Kootenay Lake

[caption id="attachment_1266" align="aligncenter" width="283"] (Dreissena polymorpha and Dresissena bugenis)[/caption] This Aquatic Invasive Species program framework is the result of a collaborative effort between many different partners. Funding was provided by Columbia Basin Trust and contract administration was through the Central Kootenay Invasive Plant Committee. Guidance for...

In 1992, an experimental Fertilization Program was started on Kootenay Lake to rebuild the food web that had been impacted by construction of BC Hydro dams. In 1999 the Fertilization Program was expanded to the upper Arrow Lakes Reservoir. You can read more about the program below and...