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Riparian Area - Riparian Rights

Riparian Area

 

The Riparian Area around the shores of Hotel Lake is environmentally sensitive and subject to the Federal Fisheries Act, the provincial Riparian Areas Regulation, and or local government bylaws.

​Riparian Rights

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​Riparian Rights

 

British Columbia recognizes the right of shoreland property owners to protect their land from erosion or flooding, by building embankments, dykes, or other protective improvements. This right extends only to the natural boundary of the property.

References

 

Riparian Info: Notes on Riparian Areas Regulation, provincial and federal

An excellent outline of Riparian Area regulations

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Riparian Brochure published by Provincial Government, 2016

 

Riparian Fact Sheet, by the Provincial Government, published 2012

Selecting plants for agricultural riparian plantings

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Lands Near Water Riparian Restoration & Enhancement, updated 2018

Stewardship and practices report published and updated 2018

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Invasive Species - Grow Me Instead brochure

Comprehensive, with lots of photos, to help you find alternatives to invasive species.

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A Second Life for Trees in Lakes.  Michael A. Bozek.  A delightful article published in the 2001 issue of Lakeline. Complete with references, this article was reviewed by the scientific community; reviewed by: Greg Sass, Scott Toshner, Max Wolter, Zachary Lawson, Mike Wenholz, Dale Rezabek, Heidi Kennedy, and Kay Lutze. 

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