Bioassay Test Results, Ekati Diamond Mine Effluent Samples (Environment Canada, October 2000)
Bioassay Test Results binder — Environment Canada Environmental Protection Branch (Yellowknife) reports on toxicity testing of BHP Ekati Diamond Mine effluent samples (sampled by Tom Unka, October-December 2000). Includes Ecotoxicology Laboratory EP Laboratories Prairie & Northern Region (5320-122 Street Edmonton) reports for Daphnia magna (Lab Sample 00-01658, 00-01632) and rainbow trout (Lab Sample 00-01657) toxicity tests, with test conditions (300 ml beakers, 150 ml volume, 16h light / 8h dark photoperiod, 548 lux) and test chemistries (temperature, dissolved oxygen, conductivity, pH at 0h and 48h). Glossary of EC50, IC50, dilution-series terms.
- Date
- 2000
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- Environment Canada, Environmental Protection Branch, BHP Diamonds Inc., Ecotoxicology Laboratory, EP Laboratories, John Witteman, Steve Harbicht, Tom Unka
- Locations
- Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Edmonton, Alberta
- Parameters
- bioassay testing, toxicity testing, aquatic toxicity, effluent toxicity, Daphnia magna, rainbow trout, Ekati Diamond Mine
- Pages
- 46
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