Phase 1 (2018) : Pilot Projects – water quality in Victoria and Oak Bay, BC.
In Oak Bay :
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Drinking Water Quality : Oak Bay Drinking Water Supply : A project to spotlight the drinking water quality – using existing and ongoing data readings from 19 homes in the Oak Bay Municipality
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Ocean Water Quality : Oak Bay Salish Sea beach bathing quality : A project to monitor Salish Sea Water Quality at various points around the Oak Bay Waterfront from McNeill Bay to Cattle Point
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River Water Quality : Oak Bay Bowker Creek Water Quality : A project to monitor water quality in Bowker Creek
In Victoria :
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Drinking Water Quality : CRD Drinking Water Supply : A project to spotlight the drinking water quality – using existing and ongoing data readings from CRD Data Collection Reports.
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Ocean Water Quality : Clover Point and McLoughlin Point – Salish Sea site of new WWTP – Wastewater Treatment Plant – which is now under construction at McLoughlin Point
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River Water Quality : The Gorge – Eel Grass Beds – the Herring spawning sites
Phase 2 (2019) : Pan-Salish Sea Projects
Salish Sea Marine Traffic
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Effect of Marine Shipping Traffic on Water Quality
Salish Sea Sewage Treatment – Water Quality
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Extend Victoria monitoring to other outfalls
Resources Needed
- Project planning, scoping, resource management
- Project Manager
- PR
- Writer
- Sub-Project leader (Team leader) – 6 teams
- Chemist
- Biologist
- Microbiologist
- Virologist/Bacteriologist
- Marine Biologist
- Geomatics
- Bioinformatics
- Website
- Water Quality Taxonomy /ISO standards
Phase 3 (2020) : Global Roll-Out
Application of the system to water, air, soil, food and drug pollution monitoring.