St. Lawrence River Water Quality During South-East Interceptor Works, November 2015

Government and Municipalities of Québec data on St. Lawrence River water quality from a special monitoring program. The program was conducted by the Aquatic Environment Monitoring Network during work requiring the closure of the south-east interceptor in November 2015. The dataset is available in multiple formats including SHP, KMZ, CSV, and JSON.

Use Cases

• Assess water quality changes based on monitoring data collected during a specific infrastructure event.
• Map spatial water quality patterns in the St. Lawrence River based on geospatial file formats.
• Model the environmental impact of interceptor closure works based on time-series monitoring.
• Correlate infrastructure activities with aquatic health indicators mentioned in the description.

Strengths

• Data originates from a government-led special monitoring program (Aquatic Environment Monitoring Network).
• Available in multiple interoperable formats (SHP, KMZ, CSV, JSON).
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect temporal and geographic bias inherent to the single event in November 2015.

Provenance

Source

Government and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec

Collection Method

Planned and carried out by the Aquatic Environment Monitoring Network.

Time Range

November 2015

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-22 18:01:43.265871; freshness should be verified.

Geography

St. Lawrence River, south-east interceptor works area