Dredging of Tahtsa Narrows , Alcan Project Impacts
loss of most of the stable littoral production of the reservoir a species shift from trout to whitefish and the minnow family (suckers, chub, etc.) sedimentation and decline in water clarity as new shoreline material is mobilized by wave action decline in recreational and commercial sport fishing opportunities (lower water clarity, access and debris problems, species shifts) uncertain effects on kokanee, the main food of large rainbow trout new barriers may form near stream outlets at low reservoir levels stranding of recent fish habitat compensation projects within the reservoir.
DISASTER LOOMS FOR RESERVOIR
Nechako Reservoir residents oppose dredging
«The people along the reservoir should not have to shoulder the burden of Alcan’s Kemano project once again. A sense of security about our future, our quality of life, our source of water and our livelihoods has been seriously shaken by this proposal.»
The Lakes District Festival Association contacts
The Lakes District Festival Association Officers President — Gerald Dyck 692-3959 Vice-President — Boni Lambert 692-3648 Secretary — Barb Bardarson 692-3926 Treasurer — Kay Saul 698-7632 Discipline Coordinators Dance — Terri Dickson 695-6684 Piano — Louise Rompen 698-7407 Vocal — Judith Quinlan 694-3738 Speech Arts — Lori White 692-3294 Band, Instrumental and Strings — Martina Zechendorf 694-3738 Entry Secretary — Joan McFee 695-6381 Advertising Chairman — Trudy Bennett 698-7511 Awards Coordinator — Lee Dyck 692-3959 Desk and Door Secretary — Marion Middleton 698-7427 Syllabus Coordinator — Terri Dickson 695-6684
Ootsa Lake, Tweedsmuir Park: Ootsa-Nechako Watershed Protection Committee
Ootsa-Nechako Watershed Protection Committee DISASTER LOOMS FOR RESERVOIR: Nechako Reservoir residents oppose dredging. The people along the reservoir should not have to shoulder the burden of Alcan’s Kemano project once again. A sense of security about our future, our quality of life, our source of water and our livelihoods has been seriously shaken by this proposal.
Labour and Life in the Lakes District — Opportunities and Opinions document is available!
After a tremendous response from the community and local businesses to our recent labour force study, the collected information is now compliled in an interesting and attractive document called ’Labour and Life in the Lakes District — Opportunities and Opinions’. This document is free of charge and available at the Community Forest Building in Burns Lake (153 Francois Lake Drive).