General

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) Bancroft District is advising area residents that a Flood Warning is in effect for the Gull, Black and Burnt River watersheds – click here

(Note Minden Hills – sandbag availability notice – click here)

CEWF has been in contact with TSW water managers and we are monitoring the changing water levels throughout the reservoir area.

As of a week ago the reservoirs were filling nicely as the limited snowpack melted. TSW was managing levels to keep some flood storage, and to avoid flooding with ice still on […]

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (MNRF) Bancroft District is advising area residents that a Flood Warning is in effect for the Black and Burnt River watersheds – click here

There is also a Flood Watch for all of the Bancroft District – click here

Here is a news article […]

Your CEWF Executive Committee have continued to be in communication with TSW managers to get updates on water management activities and on their planning for the capital program projects.

WATER MANAGEMENT

TSW staff have been replacing logs in the reservoir dams since early March. At this time there are logs in almost all reservoir dams. The water […]

The CEWF Executive have been in regular communication with TSW water managers over the winter months. Parks Canada water managers have been closely monitoring the snowpack through their network of remote snow measurement gauges, and the long range weather forecasts across the reservoir lakes area. This week they have begun replacing logs in the reservoir […]

In the summer of 2015, the government announced a major capital program to refurbish and replace capital assets in the Trent Severn Waterway including in the reservoir lakes. CEWF reported this announcement in detail on our website and at our September 2015 annual meeting. (For details on the announced funding see link posted on the […]

At the end of December the TSW will reset its online water levels charts. In order to have a record of the 2015 water levels for all the reservoir and canal lakes CEWF has taken screen shots from the TSW site as of December 26, 2015. These include both the actual level water measurements as well […]

"Haliburton County is joining forces with the Coalition for Equitable Water Flow (CEWF) to create a new organization to give a unified voice to the stakeholders of the feeder lakes of the Trent-Severn Waterway when it comes to water management in the system. Councillors passed a resolution for the creation of the organization after hearing […]

To view the Oct 5 TSW two-week water level forecast - click here

(to view the Parks Canada website - click here)

To view the Sep 28 TSW two-week water level forecast - click here

(to view the Parks Canada website - click here)