Lake Louise Community Plan

PART IV: STEWARDSHIP & MANAGEMENT

View of Lake Louise and Plain of Six Glaciers.
© Parks Canada/2000

A PLACE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP

POLICY DIRECTION

The management plan commits Parks Canada to the following:

• working with the community and businesses to establish
  
  
• environmental management systems
  
  
• demonstrating sound environmental practices
  
  
• achieving water quality standards for sewage treatment that are as close as possible to natural conditions in the park; improving the Lake Louise Wastewater Treatment Facility
  
  
• introducing a water conservation program
  
  

The Minister of Canadian Heritage reiterated the need for leadership in environmental stewardship and stressed that infrastructure must have adequate capacity before growth is permitted.

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