Document Category Group
Riparian intactness and catchment risk assessment for the South Heart River system including the South Heart Reservoir.
In 2023, the LSWC hired Fiera Biological Consulting to complete a riparian intactness assessment of the shoreline of Lesser Slave Lake. This report also considers riparian intactness and known fish spawning and rearing areas.Â
Provides simple, geography-based access to river, lake, precipitation, and snow pillow stations and their data in Alberta.
A point-and-click tool that helps scientists, communities, and government decision-makers to understand accurate, real-time information about water resources in Alberta.
An open access hub for sharing water data where you can access LSWC water monitoring data.
Some Beneficial Management Practices and Resources for Agricultural Producers
Program that supports and engages Albertans in lake stewardship. Browse their digital pamphlets or stop by the LSWC office for copies.
A special interest group that works to help implement the goals and objectives of Alberta’s Water for Life Strategy.
Some Beneficial Management Practices and Resources for Lakeshore Owners
A funding program for projects that will increase watersheds ability to mitigate harsh weather conditions like drought and flood events. The LSWC has grant funding available for projects that meet the specific goals of the program.
Funding to help producers make improvements to their operations. The LSWC can help producers with preparing, applying for, and implementing funding projects.
The LSWC has funding to partner with landowners to improve our watershed health.
We have been working together since 2008 to provide high quality hands on environmental education to youth in our watershed. Programs include freshwater life cycles, wetlands, water quality, snow studies, and more!
Private sewage design tools to help in designing and planning your private sewage system.
A non-profit society striving to foster a better understanding of how improvements in grazing and other management of riparian areas can enhance landscape health and productivity
Identification, prevention and mitigation of non-native species that threaten Alberta’s ecosystems.
A not-for-profit society dedicated to informing and educating Albertans about the destructive impacts invasive species have on our environment, economy, and society.
Access to condition assessments, summary statistics for waterbodies, and resources for conservation and restoration.
Created in 2020 in honor of two of the LSWC’s founding and longest serving directors Brian Elliott and Brian Rosche, the Bursary of $1,000 is given annually to a student pursuing post secondary education in the sciences.
Wes David of Fishing the Wild West showcases proper catch and release techniques to ensure FISH SURVIVAL for our future.
Join Michael Short for a “Lets Go Outdoors” video with the LSWC.