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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