Road Salt and Salmon Update
Electrical Conductivity Data loggers The chloride or salt content of the creeks can be measured with electrical conductivity loggers. We now have 3 real-time conductivity loggers active, one in Stoney Creek, one in Eagle Creek, and one in the Brunette River at the...Raw sewage in Stoney Creek
Stoney Creek in the news George Kovacic , one of our members, has been instrumental in getting the multi-jurisdictional technical committee to study the issue about raw sewage spills from Coquitlam into Stoney Creek. This week raw sewage flowing into Stoney Creek was...STONEY CREEK ROAD SALT AND SALMON PROJECT UPDATE 1 (2021-05-31)
Conductivity Data loggers We now have 2 real-time conductivity loggers active, one in Stoney Creek and one in the Brunette River at the Cariboo Dam. In addition, with a grant from the we have purchased 6 more Solinst Levellogger 5 EC to add to the 3 purchased by the...STONEY CREEK ROAD SALT AND SALMON PROJECT
Stoney Creek Road Salt and Salmon Project aims to identify the extent of road salt contamination in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia and support academic research into the effect of road salt on Coho salmon. We hope this will eventually lead to salt being classed as a toxic substance requiring a licence to apply it.