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WPACs are designated by the Government R 0 0 1 Desman i : BUFFALO 0 v Independent Standing Committee of the Lakeland Industry and Community Association (LICA). WPACs are designated by the Government of 0 3 e Acommunitylberta to ca educationrry out pla andnnin outreach.g and ed uLICAcatio facilitatesnL afukenction alls t hstakeholders’rough the W avoicester for whenLife S addressingtrategy (20 0issues3) wh oconcerningse goals a rthee: environment in our region. 0 LAKE METIS r 0 1 4 4 : SETTLEMENT 0 0 1 1A. lbHeeratalt htoy caaqruray toicu et cpolasnynsitnegm asn, d education functions through the Water for Life Strategy (2003) whose goals are: 1 6 6 : 1. Healthy aquatic ecosystems, T 2. Reliable, quality water supplies for a sustainable economy, and A Watershed Planning and Advisory Council (WPAC) for the Beaver River Watershed 6 Long 32.. AR sealifaeb slee,c quurea lidtyri nwkaintegr wsuapteprl iseusp fpolry .a sustainable economy, and 2 - Lake 4 3WPACs. A saf erepresent secure d anrin kinclusiveing wate rgathering supply. of stakeholders who have an interest in regionally governed water management. This partnership 0 - 950 7 Ã Ä WHAT WE DO 1 promotes active participation and collaborates to jointly define issues, identify knowledge gaps, set priorities and implement change in order to 0 LONG LAKE WHAT WE DO 2 63 1. Report periodically on the state of the watershed. Last report completed in 2013. 224 B : achieve a healthy watershed. Within the WPAC, members contribute to a greater understanding of the watershed and adde regional considerations N 21.. CRoeoprodritn paeter iothdeic daellvye olonp tmhee nst aotfe a onf Itnhtee gwraatterds hWeadt.e rLsahsetd r eMpaonrta cgoemmpelnett ePdla in (2I0W1M3.P). Plan to be completed in 2017.a C e n t r a l 954 Am isk River v O erR 855 32.. CCoomorpdleintaet ep rtohje cdtse vtoe lofilpl mkneonwt loefd agne Ignatepgsr areteladt eWd atote wrsahteedr rMesaonuargceems.ent Plan (IWMP). Plan to be completed in 2017. i D VU and local values into watershed management decisions. v e B e a v e r R i v e r r E 3. Complete projects to fill knowledge gaps related to water resources. T 4. Provide education and outreach to communities in the watershed. S u b - b a s i n N 831 Watershed management recognizes that land use practices play an important role in the overall health of the aquatic environment - and that I VU 4. Provide education and outreach to communities in the watershed. R Twp.63 P many jurisdictions, agencies and user groups within a watershed have the potential to affect water quality and quantity. WatershedB management OUR WATERSHED 779 d e 2 ave x 1O. UInR A WlbAerTtaE,R thSeH BEeDaver River watershed is approximately 22,000 km , occupying 3% of the province. r m R also recognizes that no singleà agency or authority has the capacity to take action to ensure overall health of a watershed. For this reason, water- 2 r . Ä ive A 21.. TInh eA lpboeprtuala, thioen Boef athvee rB Reiavveer rw Raitveerrs hWeadt eisrs ahpepdr oisx iampaptreolxyi m22a,t0e0ly0 3k8m,0,0 o0c. cupying 3% of the province. v 36 e 32shed.. TTwho emanagement- tphoirpdusl aotfio tnh eo femploysw tahtee rBsehae anvde i rsintegrated Ruipvlearn Wd, ac tolandenrsshis eandtdin gis water oafp fporoe usexsitms aapproachtnedly a 3g8ri,c0u 0thatl0tu.ra involvesl land. T halle ruserema groupsining on makinge-third irecommendationss wetland or open towa theter lappropriateakes. R _ 2 43decision-making.. TThweo B-theiardves ro Rf itvh eeauthoritiesr wstaatretsrs ahte Bdand eisa vuundertakingeprl aLnadk,e c noenas actionsris Ltiancg Loa fthat fBoirce hbenefitsets a anndd Alberta’sr uangsri cfourlt u2 watersheds.r5a0l lkamnd in. TAhlbe eThe rretam intenttaoi nthineg ofS oa nhavingsek-athtcirhd ea iws regional awne btlaonrdd WPACe or.r op eisn to w areachter la kae s. 2 x KIKIN4O. The Beaver River starts at Beaver Lake near Lac La Biche and runs for 250 km in Alberta to the Saskatchewan border. 