Government of British Columbia

This dataset supports the 'Long-term Trends in groundwater levels in B.C.' indicator published by Environmental Reporting BC in 2014. The data include monthly median groundwater level values (in m below ground) for each month of each year for each well used in the analyses. #### Source Data The...

The Resources box to the right includes links to an Interactive Mapping App, an FTP site and a Data Dictionary that together provide access to compiled data from the primary ground-sampling programs managed by the Forest Analysis and Inventory Branch (FAIB). The following is a summary of what’s...

British Columbia Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) are published annually by the Province of British Columbia. CURRENT estimates of GHG emissions since 1990 are available here. These data files are the ARCHIVED estimates of GHG emissions and related information published in previous years. Methods...

Summaries of emission reports for electricity import operations. Part of the set of data for Industrial Facility Greenhouse Gas Emission Summaries as currently published for 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 by the Director under authority of s.29 of the Reporting Regulation (under authority of the...

This data file contains the archived snow pack level manual observations from across British Columbia. Manual snow survey sites are actively surveyed as part of the BC Snow Survey program. Manual snow surveys are conducted up to eight times per year around the beginning of every month from...

British Columbia annual metal shipments and values are presented for years from 1858 to 2019. The table shows annual production shipments and values for copper, gold, silver, molybdenum, lead and zinc. The data are primarily from Natural Resources Canada. This also includes annual placer gold...

This report present important information related to BC Parks visitor services for the 2008 fiscal year (April 1, to March 31). It contains detailed park attendance and revenue information for day use, camping and boating.

These tabular datasets are the result of an analysis completed for the 'Protected Lands & Waters in B.C.' indicator published on Environmental Reporting BC in June 2016. The data include: 1. The number and total area (hectares and percent) of B.C. land and waters covered by protected area...

This report present important information related to BC Parks visitor services for the 2010 fiscal year (April 1, to March 31). It contains detailed park attendance and revenue information for day use, camping and boating. BC Parks changed the reporting structure and is now called Statistic...

The British Columbia Automated Snow Weather Station Network comprises monitoring stations operated by the Ministry of Environment, BC Hydro, Rio Tinto Alcan, the Greater Vancouver Water District and many other partner organizations. There are Automated Snow Weather Stations (ASWS) around the...

This report present important information related to BC Parks visitor services for the 2005 fiscal year (April 1, to March 31). It contains detailed park attendance and revenue information for day use, camping and boating.

The British Columbia Provincial Groundwater Observation Well Network (PGOWN) is comprised of groundwater level and chemistry monitoring stations which are cooperatively operated by the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations and the Ministry of Environment. There are 220 PGOWN...

This dataset contains the results reported for the Trends in Forest Tree Seed Use indicator published on Environmental Reporting BC. The “Methods” section in the link above provides a summary of: - The source data and methods used to develop these results; and - The R code used to create the...

This dataset supports the 'Trends in the Status of Native Vertebrate Species in B.C. (1992-2012)' indicator published by Environmental Reporting BC in 2014. The data include the conservation status rank as assessed by the BC Conservation Data Centre, for every vertebrate species used in the...

This tabular dataset is the result of an analysis supporting the indicator 'Change in Sea Level in B.C. (1910-2014)' published in Indicators of Climate Change for British Columbia (2015-16 Update) and on Environmental Reporting BC. The analysis used sea level monitoring data for B.C. available...

This tabular dataset is the result of an analysis completed for the Roads & Roadless Areas in B.C. indicator published on Environmental Reporting BC. Roaded and roadless areas were determined using the B.C. Digital Road Atlas, the best available single source of road data for British...

The British Columbia Automated Snow Weather Station Network comprises monitoring stations operated by the Ministry of Environment, BC Hydro, Rio Tinto Alcan, the Greater Vancouver Water District and many other partner organizations. There are Automated Snow Weather Stations (ASWS) monitoring...

British Columbia annual production and values for coal are presented for years from 1866 to 2020. The data are from British Columbia Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, and Natural Resources Canada.

These tabular datasets are the result of an analysis completed for the 'Land Designations that Contribute to Conservation in B.C.' indicator published on Environmental Reporting BC. Land designations that contribute to conservation are spatially-defined areas established through legislation or...

The B.C. copper water quality guideline (WQG) for the protection of aquatic life was updated in 2019 and now uses a biotic ligand model (BLM) to account for site specific toxicity modifying factors such as pH, dissolved organic carbon (DOC) and hardness. The B.C. copper BLM software, available on...