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Originally Posted by Esox
Im not saying I am for allowing the withdraw of water from this system BUT as has been mentioned before, there is only a set amount that is being allowed to be taken out and there is a set intake velocity on the pumps so that fish are not harmed. The water withdraw will not run the creek dry and if the company doing the withdraw is following their permit (which they will 100% have), then they can only withdraw at a rate that is 10% of the current flow, which they have to monitor using either (or both) a water survey canada station and/or their own flow measurements taken and documented in their files. Again, I am not for taking water out from this location but you are making it sound like the end of the world and this one particular withdraw has caused the creek to go completely dry and ruin any/all spawning habitat.
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Thanks for the reality check.
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