Ensuring your project meets provincial government standards will improve data quality and provide consistent information for assessment, planning and management purposes.
Fish and fish habitat inventories provide information about fish distribution and the condition and capability of supporting habitats. Fish and fish habitat inventories require a number of standards and guidelines to ensure that information collected meets a desired level of quality. Note that standards and guidelines are presented as is, and are current only to the date published. Questions can be directed to fish.issues@gov.bc.ca.
Technical notes:
Provincial Guidelines and Best Management Practices (BMPs):
Please contact our team to provide feedback, report data errors and omissions, or request fish/fish habitat data.