{"id":3952,"date":"2022-07-04T19:33:27","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T23:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/?page_id=3952"},"modified":"2022-12-07T17:05:23","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T22:05:23","slug":"spanish-harbour-area-of-concern-in-recovery","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/?page_id=3952","title":{"rendered":"Spanish Harbour: Area of Concern (In Recovery)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3952\" class=\"elementor elementor-3952\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f6948b1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f6948b1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b7f38f2\" data-id=\"1b7f38f2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3987a93a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3987a93a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Spanish Harbour was designated an Area of Concern in Recovery (AOCiR) in 1999, when all actions recommended in the Remedial Action Plan were completed. However, two of the nine beneficial use impairments remain, including <em>Restrictions on Fish and Wildlife Consumption<\/em> and <em>Degradation of Benthos<\/em>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"center\",\"id\":3955,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"955\" height=\"628\" class=\"wp-image-3955\" src=\"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Fish-Consumption-Survey-Spanish-Harbour.jpg\" alt=\"Border of Spanish Harbour AOCiR\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Fish-Consumption-Survey-Spanish-Harbour.jpg 955w, http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Fish-Consumption-Survey-Spanish-Harbour-300x197.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Fish-Consumption-Survey-Spanish-Harbour-768x505.jpg 768w, http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Fish-Consumption-Survey-Spanish-Harbour-24x16.jpg 24w, http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Fish-Consumption-Survey-Spanish-Harbour-36x24.jpg 36w, http:\/\/bpac.algomau.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Fish-Consumption-Survey-Spanish-Harbour-48x32.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 955px) 100vw, 955px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:image --><!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Fish Consumption Survey<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Over time fish consumption advisories have become less restrictive within the Spanish Harbour AOCiR and overall fish caught in Spanish Harbour have similar advisories to other Lake Huron locations. The exception are the bottom-feeding White Sucker and Channel Catfish, but the Guide to Eating Ontario Fish (www.ontario.ca\/fishguide) still allows for 2 meals\/month for both.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph {\"align\":\"left\"} -->\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The information being gathered through this survey is being collected by Algoma University and will help government agencies involved in the Spanish Harbour AOC process to assess the fish consumption beneficial use by identifying the consumption habits of people who catch and eat fish within the Spanish Harbour AOCiR. This survey will take about 10 minutes to complete, it is confidential and anonymous, so no one will be able to connect your answers back to your name. We\u2019re not interested in knowing if you have a fishing license and it will not be asking any questions related to any laws. Survey responses will be summarized in a final report and will not be linked to an individual.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:buttons {\"align\":\"center\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter\"><!-- wp:button -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/WLRT9WM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Start Survey<\/a><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:button --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:buttons --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spanish Harbour was designated an Area of Concern in Recovery (AOCiR) in 1999, when all actions recommended in the Remedial Action Plan were completed. 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