Data Summary: Wabamun Lake

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Lake Name Wabamun Lake
Photo : P. Mitchell
Site Name NAM-45
State Alberta
Country Canada
Latitude 53:4N
Longitude 114:4W
Altitude [m] 724.7
Surface area [m2] 81,800,000 Volume [m3] 513,000,000
Maximum depth [m] 11 Water level control Unregulated
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] 1 Length of shoreline [m] 57,300
Residence time [yr] 100 Catchment area [m2] 259,000,000
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] 2,315 Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] 12.4
Freezing period Nov-Apr Mixing type Polymictic
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] 160
Total N loading [t yr-1] - Total P loading [t yr-1] 14.2
Population - Population density of catchment area [person km-2] -

WATER USAGE

Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] 0.001095197 Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] -
Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] 0.005914063 Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] 11.28868594

LAND USE

Natural landscape [%] 43 Agricultural land [%] 52 Others [%] 5
Siltation Not serious Toxic Contamination None
Eutrophication Serious Acidification None

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