| Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory Standard Field Forms |
| Fish Collection Form – Form front (PDF); Form back (PDF); Individual form front (PDF); Individual form back (PDF) |
Apr ’98 |
Fish Collection Form 7655000585
Individual Fish Form 7655000584 |
| Fish Collection Form Field Guide (PDF) |
Apr ’08 |
Internet only |
| Lake Survey Form – Form front (PDF, 2.0 MB); Form back (PDF, 1.8 MB) |
Apr ’98 |
Internet only |
| Lake Survey Form Field Guide 2008 (PDF) |
Apr '08 |
7655000583 |
| Site Card – Card front (PDF); Card back (PDF) |
Apr ’98 |
7610000593 |
| Site Card Field Guide (PDF) |
Apr ’08 |
Internet only |
| Identification Keys |
| A Key to Cladocerans (Crustacea) of BC: Families Daphniidae, Sididae, Bosminidae, Holopediidae, Leptodoridae and Polyphemidae (PDF) - Draft |
1997 |
7680000560 |
| An Identification Guide to the Nymphal Mayflies (Order EPHEMEROPTERA) of British Columbia (PDF) |
Mar ’96 |
7680000552 |
Field Key to Freshwater Fishes of B.C. (full size) (PDF, 9.8 MB)
Field Key to Freshwater Fishes of B.C. (field size water resistant version) (PDF) |
May '94 |
7610000688, field size 7680000615 |
| Key to Species of Freshwater Calanoid Copopods of BC (PDF) |
Mar '96 |
7680000551 |
| Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory Standards and Methods |
| Aerial Photography and Videography Standards: Application for Stream Inventory and Assessment (PDF, 6.9 MB) |
Mar ’96 |
7680000785 |
| Bathymetric Standards for Lake Inventories Version 3.0 (PDF) |
Mar '09 |
Internet only |
| Fish Collection Methods and Standards, Version 4.0 (PDF) |
Jan '97 |
7680000555 |
| Fish Collection Methods and Standards, Errata No. 1 (PDF) |
Mar '99 |
7680000786 |
| Fish Collection Methods and Standards, Errata No. 2 (PDF) |
Mar '04 |
Internet only |
| Fisheries Information Summary System (FISS) (PDF, 1.3 MB) |
Oct '97 |
7680001990 |
| Reconnaissance (1:20 000) Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory: Standards and Procedures, Version 2.0 (PDF, 1.8 MB) |
Apr '01 |
7680001404 |
| Reconnaissance (1:20 000) Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory: Standards and Procedures, Errata (PDF) |
Apr ’09 |
Internet only |
| Reconnaissance (1:20 000) Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory: Follow-up Sampling Stream Standards, Version 1.0 (PDF) |
Apr ’06 |
Internet only |
| Reconnaissance (1:20 000) Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory: Follow-up Sampling Stream Standards, Errata (PDF) |
Apr ’07 |
Internet only |
| Reconnaissance (1:20 000) Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory: Quality Assurance Procedures, Version 1.0 (PDF) |
Mar ’99 |
Internet only |
| Reconnaissance (1:20 000) Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory: Quality Assurance Procedures, Errata (PDF) |
Mar ’04 |
Internet only |
| Reconnaissance (1:20 000) Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory: Reach Information Guide, Version 1.0 (PDF) |
Mar ’00 |
7680001127 |
| Reconnaissance (1:20 000) Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory: Users’ Guide to the Fish and Fish Habitat Assessment Tool (FHAT20), Version 1.0 (PDF) |
Apr '00 |
7680001165 |
| Overview Fish and Fish Habitat Inventory Methodology, Version 1.0 (PDF) |
Mar '99 |
7680000883 |
| Standards for Fish and Fish Habitat Maps, Version 3.0 (PDF) |
Apr ’01 |
7680001462 |
| Standards for Fish and Fish Habitat Maps, Errata (PDF) |
Apr '09 |
Internet only |
| User’s Guide to the B.C. Watershed/Waterbody Identifier System, Version 3.0 (PDF) |
Mar '04 |
Internet only |
| Water Quality |
| The Canadian Aquatic Biomonitoring Network – Field Guide (PDF, 1.3 MB) |
Mar ’09 |
Internet only |
| Continuous Water Quality Sampling Programs: Operating Procedures (PDF, 2.7 MB); Appendices (PDF) |
Jan ’07 |
Internet only |
| Freshwater Biological Sampling Manual (PDF) |
1997 |
7680000557 |
| Guidelines for Designing and Implementing a Water Quality Monitoring Program in British Columbia (PDF) |
Feb ’98 |
7680000554 |
| Guidelines for Interpreting Water Quality Data (PDF) |
Feb ’98 |
7680000553 |
| Guidelines for Monitoring Fine Sediment Deposition in Streams, Version 1.3 (PDF, 8.3 MB) (Companion to Lake and Stream Bottom Sediment Sampling Manual) |
May ’02 |
7680000954 |
| Lake and Stream Bottom Sediment Sampling Manual (PDF) |
1997 |
7680000550 |
| Part E Water and Wastewater Sampling: Ambient Freshwater and Effluent Sampling Manual (PDF) |
2003 |
Internet only |
| Water Quantity |
| Manual of British Columbia Hydrometric Standards, Version 2.0 (PDF, 6.6 MB) |
Dec ’18 |
Internet only |
| Wetlands |
| Wetland Identification and Delineation Manual (PDF, 3.4MB) - Draft |
Sep '25 |
Internet only |
Last updated on October 28, 2025