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IJC [18 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

of the International Joint Commission(IJC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Renseignement obtenu de la Commission mixte internationale (CMI).

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Water Resources Management
  • Water Pollution
OBS

[The] International Red River Watershed Board [helps] prevent and resolve transboundary disputes by providing advice on matters affecting water quality and levels, and the integrity of the Red River ecosystem.

OBS

The IJC [International Joint Commission] combined the ongoing activities and membership of the International Souris-Red Rivers Engineering Board and the International Red River Pollution Board into the International Red River Board [in 2001].

OBS

In August 2021, the IJC [International Joint Commission] formally promoted the board from a pilot to a full watershed board and recognized it with a new name, the International Red River Watershed Board(IRRWB).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
  • Pollution de l'eau
OBS

[Le] Conseil international du bassin versant de la rivière Rouge [vise] à aider à prévenir et à résoudre les différends transfrontaliers en fournissant des conseils sur les questions touchant la qualité et le niveau de l'eau, ainsi que l'intégrité de l'écosystème de la rivière Rouge.

OBS

L'International Red River Board a été formé en 2001 par la fusion du International Red River Pollution Board et d'une partie du International Souris-Red Rivers Engineering Board.

OBS

En août 2021, la CMI [Commission mixte internationale] a officiellement fait passer le Conseil du statut de projet pilote à celui de conseil du bassin versant à part entière et lui a donné un nouveau nom, le Conseil international du bassin versant de la rivière Rouge (CIBVRR).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Gestión de recursos hídricos
  • Contaminación del agua
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Record 3 2022-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Water Resources Management
OBS

The International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board was formed by the International Joint Commission(IJC) in 2013 by the merger of the former International Rainy River Water Pollution Board and the International Rainy Lake Board of Control.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
OBS

Le International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board a été formé en 2013 par la fusion du International Rainy River Water Pollution Board et du International Rainy Lake Board of Control.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Gestión de recursos hídricos
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Record 4 2021-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Water Resources Management
OBS

The International Osoyoos Lake Board of Control(Board) was established by Order of the International Joint Commission(IJC) dated 12 September 1946 to ensure the implementation of the provisions of that Order relative to the alteration and operation of Zosel Dam. Zosel Dam was built in 1927 on the Okanogan River 2. 7 km(1. 7 mi) below Osoyoos Lake by the Zosel Lumber Company to create a log storage pond.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Gestion des ressources en eau

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Gestión de recursos hídricos
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Record 5 2021-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Water Resources Management
OBS

Completed in 2017. The Board was established to make scientifically supported recommendations to the IJC [International Joint Commission] for modifying or retaining the 2000 Rainy and Namakan Lakes rule curves after reviewing the wide range of hydrologic, hydraulic, cultural and environmental factors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Gestion des ressources en eau

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Gestión de recursos hídricos
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Record 6 2021-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Water Resources Management
OBS

The IJC [International Joint Commission] appointed the International Lake Champlain-Richelieu River Study Board in 2017 to oversee and manage a study into the causes, impacts, risks, and solutions to flooding in the International Lake Champlain and Richelieu River Basin.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
OBS

En 2017, la CMI [Commission mixte internationale] a mis sur pied le Groupe d'étude international du lac Champlain et de la rivière Richelieu pour superviser et gérer une étude sur les causes, les impacts, les risques et les solutions rattachés aux inondations dans le bassin international du lac Champlain et de la rivière Richelieu.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Gestión de recursos hídricos
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Record 7 2021-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Water Resources Management
  • Water Pollution
OBS

Completed in 2000. The Indicators for Evaluation Task Force was established to develop a framework within which to evaluate the Parties’ progress under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement and assist the IJC [International Joint Commission] in developing advice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
  • Pollution de l'eau

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Gestión de recursos hídricos
  • Contaminación del agua
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Record 8 2021-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Water Resources Management
OBS

[It] was appointed in October 1979 to assist the IJC [International Joint Commission] in obtaining information pertinent to its various responsibilities associated with Great Lakes water supplies, levels, and flows.

OBS

The Board was disbanded in 1983.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
OBS

Il a été dissous en 1983.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Gestión de recursos hídricos
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Record 9 2021-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Water Resources Management
OBS

The International St. Croix River Board of Control was established in 1915 to monitor compliance with the requirements of the Orders of Approval issued by the IJC [International Joint Commission] for the dams on the St. Croix River at Forest City, Vanceboro, Grand Falls and Milltown.

