Things that could be improved on site:
All About Seiches Despite operating beneath the surface of every large lake, seiches are often poorly understood. To increase public awareness of seiches, LAC built a model of a seiche system in 2020 using a large aquarium. We filmed our seiche model for several hours while subjecting it to an artificial wind on the surface…
Grant for Wood Lake Project gives $25,000 Oct 2, 2023: https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/449628/Grant-for-Wood-Lake-Project-gives-25-000#44962
Okanagan Water Board report shows high risk of infestation for invasive mussels July 30, 2023: https://www.castanet.net/news/Vernon/439045/Okanagan-Water-Board-report-shows-high-risk-of-infestation-for-invasive-mussels
6 ‘floating gardens’ installed in Kelowna pond to help improve water quality September 3, 2022: https://www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/news/news/Kelowna/6_floating_gardens_installed_in_Kelowna_pond_to_help_improve_water_quality/#fs_131564
Wildfires mean Okanagan Lake could see algae blooms this summer January 25, 2022: https://infotel.ca/newsitem/wildfires-mean-okanagan-lake-could-see-algae-blooms-this-summer/it88415
Okanagan Lake’s north end most impacted by human activities: study May 13, 2021: https://infotel.ca/newsitem/okanagan-lakes-north-end-most-impacted-by-human-activities-study/it82969
Practise coastal distancing July 20, 2020: https://www.castanet.net/news/Okanagan-Eco-Noggin/305683/Practise-coastal-distancing
Study proposed to investigate impact of septic fields in Okanagan Lake February 4, 2020: https://www.kelownacapnews.com/news/study-proposed-to-investigate-impact-of-septic-fields-in-okanagan-lake-3195205
Kalamalka Lake – Boat Wake Impact Study On August 27, 2019, our team visited Kalamalka Lake to take a look below the surface. Using aerial and underwater drones, we took footage from two angles to capture the repercussions of boat prop wash and wake on the lake’s sediment. The boat wake created significant sediment disturbance…
Creek sediment filling lake February 20, 2019: https://www.castanet.net/news/Penticton/249636/Creek-sediment-filling-lake
Aquatic consultants bring mine sites back to life January 23, 2019: https://canada.constructconnect.com/joc/news/resource/2019/01/aquatic-consultants-bring-mine-sites-back-life
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All About Seiches Despite operating beneath the surface of every large lake, seiches are often poorly understood. To increase public awareness of seiches, LAC built…
Grant for Wood Lake Project gives $25,000 Oct 2, 2023: https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/449628/Grant-for-Wood-Lake-Project-gives-25-000#44962
Okanagan Water Board report shows high risk of infestation for invasive mussels July 30, 2023: https://www.castanet.net/news/Vernon/439045/Okanagan-Water-Board-report-shows-high-risk-of-infestation-for-invasive-mussels
6 ‘floating gardens’ installed in Kelowna pond to help improve water quality September 3, 2022: https://www.kelownanow.com/watercooler/news/news/Kelowna/6_floating_gardens_installed_in_Kelowna_pond_to_help_improve_water_quality/#fs_131564