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Alberta's environment ministry says it is watching three triggers closely to determine whether or not emergency declarations are used to respond to drought this year.
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Interbasin diversions transferring water from one major river basin to another are often suggested in times of drought. But they bring with them concerns tied to water chemistry, invasive species and Alberta’s water allocation commitments with surrounding jurisdictions.