Data:
- Lake Chemistry Data (Excel spreadsheet)
- Automated Surface Water Quality Monitoring Network
- Gulf of Maine Gulfwatch Program (GOM)
- Water Survey of Canada - Hydrometric Program (Stream Flow)
Maps:
- Automated Surface Water Quality Monitoring Stations in Nova Scotia (PDF: 689k)
- Hydrometric Stations in Nova Scotia (PDF: 1mb)
- Water Resource Maps
- Gulf of Maine Gulfwatch Program Stations
Publications:
Reports
- Water Resource Reports
- Nova Scotia Automated Surface Water Quality Monitoring Network (2007) (PDF: 3.1mb)
Manuals
- Gulfwatch Standard Operating Procedures (PDF: 644k)
- User’s Manual for Prediction of Phosphorus Concentrations in NS Lakes (2001) (PDF: 1.5mb)
- Erosion & Sedimentation Control Handbook for Construction Sites (PDF: 4.3mb)
Regional Studies
- Estimation of Critical Loads of Acidity for Lakes in New England and Eastern Canada (PDF: 713k)
- Water Quality of 50 Metro Halifax-Dartmouth Area Lakes (2007) (PDF: 3.2mb)
Publications
- Canadian Environmental Quality Guidelines
- Application and Testing of the Water Quality Index in Atlantic Canada (PDF)
- A Canada Wide Framework for Water Quality Monitoring (PDF)
Water Quality Assessments
- Lake Ainslie, Inverness County, Nova Scotia (1994) (PDF: 4.4mb)
- Lochaber Lake , Antigonish County, Nova Scotia (1995) (PDF: 4.1mb)
- Blair Lake, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia (2005) (PDF: 2.4mb)
- Pockwock Lake - Effects of Forest Harvesting Activity (2004) (PDF: 357k)
- Nine Lakes in the Carleton River Watershed Area - Yarmouth & Digby Counties, Nova Scotia ( 2009) (PDF: 5.2mb)

