Sediment and Surface Water Investigation Evaluation of Waterways – Nicola and Coldwater Rivers

Following the catastrophic flooding that occurred in November 2021, SNC-Lavalin Inc. (SNC-Lavalin), on behalf of the BC Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy (ENV), conducted a waterway evaluation program to assess water and sediment quality in the Nicola River between Merritt and Spences Bridge, BC, and the Coldwater River between Merritt and Juliet Drive Junction, BC.

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Data Owner(s) SNC-Lavalin, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Status Not featured
Dataset Collection Organization SNS-Lavalin
Dataset Steward Email MAS@gov.bc.ca
Dataset Upload Year 2024
Dataset Earliest Record Start Date 2022-06-15
Dataset Latest Record End Date 2023-03-31
Level of Confidentiality Public
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Brief description of dataset location Between October 18 and 21, 2022, sediment and surface water samples were collected for analytical testing from 13 identified locations on the Nicola River (HH1 / EH1 / CC1 locations) and 10 locations on the Coldwater River (HH2 / EH2 / CC2 locations) as
Watershed Coldwater River
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Language English
Purpose The purpose of the Program was to assess sediment and surface water for PCOCs associated with the November 2021 flood event.
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Dataset Latitude 49.995122
Dataset Longitude -120.888303
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