Submit your lake monitoring field data

Last updated on January 23, 2024

Field Data Submission Tool

Submit your field data online using our Field Data Submission Tool after each sampling event. 

Reminder:

  • Don't forget to have the photos you want to upload available on the device you are using to submit the data
  • Remember to attach photos or scanned copies of your completed paper field form and completed lab requisition to your online data submission

 If you have any comments or feedback on this tool, please let us know.

Access the Field Data Submission ToolAccess the Field Data Submission Tool

Tool notes and instructions

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Field Sampling form

Tips and reminders when filling out the Field Sampling form:

  • Watch a video on how to fill out the Field Sampling form
  • Submitting photos along with your sampling data is mandatory
  • Have your completed lake depth profile sheet ready to upload
  • Have your photos and lake depth profile sheet on the same device you are using to fill out the form in order to access them easily
  • Access the Field Sampling form using your web browser: https://arcg.is/juOC8
    • Optional for advanced users: you can fill out Field Sampling form on your mobile device using the ArcGIS Survey123 app (available on: Android OS or Apple iOS)
      • Once installed, visit the URL above or scan the QR code below to install the Field Sampling form
  • To fill out the form on your mobile device or on the Sampling Form Field App, scan the QR code below to visit/download the Field Sampling form:

QR code to Field Sampling Form

 

 

Information about the Field Data Submission tool

The Field Data Submission Tool utilizes the ArcGIS Survey123 platform provided by the B.C. MapHub.

 

Alternate ways to submit your field data

Email your field data

Alternatively, you can arrange to submit your completed lab requisition, field data, and lake photos following each sampling event directly to your Ministry contact or by email to volunteerlakes@gov.bc.ca. If data submission is completed this way, field data will also need to be entered using our standardized digital format files (available upon request) and submitted within 30 days of the final sampling event for the season. If you have any questions, please get in touch with us.

 

 

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Training videos

How to fill out the Field Data Submission Tool (Duration: 15 minutes)

Link to YouTube video: How to fill out the Field Data Submission Tool

Contact information

Need assistance with submitting your field data?

Contact the Aquatic Stewardship Coordinator.