Reports & Resources (2013-2014 Project)
- Policy Brief 1 – Governance of Drinking Water Systems in Rural Newfoundland and Labrador
- Policy Brief 2 – Source Water Quality and Quantity in Rural Newfoundland and Labrador
- Policy Brief 3 – Infrastructure and Operations of Drinking Water Systems in Rural Newfoundland and Labrador
- Policy Brief 4 – Public Perception, Awareness and Demand of Drinking Water in Rural Newfoundland and Labrador
- Newfoundland Quarterly Article
- Harris Centre Final Report – This report includes a summary of all findings from 2013-2014 data collection and recommendations for policy, practice and future research.
- Drivers-Pressures-State-Impacts-Responses (DPSIR) Scoping Document
- Regional Meeting Consultations Report
- Drinking Water Policy Workshop Proceedings
Survey Results
Community Case Studies
- “It’s about quantity not quality”: Drinking Water Successes and Struggles in Port au Port East, NL
- Black Tickle-Domino, Labrador: Case Study for the NL Drinking Water Project
- Across the causeway: Exploring the Drinking Water System in Greenspond, NL
- “It looks like it’s seen better days…”: Exploring the Drinking Water System in Woody Point, NL
- Operating a public drinking water system with industrial high water user demand: Exploring the Drinking Water System in Old Perlican, NL
- “We got it good here”: Exploring the Drinking Water System in Makkovik, Nunatsiavut
- “Piujumevugulli tamâni”: Kinijannik imittavingita akKutinginnik Maggovik, Nunatsiavummi
- Where are we and how did we get here? Drinking Water Infrastructure in the Kootenay Region of British Columbia.
Topics Based Case Studies/Learning Resources
- TownSuite Mapping LITE (+Scanning) and Managing Municipal Water Systems: Spotlight on the Town of Centreville-Wareham-Trinity
- NL Water Stewardship Lesson Plan
- Interactive maps displaying communities with high THMs/HAAs and long term Boil Water Advisories
- Commercial Logging in a Protected Public Water Supply Area: Spotlight on Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Limited’s Operations in the Gander Lake Protected Public Water Supply Area
- Commercial Logging in a Protected Water Supply Area: Spotlight on Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Limited’s Operations in the Town of Steady Brook
- Media Scan
Literature Reviews
- Promising Practices for Collaborations in Source Water Protection in Rural NL. CU Expo, Ottawa, ON, May 28, 2015
- Water Forum. Sunnyside Community Meeting, Sunnyside, NL, May 12, 2015 (Vodden, Daniels, Holloway, Snook)
- Drinking Water Solutions, MNL Symposium, Gander, NL, May 1, 2015 (Vodden, Pollett)
- CBPPL’s Public Advisory Meeting, Corner Brook, NL, February 25, 2015 (Minnes)
- Exploring Solutions for Sustainable Rural Drinking Water Systems, MNL Convention, October 11, 2014 (Vodden)
- Exploring Solutions for Rural Drinking Water Systems, Rural Forum, Corner Brook, NL, October 8, 2014 (Vodden & Minnes)
- Regional Revision: A regional approach to managing drinking water, CRRF 2014, Prince George, BC, September 27, 2014 (Breen & Minnes)
- Sustainable Drinking Water Management- A Tall Order for Local Governments, CRRF 2014, Prince George, BC, September 27, 2014 (Minnes & Vodden)
- Synergy Session, Harris Centre Session, St. John’s, NL, September 23, 2014 (Vodden & Minnes)
- Water Security and the Role of Residents and Community Organizations: A Case Study from Indian Bay, NL, IMFE 2014, St. John’s, NL, August 8, 2014 (Vodden)
- Sustainable Drinking Water Management- A Tall Order for Municipal Governments, IMFE 2014, St. John’s, NL, August 8, 2014 (Minnes)
- Exploring Solutions for Sustainable Rural Drinking Water Systems in NL, WatIf Conference, Kingston ON, May 6, 2014 (Minnes)
- Northern MNL Workshop, Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador, Hawke’s Bay, NL, March 28, 2014 (Vodden, Minnes)
- Avalon MNL Workshop, Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John’s, NL, March 21, 2014 (Vodden, Daniels)
- Exploring Solutions for Sustainable Rural Drinking Water Systems, CWWA Conference, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, March 6, 2014 (Minnes)
- Western MNL Workshop, Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador Presentation, Deer Lake, NL, February 28, 2014 (Will, Lightfoot)
- Combined Councils of Labrador AGM, L’Anse au Clair, NL, February 21, 2014 (Will)
- Eastern MNL Workshop, Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador, Clarenville, NL, February 7, 2014 (Daniels, Minnes)
- Central MNL Workshop, Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador, January 31, 2014 (Minnes, Will)
- PechaKucha Presentation, World Town Planning Day, Atlantic Planners Institute (Minnes)
- Drinking Water Presentation, Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador Convention, St. John’s, NL, November 8, 2013 (Minnes, Vodden)
- Connecting the dots: local government infrastructure and water, Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation Annual Conference, Thunder Bay, ON, October 2013 (Breen)
- Rural Water Quality Clicker Session (Slides and Responses), Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador Symposium, May 10, 2013 (Vodden, Ramalho & Macleod)
- Presentation to the Great Humber Joint Council, Massey Drive Town Hall, May 25, 2013 (Minnes)
- Watershed Planning and Regional Development, Canadian Association of Geographers Annual Meeting, August 13, 2013 (Breen, Minnes)
- The Water Analytics Research Consortium (WARC): http://warc.mun.ca
- The Harris Centre: http://www.mun.ca/harriscentre/
- Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador: http://www.municipalitiesnl.com/
- Department of Environment and Conservation- Water Resources Management Division: http://www.env.gov.nl.ca/env/waterres/index.html
- Department of Environment and Conservation Report and Publications: http://www.env.gov.nl.ca/env/waterres/reports/index.html
- Newfoundland and Labrador Water Resources Portal (where you can find water quality information on your town): http://maps.gov.nl.ca/water/