OBS

In September 2000, the International St. Croix River Board of Control has been merged with the International Advisory Board on Pollution Control – St. Croix River to form the International St. Croix River Board.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Gestion des ressources en eau
OBS

Le Conseil international de contrôle de la rivière Sainte-Croix a été créé en 1915 afin de veiller à la bonne application des ordonnances de la Commission [mixte internationale] touchant aux barrages de Forest City, Vanceboro, Grand Falls et Milltown.

OBS

En septembre 2000, le International St. Croix River Board of Control a été fusionné avec le International Advisory Board on Pollution Control – St. Croix River pour former le International St. Croix River Board.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
  • Gestión de recursos hídricos
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Record 10 2010-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Hydroelectric Power Stations
CONT

The IJC [International Joint Commission] has approved limited peaking and ponding operations at the Moses-Saunders Dam in order to match operations to power demand... Peaking reduces discharge during the night and increases it during the day, while meeting the required daily average. It is allowed throughout the year, with a maximum combined deviation of 30, 000 cfs above or below the daily average discharge(when the weekly average is 250, 000 cfs or less).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Centrales hydro-électriques
OBS

Équivalent fourni par un membre de plusieurs entités de la Commission mixte internationale, Direction de l'hydraulique du ministère de l'Environnement du Québec.

Spanish

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Record 11 2010-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Hydroelectric Power Stations
CONT

The IJC [International Joint Commission] has approved limited peaking and ponding operations at the Moses-Saunders Dam in order to match operations to power demand. Ponding reduces discharge on the weekend and increases it on weekdays, while meeting the required weekly average. It is allowed only during the non-navigation season(generally mid-December through March), with a maximum combined deviation for NYPA [New York Power Authority] and OH [Ontario Hydro] of 8, 000 cfs above and 20, 000 cfs below the weekly average discharge(when the weekly average is 272, 000 cfs or less). Peaking reduces discharge during the night and increases it during the day, while meeting the required daily average. It is allowed throughout the year, with a maximum combined deviation of 30, 000 cfs above or below the daily average discharge(when the weekly average is 250, 000 cfs or less).

Key term(s)
  • ponding and peaking operations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Centrales hydro-électriques
OBS

Équivalent fourni par un membre de plusieurs entités de la Commission mixte internationale, de la Direction de l'hydraulique du ministère de l'Environnement du Québec.

Spanish

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Record 12 2004-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

The International Joint Commission is an independent binational organization established by the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909. Its purpose is to help prevent and resolve disputes relating to the use and quality of boundary waters and to advise Canada and the United States on related questions.

Key term(s)
  • International Joint Commission for the Great Lakes
  • International Joint Commission of the United States and Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

La Commission mixte internationale est un organisme indépendant et binational établi en vertu du Traité des eaux limitrophes de 1909. Elle a pour mandat d'aider à prévenir et à résoudre les conflits relatifs à l'utilisation et à la qualité des eaux limitrophes et de conseiller le Canada et les États-Unis sur les questions qui y sont reliées.

Key term(s)
  • Commission mixte internationale pour les Grands Lacs
  • Commission conjointe internationale pour les Grands Lacs
  • Commission mixte internationale des États-Unis et du Canada

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
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Record 13 2002-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Toxicology
  • Pollutants
CONT

The IJC recommends that governments adopt a preventive strategy to ensure that persistent toxics are not created in the first place.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Toxicologie
  • Agents de pollution
CONT

La Commission mixte internationale recommande aux gouvernements d'adopter une stratégie préventive visant à régler le problème à sa source, en interdisant la création de nouveaux produits toxiques persistants.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecosistemas
  • Toxicología
  • Agentes contaminantes
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Record 14 1998-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Committees and Boards (Admin.)
OBS

[IJC : International Joint Commission].

Key term(s)
  • The International Joint Commission and the 21st Century

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Comités et commissions (Admin.)
OBS

Titre d'un document publié en 1997.

OBS

[CMI = Commission mixte internationale].

Spanish

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Record 15 1993-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Environmental Management
Key term(s)
  • IJC Reference

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Gestion environnementale
Key term(s)
  • Demande d'avis à la CMI

Spanish

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Record 16 1987-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
OBS

of the International Joint Commission(IJC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
OBS

Renseignement obtenu de la Commission mixte internationale (CMI).

Spanish

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Record 17 1987-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
OBS

Published by the International Joint Commission(IJC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
OBS

Renseignement obtenu de la Commission mixte internationale (CMI).

Spanish

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Record 18 1985-12-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

of the International Joint Commission(IJC). Established February 21, 1977.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

de la Commission mixte internationale (CMI). Établi le 21 février 1977.

Spanish

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