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What's New in the Watershed
June 2012
In This Issue
Palliser Airshed Society
Canadian Water Summit
RBC Blue Water Project
SEAWA Annual Slideshow
Meet our members...

Shanna joined SEAWA in 2010, as part of an administrative partnership with the Medicine Hat College. Her enjoyment and interest in the organization's activities have developed into a community education and outreach focus. Shanna works with the Youth Team, finding fun and different opportunities to reach the community and she can be found at most local events under the SEAWA banner.  Please stop by and say hello!

 

Water Words  
 
Natural Flow 
 
The rate of water movement past a specified point on a natural stream from a drainage area for which there have been no effects caused by upstream diversion, storage, import, export or return flow.
 
Natural Recharge 
 
The replenishment of groundwater storage from naturally-occurring surface water supplies such as precipitation and stream flows.
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Recommended Reading: The Palliser Airshed Society (PAS) was the sixth airshed management zone established in the Province of Alberta and the first airshed formed in southern Alberta. The Palliser Airshed was developed to monitor the air quality in the Medicine Hat and Redcliff region. Read more here... 
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Alberta WPACs are helping to bring the Canadian Water Summit to Calgary on June 28th. This one-of-a-kind conference will explore Canada's potential to be a world leader in water expertise and technology innovation. Read more here...
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SEAWA and the RBC Royal Bank Blue Water Project
On June 5th, SEAWA members shared their knowledge of the watershed with RBC staff and helped them test the water quality of the South Saskatchewan River. Read about the Blue Water Project here....
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Featured Video:  

SEAWA compiles a slideshow of favourite photos from events of the past year and images from around the watershed to show at the Annual General Meeting each year. The 2012 slide show can be viewed here ...
frisbeeConservation Corner

Did you know that your SEAWA frisbee can be used as a water conservation tool? Flip it up on your lawn and turn on your sprinkler. When the frisbee is full you have given your grass enough water!


Worth repeating
"Fresh water is the tie that binds every living thing, as vital to life as air." Gilbert M. Grosvenor 

 


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Please, feel free to contact us with any comments or questions you have about SEAWA, about land and water issues in the region, or about your personal connection to the watershed.
 
Contact Info
Maggie Romuld M.Sc., P.Biol.
Watershed Project Coordinator
maggie@seawa.ca