4 5. The Beaver River connects to the Churchill River in Saskatchewan and eventually flows to Hudson Bay. Whi 3 t efi balance between ecological values and a sustainable economy that will contribute to a healthy overall community. The organization is designed to _ s h 5. The Beaver River connects to the Churchill River in Saskatchewan and eventually flows to Hudson Bay. p KIKINO METIS Cre a ek Long Lake Figure Lake SETTLEMENT achieve Alberta’s “Water for Life Strategy” which strategically looks to ensure water availability for future generations. The three main goals of the M For more information visit our website www.beaverriverwatershed.ca _ Provincial 4 d Park OFro rfi nmdo ures ionnfo Frmacaetbioono kv isatit B oeuarv were bRsiviteer wWwwte.brsehaevde rArilvliearnwcaet.ershed.ca e Water for Life Strategy are: h s Or fLionnedpi nue sLa koe n Facebook at Beaver River Watershed Alliance. r e t 1. Safe, secure drinking water a W LEGEND 866 _ 2. Healthy aquatic ecosystems VU e k a HAMLET BEAVER RIVER WATERSHED SUB-BASIN WATERBODY L 3. Reliable, quality water supplies for a sustainable economy _ g n PRIMARY HIGHWAY INDIAN RESERVE o White L _ Earth A SECONDARY HIGHWAY METIS SETTLEMENT Valley NA W W h i t e f i s h L a k e LEGEND Cole R LOCAL ROAD GRAZING RESERVE Lake B _ C eek S u b - b a s i n 0 r arth HAMLET BEAVER RIVER WATERSHED SUB-BASIN WATERBODY 0 White E 0 WATERCOURSE PARK / PROTECTED AREA 4 _ PRIMARY HIGHWAY INDIAN RESERVE 3 0 BEAVER RIVER WATERSHED POPULATED PLACE 0 0 Newbrook PRA SECONDARY HIGHWAY METIS SETTLEMENT 0 4 THORHILD 0 10 20 3 1 LOCAL ROAD GRAZING RESERVE 0 1 \ g WATERCOURSE PARK / PROTECTED AREA n i Twp.62 p p 1:100,000 KILOMETRES a BEAVER RIVER WATERSHED POPULATED PLACE M A REFEREN0CE(S) Wh1ite0fish 20 W Lake Tompkins R BEAVER RIVER WATERSHED AND SUB-BASIN, AND LICA BOUNDARY DATA OBTAINED FROM ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT, NOVEMBER 21, 2016. ALBERTA TOWNSHIP SYSTEM, B Lake \ MILITARY BOUNDARIES, AND POPULATED PLACE DATA OBTAINED FROM ALTALIS LTD. © GOVERNMENT OF ALBERTA 2015. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALBERTA PARKS AND D X PROTECTED AREAS OBTAINED FROM ALBERTA PARKS, GOVERNMENT OF ALBERTA. ALBERTA FIRST NATIONS, GRAZING RESERVES, AND HYDROGRAPHY, AND M \ Lucky SASKATCHEWAN HYDROGRAPHY MILITARY BOUNDARIES, AND PARKS DATA OBTAINED FROM IHS ENERGY INC. PROVINCIAL BOUNDARIES, ALBERTA HYDROGRAPHY A g Lake 1:100,000 KILOMETRES n i TRANSPORTATION, AND SASKATCHEWAN TRANSPORTATION DATA OBTAINED FROM GEOGRATIS, © DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA. ALL RIGHTS p p RESERVED. a M PROJECTION: UTM ZONE 12 DATUM: NAD 83 \ 3 0 REFERENCE(S) 0 REV. FIGU 0 661 - VU BLEAOVENR RGIVE RL WAATKERSEHE DC AOND MSUBM-BAUSINN, AINTD LYIC AA BOCUNCDAERYS DASTA OMBTAINPED FROM ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT, NOVEMBER 21, 2016. ALBERTA TOWNSHIP SYSTEM, 0 4 MILITARY BOUNDARIES, AND POPULATED PLACE DATA OBTAINED FROM ALTALIS LTD. © GOVERNMENT OF ALBERTA 2015. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALBERTA PARKS AND 3 A 1 PROTECTED AREAS OBTAINED FROM ALBERTA PARKS, GOVERNMENT OF ALBERTA.