Canadian water quality monitoring sites and their associated trends for total phosphorus and total dissolved phosphorus (1990-2006)
Site DescriptionLatitudeLongitudeTDP TrendTPTrend
LiaRoad River at Upper Crossing60.050000-128.899440TDP N/ADecrease
LiaRoad River near the mouth61.739720-121.219440IncreaseIncrease
Mackenzie River above Arctic Red River67.456110-133.736940IncreaseIncrease
Mackenzie River at Norman Wells65.281670-126.849170IncreaseNo trend
Peel River above Fort McPherson67.220560-134.945560IncreaseIncrease
Athabaska River above Athabaska Falls52.664440-117.880830No trendNo trend
Athabaska River at 27 Baseline58.172500-111.370280IncreaseIncrease
Athabaska River at Hwy 16 below Snaring River53.041670-118.087220No trendDecrease
Hay River near Alberta/NT border60.004440-116.969170IncreaseNo trend
Peace River at Peace Point59.113890-112.426390No trendNo trend
Slave River at Fitzgerald, AB59.869170-111.585830IncreaseIncrease
Beaver River at Beaver Crossing54.354170-110.211940DecreaseNo trend
Churchill River below Wasawakasik55.608060-102.195560IncreaseIncrease
Cold River at outlet of Cold Lake54.566670-109.836110No trendNo trend
Annapolis River at Wilmot44.953600-65.002500TDP N/ANo trend
Bear River at St. Margarets46.453100-62.382500TDP N/ANo trend
LaHave River44.446700-64.591700TDP N/AIncrease
Mill River in Bloomfield Park46.744200-64.181700TDP N/ANo trend
Nepisiguit River at Route 36047.441000-65.706000TDP N/ANo trend
Petitcodiac River at Old Hwy Bridge45.946760-65.167370TDP N/ANo trend
Southwest Miramichi River at Blackville46.736000-65.827000TDP N/ANo trend
St. Croix River at Milltown, NB45.170000-67.297000TDP N/ADecrease
St. Mary's River45.173900-61.980000TDP N/AIncrease
Tusket River43.924200-65.866700TDP N/AIncrease
Wilmot River near Kelvin Grove46.393300-63.658600TDP N/ANo trend
Churchill River at Muskrat Falls53.247800-60.789200TDP N/ANo trend
Exploits River at Grand Falls48.930600-55.666900TDP N/ADecrease
Gould's Brook47.504700-53.291100TDP N/ADecrease
Lower Humber River48.983600-57.761100TDP N/ANo trend
South West Brook at Baie Verte49.920600-56.228900TDP N/ADecrease
WaterfoRoad River at Kilbride47.529200-52.742800TDP N/ANo trend
Wild Cove Brook48.974400-57.883900TDP N/ADecrease
Assinniboine River at Hwy 8 bridge51.533060-101.888890No trendNo trend
Battle River near Unwin, SK52.940280-109.873330No trendNo trend
Bow River approx. 4.5 km North of Canmore51.122780-115.386670DecreaseDecrease
Bow River at Hwy 1 above Lake Louise51.443330-116.211670No trendNo trend
Carrot River near Turnberry53.600000-102.116670IncreaseIncrease
North Saskatchewan River at Hwy 17 bridge53.601390-110.008330DecreaseDecrease
North Saskatchewan River at Whirlpool Point52.002780-116.471940No trendNo trend
Pembina River at Windygates MB49.031390-98.277780No trendNo trend
Qu'appelle River approx. 3.2 km south of Welby SK50.483890-101.543060No trendNo trend
Red Deer River at Erwood SK52.866670-102.183060IncreaseIncrease
Red Deer River near Bindloss AB50.902780-110.296940DecreaseNo trend
Red River at Emerson MB49.008060-97.210830No trendNo trend
Saskatchewan River above Carrot River53.841670-101.334440No trendNo trend
South Saskatchewan River at Hwy 4150.737500-110.095560DecreaseDecrease
Winnipeg River at Pointe du Bois50.300830-95.555560IncreaseIncrease
Beaver River near East Park Gate51.383380-117.450350TDP N/ADecrease
Columbia River at Birchbank49.176940-117.717500TDP N/AIncrease
Columbia River at Waneta49.016110-117.603890TDP N/ADecrease
Dezadeash River at Haines Junction60.747780-137.503610TDP N/ANo trend
Elk River at Highway 93 near Elko49.179680-115.167020TDP N/ANo trend
Fraser River at Hope49.387220-121.450800TDP N/ADecrease
Illecillewaet River at Park Entrance51.213760-117.695840TDP N/ADecrease
Kicking Horse River above Field51.419170-116.437780TDP N/ANo trend
Kootenay River at Creston49.116940-116.579440TDP N/ANo trend
Kootenay River at Kootenay Crossing50.885560-116.043060TDP N/ANo trend
Kootenay River near Fenwick Station49.527850-115.549180TDP N/AIncrease
Okanagan River at Oliver49.114440-119.565000TDP N/ANo trend
Pend D'Oreille River at Waneta49.003060-117.616670TDP N/ANo trend
Salmon River at Highway 1 Bridge50.691390-119.328890TDP N/ANo trend
Skeena River at Usk54.634440-128.409200TDP N/ADecrease
Sumas River at International Boundary49.002440-122.232340TDP N/ADecrease
Thompson River at Spences Bridge50.420830-121.341390TDP N/ANo trend
Fort Erie42.916650-78.900050IncreaseDecrease
Georgian Bay45.245000-80.874400DecreaseDecrease
Lake Erie Eastern Basin42.538300-79.615600No trendIncrease
Lake Erie Central Basin42.025600-81.441700No trendIncrease
Lake Erie Western Basin41.816100-82.984700No trendNo trend
Lake Huron45.017220-82.683060DecreaseDecrease
Lake Ontario43.589200-78.012200DecreaseDecrease
Lake Superior47.583900-86.951700DecreaseDecrease
Niagara-on-the-Lake (NOTL)43.255550-79.055850IncreaseNo trend
St. Lawrence River46.806350-71.187740No trendNo trend
Wolfe Island44.211150-76.237450IncreaseDecrease

Canadian water quality monitoring sites and their associated trends for total phosphorus and total dissolved phosphorus (1990-2006).

 

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