British Columbia Mine Reclamation Symposium

Proposed WQ guidelines for selenium to protect aquatic life Nagpal, N. K.

Abstract

Water Management Branch (WMB) is responsible for developing water quality guidelines for contaminants to protect all water uses in BC from their adverse effects. The water uses considered in this exercise include drinking water, aquatic life, wildlife, and agriculture. Selenium is the focus of the current WMB's effort. This document reviews the critical literature and rational for the proposed water quality guidelines for selenium to protect aquatic life in BC.

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