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Opinion: Alberta can’t let guard down in management of its pristine water bodies

Mismanagement could lead to drinking water risk

June 20, 2022  By Ground Water Canada


Improperly managed lakes, rivers and streams in West Central Alberta could put the region’s drinking water supply at risk. An opinion piece in Mountain View Today says the volume of visitors to wilderness areas in the region expects to increase this year following a couple years of COVID-19 restrictions, necessitating a major increase in awareness and management. The water bodies in the area are still regarded as being in pristine condition. Mountain View Today report | READ MORE


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