Working Near Water, Considerations for Fish and Fish Habitat, Reference and Workshop Manual, Northwest Territories (DFO, April 2003)
A comprehensive reference and workshop manual for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans outlining considerations for protecting fish and fish habitat in the Northwest Territories during development activities. The manual covers regulatory requirements under the Fisheries Act, habitat components, mitigation strategies for construction near water, and spill response procedures.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), Dillon Consulting Limited, Kestrel Biological Consulting, Bushplane Digital Media Services, Government of Northwest Territories - Department of Transportation
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Yukon, Mackenzie River, Mackenzie Delta, Beaufort Sea, Inuvik, Fort Simpson, Hay River, Fort Liard, Great Bear Lake, Great Slave Lake, Yellowknife, Tuktoyaktuk Peninsula, Western Arctic Area
- Parameters
- fish habitat, fish passage, water quality, dissolved oxygen, sedimentation, erosion control, culvert installation, pipeline watercourse crossings, vehicle watercourse crossings, winter road construction, spill prevention and response, deleterious substances, water intakes, explosives use, arctic grayling, northern pike, lake trout, beluga, bowhead whale
- Pages
- 156
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