program (AEMP) Part 2, Data Report, Ekati Diamond Mine (Dominion Diamond, March 2017)
This is the 2016 Aquatic Effects Monitoring Program Part 2 – Data Report for the Ekati Diamond Mine, submitted to the Wek'èezhìi Land and Water Board in March 2017. The report presents comprehensive field methodology and detailed monitoring data for aquatic environmental components including hydrology, physical limnology, water quality, phytoplankton, zooplankton, and benthic invertebrates collected from October 2015 to September 2016 across multiple lakes and streams in four watersheds surrounding the mine.
- Date
- 2017-03-31
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- Dominion Diamond Ekati Corporation, Wek'èezhìi Land and Water Board, ERM Consultants Canada Ltd., Environment Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Yellowknives Dene First Nation, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Koala Watershed, King-Cujo Watershed, Carrie Pond Watershed, Pigeon-Fay Watershed, Upper Exeter Watershed, Lac de Gras, Lac du Sauvage, Nanuq Lake, Counts Lake, Vulture Lake, Grizzly Lake, Kodiak Lake, Leslie Lake, Moose Lake, Nema Lake, Slipper Lake, Cujo Lake, Fay Bay, Upper Exeter Lake, Polar Lake, Bearclaw Lake, Long Lake Containment Facility, King Pond Settling Facility
- Parameters
- water quality, aquatic effects, hydrology, physical limnology, phytoplankton, zooplankton, benthic invertebrates, meteorology, dissolved oxygen, temperature, pH, alkalinity, hardness, chloride, sulphate, potassium, nitrogen, ammonia, nitrate, phosphorus, selenium, arsenic, cadmium, copper, molybdenum, nickel, uranium, vanadium, streamflow, discharge, precipitation, evaporation, chlorophyll a, total suspended solids, total organic carbon
- Pages
- 437
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