Draft Water Quality Objectives

The Government of B.C. is committed to public review of draft Water Quality Policy Reports prior to their final approval and posting as policy.

If you wish to be added to the notification list when a new draft Water Quality Objective Policy Report has been posted on this webpage and is open for public comment, enter your email in the subscription box to the right. Please note there is no obligation to review any draft documents. Email Water.Quality.Objectives@gov.bc.ca for more information. 

Written feedback is generally requested within a 30-day period. The review period may be extended if notice is received prior to the end of the review period.

To be considered, feedback must be received before the end of the review period and include the reviewer’s name and affiliation (if applicable). All feedback will be considered and any required changes will be made before final approval of the Policy Report. Responses to public review comments are available upon request. 

Draft Water Quality Objectives open for public review

The Draft Water Quality Objectives for the kinosew sîpîyu / whutone gah saghé / Murray River are available for public review between June 1 and July 31, 2024.

• Draft Water Quality Objectives for the kinosew sîpîyu / whutone gah saghé / Murray River Report (PDF, 16.4MB)

Please use the Draft WQO Policy Report Comment Table (DOCX, 14KB) to submit comments and questions to Water.Quality.Objectives@gov.bc.ca by July 31, 2024, at 11:59 pm PT.

Please provide your name, affiliation, and date of completing the review. Be sure to complete each column in the table. Please indicate the relevant section, the page number, and the line number of the report for each comment or question. Please use one line per comment or question.