NEAR THE MOUTH (1986 – 2004)Water Quality Monitoring Agreement • May 2nd, 2007
Contract Type FiledMay 2nd, 2007The Quinsam River is located on eastern Vancouver Island, west of the town of Campbell River, B.C. It is a tributary to the Campbell River, which it joins 3 km inland from the Strait of Georgia. The Quinsam River basin is surrounded by various water bodies. The Campbell River and Campbell Lake border it to the north, Upper Campbell and Buttle Lakes are to the west, the Oyster River is to the south, and the Strait of Georgia is to the east. The main tributary to the Quinsam River is the Iron River, which flows from the south and meets the Quinsam River in between Quinsam and Middle Quinsam Lakes.