Government of Prince Edward Island

This data set provides pesticide sample analyses results for drinking water samples for the province’s Pesticide Monitoring Program.Over 100 wells are monitored annually, with samples being collected in drinking water wells of private homes, schools, municipalities, and seniors’ housing...

Groundwater level search results include data from 14 groundwater level observation wells across PEI; mapped locations of observation wells; graphs; and downloadable raw data. The groundwater level data provides long-term trend information, both historical and real-time, on groundwater levels.

Data from the province’s Ambient Air Mercury Monitoring Program. Air monitoring equipment records mercury values from the ambient air in Southampton, PEI. Due to the size of the dataset, the data is split into separate data tables. This dataset covers data start from 2022 onwards.

The Alternative Land Use Services ALUS2 program is a voluntary program for PEI landowners. This program has four purposes, to:Reduce soil erosion and siltation of watercourses and wetlandsImprove water qualityImprove and increase wildlife habitatReduce the impacts of climate changeEach fall, a...

This data set provides pesticide sample analyses results for finfish (brook and rainbow trout) and shellfish (mussels and soft shell clams) for the province’s Pesticide Monitoring Program. The sampling includes a total of nine rivers that are tested across PEI, with three of the rivers being...

This data set provides pesticide sample analyses results for stream sediment samples for the province’s Pesticide Monitoring Program. The sampling includes sampling a total of nine rivers across PEI, with three of the rivers being sampled each year.Sediment samples are collected once in July,...

Prince Edward Island participates in the National Forestry Database by contributing yearly summary data, including: forest inventory, wood supply, forest fires, forest insects, forest products, silviculture, revenues and pest control product use. The National Forestry Database is Canada's...

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This Data set provides detailed information about the quality of drinking water. The application provides a summary of the on-going testing of drinking water done by the Prince Edward Island Analytical Laboratories.The summary results will show values for the following parameters: alkalinity,...

Stream level data is available for a number of streams across the province. New Stream level data can be collected from June through September. Those who hold a Water Withdrawal for Irrigation Purposes Permit can use this tool to confirm the water level in Island streams, and to determine whether...

The number of licenses approved for buying and processing seafood on Prince Edward Island.

Information collected from the Oyster Monitoring Program. Information includes sample collection site, date, time, water temperature, total oyster larvae, concentration, size range and larvae > 250.In the concentration L=Low M=Medium H=High V=Very High

Data from the province’s Ambient Air Mercury Monitoring Program. Air monitoring equipment records mercury values from the ambient air in Southampton, PEI. Due to the size of the dataset, the data is split into separate data tables. This dataset covers data start from 2002 to 2021.

Data from the province’s Precipitation Monitoring Program. Note on “flag” row label: some sample results from the lab were provided as a less than value (e.g. <0.03). The “<” sign was removed from these result values and placed in a separate data column to allow for data manipulation.

This data set provides pesticide sample analyses results for stream water samples for the province’s Pesticide Monitoring Program.The sampling includes a total of 9 rivers across PEI, with at least 3 of the rivers being sampled each year.Stream water samples are collected at least once per year...

Provides general information regarding permits issued under the Environmental Protection Act Air Quality Regulations.

Data collected from the Mussel Monitoring Program. Information includes date collected, year, month, water temperature, mussel larvae concentration, mussel larvae minimum size, mussel larvae maximum size, mussel larvae pre set size (%), mussel larvae set size (%), Pseudo nitzschia cells),...

Any well where 4 L/second or more of water is extracted is a high capacity well. Records contain the owner, community, and approved pumping rate of high capacity wells on Prince Edward Island.

The province of PEI has been monitoring dissolved oxygen in some Island estuaries since 2015. This dataset contains data collected in 2022. Monitoring results from earlier years can also be found on the Prince Edward Island open data portal.This dataset includes raw data from 20 Island estuaries...

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