Kokish River Hydroelectric Project

Project overview We provided scientific and technical expertise to support the development of the Kokish River hydroelectric facility from the environmental assessment stage through to operational monitoring. Client: Kwagis Power Limited Partnership Location: Port McNeill, Vancouver Island Duration: 2008 – ongoing The challenge In 2008, Kwagis Power Limited Partnership retained Ecofish to complete the aquatic and riparian […]

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Upper Lillooet Hydro Project Terrestrial and Aquatic Environmental Assessment

Project overview We provided scientifically defensible studies, assessments, and innovative, environmentally sustainable solutions to support Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. and their prime contractor, CRT-ebc, in the development of two run-of-the-river hydroelectric facilities. Client: Innergex Renewable Energy Inc., CRT-ebc Location: Squamish-Lillooet Regional District northwest of Pemberton, BC Duration: 2009 – ongoing The challenge In 2009, Innergex Renewable […]

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Kokish River Fish Monitoring Program

Project overview We designed a five-year post-construction fish monitoring program to monitor the effects of the Kokish River hydroelectric project on the fish community over the long-term. We addressed the challenges and evaluated specific management questions put to us by the client. Client: Kwagis Power Limited Partnership Location: Port McNeill, Vancouver Island Duration:  2012 – ongoing The […]

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Bull Trout Scenario Analysis Tool

Project overview Using our unique analytical skillset and expertise, we designed and developed a cumulative effects assessment tool for at-risk Bull Trout. The tool allows the BC Ministry of Environment (MOE) to assess the impact of potential changes to management or land use practices on Bull Trout population numbers, and helps guide their often complex […]

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