Southern Gulf Islands Groundwater Availability Assessment Report, 2021

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October 18, 2021 
  Project No.19-53 
 
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GW Solutions Inc. 
Unit 24 – 4800 Island Hwy, Nanaimo, BC, V9T 1W6 
Tel. (250) 756-4538   *   abarroso@gwsolutions.ca 
 
 
 
 
Islands Trust Area Groundwater Availability Assessment  
 
Prepared for: Islands Trust  
Prepared by: GW Solutions Inc.  
October 2021 
 
 
 
  

Islands Trust Area Groundwater Availability Assessment  October 18, 2021 
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Table of Contents 
1
 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ..................................................................................................................................................... 1 
2 GROUNDWATER AVAILABILITY ASSESSMENT.............................................................................................................. 1 
2.1 ESTIMATION OF WATER USE ............................................................................................................................................. 2 
2.1.1 Estimation of Surface Water Withdrawals ............................................................................................................. 2 
2.1.2 Estimation of Groundwater Withdrawals ............................................................................................................... 6 
2.1.4 Water Use Estimation Results ............................................................................................................................ 13 
2.2 WATER BALANCE MODEL ............................................................................................................................................... 14 
2.2.1 Model Methodology ............................................................................................................................................. 14 
2.2.2 Data Inputs .......................................................................................................................................................... 16 
2.2.3 Data Outputs ....................................................................................................................................................... 18 
2.2.4 Sensitivity Analysis Water Balance Model .......................................................................................................... 18 
3 CONCLUSIONS .....................................................................................................................

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