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Water management Update – Aug6/19

From the TSW:

Water Level Management Update –Tuesday August 6, 2019

Weather

Rainfall amounts for July have been at least 75 % below normal and spatially localized with the similar trends being observed for August. The 5 day forecast suggests that above average temperatures will remain. There is about 10-15 mm of rainfall forecasted for this week. Most […]

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Water level Forecast – July 22/19

 
Expect a major drop in reservoir levels over next 2 weeks
 
The new drawdown forecast announces a major drop in levels on many of the reservoirs. Many reservoirs will drop more than 30 cms (1 foot) over the next two weeks with some dropping more than 40 cms. Flow-through lakes and rivers will see significant increases […]

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Water Level Forecast – July 16/19

Given the high temperatures, significant evaporation from large lakes, and lack of general precipitation over the Kawartha lakes and the reservoirs, the TSW has begun the drawdown of the reservoirs. This drawdown forecast indicates a significant draw on all the reservoirs to maintain lake levels downstream on the canal. All of the major rivers in […]

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TSW Navigation Season Delay

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From the TSW:

TRENT-SEVERN WATERWAY:

2019 NAVIGATION SEASON START DELAYED  UNTIL MAY 24, 2019

Due to unsafe boating conditions, Parks Canada is delaying the start of the 2019 navigation season for the Trent-Severn Waterway until Friday, May 24, 2019. Above normal […]

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Water Management Update – May9/19

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From the TSW:

Water Level Management Update –Thursday May 9, 2019

Weather

The five day weather forecast is predicting  a strong, low system which may result in total of 50 mm of rain and heavier amounts in localized areas impacted by thunderstorms.   

Outlook

The impacts from […]

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Water Management Update – May4/19

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From the TSW:

Weather

The five day weather forecast is predicting  a relatively dry period with less than 5 mm of rain.   

Outlook

While the snowmelt  runoff is receding, the impact from the received rain remains across the system.  Flows and water levels remain […]

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