Government Links:
BC & Canadian Government
British Columbia Government LInks
- BC Land Use Program — Sewage System
- http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/protect/sewage.html
Includes links:- Sewage System Regulations
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Ministry of Health Planning Sewerage System Standard Practices Manual
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BC Health Protection Planning http://www.healthplanning.gov.bc.ca/protect/index.html
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Environmental Health Protection http://www.healthplanning.gov.bc.ca/protect/enviro.html
- BC Drinking Water Program http://www.healthplanning.gov.bc.ca/protect/water.html
- Publications http://www.healthplanning.gov.bc.ca/
protect/publications.html
Includes links to:- Construction and Maintenance of Private Wells
- Nitrate contamination in well water
- Giardiasis and other water borne diseases
- Fluoride facts
- Toxoplasmosis
- Should I get my well water tested?
- Blue-green algae
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Water-borne diseases in British Columbia
- How to disinfect drinking water
- Publications on Land Use and Septic Systems
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BC Drinking Water Protection Act http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/stat/D/01009_01.htm
- EOCP http://www.eocp.org/
- Compendium of technical reports about water quality and water quality trends http://wlapwww.gov.bc.ca/wat/wq/
- Water Resource Information http://srmwww.gov.bc.ca/wat/
Includes links to:- Freshwater Strategy for BC
- MTBE Factsheet
- Water Conservation and Water Use
- Auditor General's Report
- Aquifers
- BC Hydro
- Climate Change
- Fish Info BC
- Community Watersheds
- Dam Safety
- Drinking Water Program (MOHS)
- Find a Water Licence
- Find a Well
- Flood Hazard Management
- Floodplain Mapping
- Ground Water
- Observation Wells
- River Forecast Centre
- State of Environment
- Snow Surveys
- Water and Air Monitoring and Reporting Section
- Water Information Section
- Water Rights
- Water Quality
- Water Surveys
- Water Use Planning
- Water Utilities
- Water Wells Query Database
- BC Ground Water http://wlapwww.gov.bc.ca/wat/gws/
- BC Water Use Planning http://lwbc.bc.ca/water/wup/
Canadian Government Links
- Health Canada http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/protection/index.html
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Environmental Health http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/english/protection/environment.html
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Water Quality and Health http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hecs-sesc/water/index.htm
- Publications http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hecs-sesc/water/publications.htm Includes
links to:
- Technical Reports
- From Source to Tap: The multi-barrier approach to safe drinking water
- Guidance for Safe Drinking Water in Canada: From Intake to Tap
- Chlorinated Disinfection By Products Task Group
- Summary Table of Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality
- Arsenic in Drinking Water
- Fluorides and Human Health
- Effects of Lead on Human Health
- Drinking Water Chlorination
- Publications http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hecs-sesc/water/publications.htm Includes
links to:
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Environment Canada http://www.ec.gc.ca/envhome.html
- Water Efficiency / Conservation http://www.ec.gc.ca/water/en/manage/effic/e_weff.htm




