Library
BCLSMP Lake Reports
- Adams Lake 2013-2018
- Alpha Lake 2005-2007
- Alta Lake 2005
- Bednesti Lake 1998
- Bednesti Lake 1998-2000, 2007, 2008 & 2010
- Big Lake 2004 – 2008
- Big Bar Lake 2001, 2003 & 2004
- Big Bar Lake 2006 – 2009, 2011 – 2014
- Birch Lake 2008 – 2010
- Birch Lake 2008- 2014
- Bridge Lake 1982, 1996-2006
- Bridge Lake 1996 – 2021 NEW!
- Calling Lake 2005
- Cameron Lake 2016 – 2018
- CaverHill Lake 2004 & 2005
- Caverhill Lake 2004 – 2012
- Charlie Lake 2003 – 2005
- Charlie Lake 2003 – 2005 & 2016 – 2018
- Charlotte Lake 2005-2009 & 2013-2018
- Chief Lake 2000 – 2002
- Cluculz Lake 1999
- Cowichan Lake 2004 – 2007
- Cowichan Lake 2004 – 2013
- Cowichan Lake 2005 – 2020
- Cusheon Lake 2003- 2006
- Dragon Lake 1988, 1993 – 2015
- Eaglet Lake 2005 – 2007
- Erie Lake 2009 – 2011
- Fork Lake 2000 – 2006
- Fraser Lake 2000 – 2002
- Gardom Lake 2010 – 2012
- Green Lake 2001 – 2004
- Green Lake 2005 – 2007, 2009
- Gun Lake 2005 – 2008
- Gun Lake 2005 – 2021
- Heffley Lake 2005 – 2009
- Heffley Lake 2005 – 2020
- Horn Lake 1986, 2003 – 2008
- Jewel Lake 1999 – 2007
- Jim Smith Lake 2008 – 2012
- Kalamalka Lake 2008 – 2014
- Kootenay Lake 2013 – 2015
- Lac Des Roches 2005
- Lac Des Roches 1999, 2005 – 2009
- Lac des Roches 1999, 2005 – 2013 and 2015 – 2020
- Lac La Hache 1952, 1978 – 1997, 2004 – 2006 & 2009 – 2011
- Lac Le Jeune 2012 – 2015
- LaJoie Lake 2005 to 2007
- Lake Errock 2009 – 2011
- Lakelse Lake 2004 – 2005
- Langford Lake 1973 – 2004
- Langford Lake 2008 – 2018
- Little Lac Des Roches 2006 to 2009
- Logan Lake 2005
- Logan Lake 2005 – 2010
- Lost Lake 2008 – 2012
- New Lake 2009 – 2011
- Mahood Lake 1975 – 2005
- Mcleese Lake 1983, 2000 – 2009
- Moberly Lake 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003
- Ness Lake 1994 – 1996 & 2008
- Nita Lake 2006 – 2008
- Nukko Lake 2003 – 2005
- One Island Lake 2011 – 2013
- Osoyoos Lake 2005 – 2011
- Osoyoos Lake 2005 – 2020
- Paska Lake 2013 – 2017
- Phinetta Lake 2008 – 2014
- Prospect Lake 1986-1990, 1992-1995, 1998-2002, 2005 – 2011
- Puntchesakut Lake 1997, 2004 – 2006 & 2009
- Puntzi Lake 1984 – 2008
- Purden Lake 2004 – 2006
- Quamichan Lake 2008 – 2011
- Rose Lake 1992, 2003 – 2007
- Rose Lake 1992, 2003 – 2018
- Rosen Lake 2004 – 2006
- Round Lake 2002 – 2005
- Ruth Lake 2005 – 2007 & 2011
- Ruth Lake 2007 – 2011 & 2018 – 2020 NEW!
- Sepa Lake / 108 Mile 1976 – 2002
- Shawnigan Lake 2012-2014
- Slocan Lake 2007- 2010
- Somenos Lake 2007 – 2010
- Spider Lake 2016 – 2018
- Sproat Lake 2005 – 2009
- Sulphurous Lake 1996 – 2006
- Summit Lake 1998 – 2000
- Summit Lake 1978,1985-1987, 1998-2000, & 2008 – 2010
- Swan Lake 2003 – 2005
- Swan Lake 2009 – 2011
- Tabor Lake 1994 – 2002
- Tachick Lake 2015 – 2017
- Tatla Lake 1987, 2000 – 2006
- Ten Mile Lake 1984, 1999 – 2007
- Ten Mile Lake 1980 & 1999 – 2021 NEW!
