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An Investigation of the Condition of Kathlyn Lake, with Suggestions for Rehab...
As early as 1970, and continuing into the year 1973, concerned citizens of the Smithers area brought to the attention of the Water Resources Services the fact that nuisance weed growths were occurring (and increasing) in Kathlyn Lake. In response to this... -
Water Quality: Second Report on Chemical Sensitivity of BC Lakes to Acidic In...
This second summary document provides information (pH, alkalinity, calcium, and sensitivity rating) for about 760 lakes sampled between 1977 and 1986. This represents about 3.5% of the estimated 22,000 lakes in British Columbia. It provides locations where... -
Lake Kathlyn Water Quality Monitoring
Lake Kathlyn is tested for dissolved oxygen, conductivity, pH, alkalinity, total chlorine, water temperature and Secchi depth. Explore and download water quality data results on the Water Rangers website. -
Kathlyn, Seymour, Round, and Tyhee Lakes: Water Quality Assessment and Object...
This study quantifies the inputs of phosphorus from various sources and determines the extent to which additional phosphorus could be tolerated by each lake without a serious decrease in water quality. Based on this information, appropriate land uses and... -
Attainment of Water Quality Objectives for the Smithers Lakes (Kathlyn, Seymo...
Designated water uses for Smithers Lakes included drinking, recreation, aquatic life, irrigation, livestock and industrial use. Water quality objectives were set in 1985 to protect these designated uses, and this report summarizes levels of attainment in... -
What's in my Watershed? Lake Kathlyn
Interactive summary for Lake Kathlyn near Smithers, BC. This resource includes a brief overview of the lake, a summary of current and historical concerns, list of available information and links to original sources, interactive visualization of water...