- Report Card
- Lake Management Committee
- Watershed Governance
- Highlights of Directors Meetings
- Columbia Lake
- Local Zoning Bylaws
Lake Management gets a grade – the LWMP Report Card
The Lake Windermere Ambassadors created a report card to help highlight the status of the Lake Windermere Management Plan’s implementation, since the plan was adopted by the Regional District of East Kootenay and District of Invermere in 2011.
- Report Card overview (2-pager)
- Lake Windermere Management Plan Report Card 2017 (Full version)
- Survey (please print and complete)
Water Monitoring and Restoration
Here you will find more information about our scientific monitoring work, including our Terms of Reference, water quality monitoring results and the details about our pilot shoreline restoration program.
| Document Title | File Type | Size | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Windermere 2017 Water Quality Monitoring Results | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere 2017 Aquatic Invasive Species Sampling Report | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere 2016 Water Quality Monitoring Results | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere 2016 Aquatic Invasive Species Sampling Report | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere 2015 Water Quality Monitoring Results | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere 2015 Aquatic Plant Survey Report | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere 2014 Water Quality Monitoring Results | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere 2013 Water Quality Monitoring Results | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere 2012 Water Quality Monitoring Results | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere 2011 Water Quality Monitoring Results | N/A | Download | |
| Windermere Creek 2009-2012 Water Quality Monitoring Report | N/A | Download | |
| Shoreline Restoration Pilot Project 2013 - Kinsmen Beach | N/A | Download | |
| Shoreline Restoration Pilot Project 2012 - Kinsmen Beach | N/A | Download | |
| This is Our Watershed - April 10 Workshop Summary | doc | N/A | Download |
Lake Management Committee
These documents pertain to the Lake Windermere Management Committee. The Lake Windermere Ambassadors’ Board of Directors has been given the opportunity to work with two local governments (District of Invermere and Regional District of East Kootenay) as the Lake Management Committee. In this role they will help implement the non-regulatory recommendations of the Lake Windermere Management Plan.
| Document Title | File Type | Size | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Management Committee 2017-2021 Work Plan - Coming Soon | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere Management Plan (2010) | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Management Committee Terms of Reference (2011) | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere Management Plan: The Basics | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere Management Plan: Planning Process | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere Management Plan: Surface Water Zoning | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere Management Plan: Development Permit Areas | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere Ambassadors Terms of Reference (2010) | doc | N/A | Download |
| Lake Windermere Ambassadors 5-Year Plan (2011) | doc | N/A | Download |
Watershed Governance
These documents highlight the role the Lake Windermere Ambassadors have played in local and regional watershed governance.
| Document Title | File Type | Size | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collaborative Watershed Governance - Lessons Learned from Lake Windermere | N/A | Download |
Highlights of Directors Meetings
The Lake Windermere Ambassadors Board of Directors meets every month. These documents summarize the highlights of those meetings, as well as Ambassadors’ activities during that month.
| Document Title | File Type | Size | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlights - June 2017 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - December 16, 2016 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - September 30, 2016 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - May 25, 2016 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - April 1, 2016 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - December 16, 2015 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - October 28, 2015 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - May 27, 2015 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - March 25, 2015 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - December 23, 2014 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - April 23, 2014 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - February 26, 2014 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - August 14, 2013 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - May 22, 2013 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - January 23, 2013 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - November 28, 2012 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - Sept 26, 2012 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - July 30, 2012 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - May 23, 2012 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - April 25, 2012 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - March 28, 2012 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - February 22, 2012 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - January 18, 2012 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - November 23, 2011 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - October 26, 2011 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - September 21, 2011 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - August 24, 2011 | N/A | Download | |
| Highlights - July 20, 2011 | N/A | Download |
Columbia Lake
These Reports summarizes the results of water quality and water monitoring activities on Columbia Lake during the 2015 and 2014 seasons.
| Document Title | File Type | Size | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary of 2015 Season Monitoring Program | N/A | Download | |
| Summary of 2014 Season Monitoring Program | N/A | Download |
Local Zoning Bylaws
These bylaws specify Lake Windermere’s water surface zoning requirements for the Regional District of East Kootenay and District of Invermere areas of shoreline.
| Document Title | File Type | Size | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regional District of East Kootenay - Upper Columbia Valley Zoning Bylaw No. 900, Consolidation | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere Water Zoning - North end | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere Water Zoning - Middle | N/A | Download | |
| Lake Windermere Water Zoning - South end | N/A | Download | |
| District of Invermere - Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1460, 2012 | N/A | Download |