General

Helpful Hints for High Water

CEWF continues to monitor water levels and conditions on your behalf. Members of CEWF recently met with senior TSW officials to discuss this spring’s rainfall and the higher water levels leading into the summer season.

We have heard from lake members that high water lifted docks, boats, kayaks and even logs from shorelines and […]

Helpful Hints for High Water Read More »

Reservoirs Facing Flood Risk

All reservoirs are now expected to fill or overfill this week with at least another 30mm of rainfall expected along with double digit temperatures causing snowmelt. These are exceptional circumstances for mid-April.

The greatest risks are in the northern areas where there is still snowpack which is melting very quickly and adding to the flows from […]

Reservoirs Facing Flood Risk Read More »

Trent-Severn Waterway – Water Level Management Update – March 3, 2026

Recent warmer temperatures means this winter’s substantial snowfall is beginning to shrink away. While this means lakes will begin to fill, the below-average conditions at freeze-up means more water – both snow melt and rain, will be needed to compensate and create “normal” conditions. CEWF continues to monitor conditions and liaise with TSW to bring […]

Trent-Severn Waterway – Water Level Management Update – March 3, 2026 Read More »

CEWF WEBSITE – Updates

We’re happy to announce that our ongoing work to educate and inform has resulted in two new website sections.

The “Advisory” section is reserved for any critical information the public should know. This year we issued two advisories about low water and boat/dock removal. When there’s nothing urgent to know, that section will say that there are […]

CEWF WEBSITE – Updates Read More »

September 21st Drawdown Forecast Now Available

Click [here] to expand

TSW Releases Drawdown Forecast September 21 2025

Conditions remain very dry. TSW continues all efforts to minimize impacts, but per the latest 2-week drawdown forecast.
There will be many lakes that will be significantly below their average annual minimum water levels by early October.
It will be important to assess one’s individual impacts and […]

September 21st Drawdown Forecast Now Available Read More »