- Timothy Lake 1984, 2004 – 2006
- Tie Lake 2006 – 2009
- Twin (Nitpit) Lake 1999 – 2003
- Tyee Lake 1984, 2004 – 2009
- Wasa Lake 2004 – 2006
- Watch Lake 2001 – 2004
- West (Nadsilnich) Lake 1994, 1995 & 2002
- West (Nadsilnich) Lake 2013 – 2016
- White Lake 2009 – 2011
- Williams Lake 1977 & 1985 – 2021
- Windemere Lake 2005 – 2007
Data Collection Forms
- BCLSMP Level 1 Field Procedures (PDF)
- BCLSMP Level 1 Field Form (PDF)
- BCLSMP Level 1 Field Form (Excel)
- BCLSMP Level 1 + DO/T Profiles Field Procedures (PDF)
- BCLSMP Level 1 + DO/T Profiles Field Form (PDF)
- BCLSMP Level 1 + DO/T Profiles Field Form (Excel)
- Ice Data Collection Sheet (pdf)
- Ice Data Collection Sheet (xls)
Lake Monitoring Resources
- Access Near Aquatic Areas
- Algae Watch
- An Integrated Lake Monitoring Framework for British Columbia
- An Integrated Lake Monitoring Framework for British Columbia Summary
- BCLSS LakeKeepers Manual
- CIER First Nations Integrated Watershed Planning Guidebooks
- DataStream: A Monitor’s Guide to Water Quality
- Frogwatch
- Getting to Know Your Watershed
- Glossary of Terms – Lake Monitoring
- Ministry of Environment Bathymetric Maps Query
- Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- Ministry of Environment – BC Lake Stewardship and Monitoring Program
- Province of BC Field Sampling Manual
- Understanding Lake Data
- WET-Pro Certification
Educational Resources for Youth
Stewardship Resources
- A Shoreline Owner’s Guide to Healthy Waterfronts
- Aquatic Invasive Species are a Threat to BC
- BCLSS LakeKeepers Manual
- BC Stewardship Series
- The Dock Primer
- Don’t Move a Mussel
- First Peoples’ Map of B.C.
- How Healthy is My Shoreline?
- HydroLAKES
- Lakes Appreciation Month (NALMS)
- Lake Stewardship Reference Guide: Association of Summer Villages of Alberta
- Land Development Guidelines
- NALMS Secchi Dip-In
- Native Land
- Report All Poachers and Polluters (RAPP)
- Shoreline Guidance Document – Kootenay Lake
- The Shore Primer
- Stewardship Options for Private Landowners in BC
- Streamkeepers Handbook
- The Stewardship Toolbox
- Swim Guide
- Water Bucket
- Water on the Web: Understanding Lake Ecology Primer
- Waterfront Living Brochure
- Waterfront Living: Simple Tips, Lasting Benefits
- Watershed Stewardship A Guide for Agriculture
- Wetland Keepers Handbook: A Practical guide to Wetland Care
Boating Resources
Funding
- BC Conservation & Biodiversity Awards
- The Bullitt Foundation
- Charity Village
- Central Okanagan Foundation
- Columbia Basin Trust
- Community Gaming Grants (Environment)
- Donner Canadian Foundation
- Environment and Climate Change Canada
- Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
- Habitat Conservation Trust Foundation
Stewardship Community
- Alberta Lake Management Society (ALMS)
- Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography
- BC Hydro
- BC Invasive Mussel Program
- BC Water & Waste Association
- BC Watershed Security Coalition
- BC Wildlife Federation
- Canadian Conservation Photographers Collective
- Cariboo Chilcotin Conservation Society
- Central Kootenay Invasive Species Society
- Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources(CIER)
- Columbia Basin Water Hub
- Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society
- Community Mapping Network
- Coquitlam River Watershed Roundtable
- DataStream
- David Suzuki Foundation
- Ducks Unlimited Canada
- Envirolink
- Environmental Resources Center
- Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Associations
- Fraser Basin Council
- Fraser Valley Watersheds Coalition
- Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society
- Global Network on Environmental Science and Technology
- International Joint Commission
- Invasive Species Council of BC
- Living Lakes Canada
- Love Your Lake
- North American Lake Management Society
- Okanagan Waterwise
- Outdoor Recreation Council of BC
- Pacific Streamkeepers Federation
- Play Clean Go
- POLIS Water Sustainability Project
- Rivershed Society of BC
- Sea to Sky Invasive Species Council
- Stewardship Centre for BC
- Slocan Valley Stewardship Solutions
- Water Rangers
- Watersheds Canada
- Watershed Watch Salmon Society
Lake Studies and Management Plans
- Burns and Decker Lakes Management Plan
- Cusheon Watershed Management Plan
- Elk/Beaver Lake Management Plan September 2020
- Water Quality and Flow of Elk/Beaver Tributaries and Outflow January 2022
- Francois Lake Management Plan
- Kalamalka and Wood Lake Boat Impact Study on Source Waters
- Lakelse Lake Management Plan
- Larratt Wake Boat Study
- Laval Wake Study
- Quamichan Watershed Management Plan
- Round Lake Management Plan
- Spatial Survey of Aquatic Plants in Charlie Lake 2014
- Spatial Survey of Aquatic Plants in Charlie Lake 2016
- St. Mary Lake Management Plan
- Using Satellite Images to Detect and Quantify Aquatic Plants and Algae Abundance in Charlie Lake and Swan Lake BC
Video Library
Invaders! Invasive Species in BC
NALMS Student Video Series: Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs)
How to identify and manage yellow flag iris
What is a watershed?
Understanding environmental flows
Water temperature monitoring
Boating on BC Lakes
CBC – How a network of volunteers monitor the health of B.C. lakes
