Research and Science Notes


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Water Monitoring Report 2023 and 2024

The Milk River Watershed Council Canada (MRWCC) has monitored the Milk River and some of …

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Wild Nights Monitoring Project
Wild Nights Monitoring Project

In 2024 the MRWCC will be creating a comprehensive inventory and distribution of bats and …

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Securing a Home For Bats Summary
Securing a Home For Bats Summary

A final update and completed summary of the Securing a Home For Bats …

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Research & Science Note 9: Ground Water Quality Trends

Background Availability of safe, secure drink-ing water supplies is a part of the quality of …

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Research & Science Note 8: Enviro-coli test

Development of a method for differentiating fecal E. coli versus naturally occurring (environmental) E. coli in surface water

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Research & Science Note 7: Microbial Source Tracking of Fecal Coliform Bacteria in the Milk River

The MRWCC initiated the project to address the increased public concern regarding potential sources of fecal contamination in a few
locations on the Milk River.

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Research & Science Note 6: Water Well Decommissioning and Groundwater Protection

It is important to maintain unused wells during prolonged periods of non-use. Settling of fine clay particles on infiltration galleries may cement wells in if they are not being regularly pumped.

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Research & Science Note 5: Water Quality Monitoring (2006 to 2009)

This project seeks to understand long-term changes in macroinvertebrate communities within 5 selected reaches of the Milk River, in southern Alberta.

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Note_3 Supplemental_Water_Supply__Research__Science_Note_3

The supplemental water supply investigation aimed to determine the feasibility of augmenting summer flows in the Milk River with water drawn from the Milk River Ridge Reservoir located on the Waterton-St. Mary Headworks system (Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. 2008).

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Research & Science Note 2: Study of Erosion and Sedimentation

The Milk River Watershed Council Canada (MRWCC) commissioned a Study of Sedimentation and Erosion on the Milk River to better understand streambank erosion occurring each year.

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Research & Science Note 1: Linking Aquatic Macroinvertebrates to Water Quality and Fish Habitat

This project seeks to understand long-term changes in macroinvertebrate communities within 5 selected reaches of the Milk River, in southern Alberta.

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