General

A good article in the Haliburton County Voice (Mar 18, 2010 issue) on the TSW Water Management Advisory Council:

http://cewf.typepad.com/2010_03_18_County_Voice_re_TSW_AC.pdf

March 22, 2010 is World Water Day. Water is clearly a subject close to the hearts of all CEWF members, so raise a glass of good old H2O (non-bottled, of course), and reflect a bit on its fundamental importance – from the UN, "Dirty water is killing more people than wars and other violence".

Some articles of interest:

We have received several inquiries from members who have been observing their lake levels and/or monitoring the TSW web site – the water levels throughout the TSW reservoir lakes are at the lower end of their historical ranges. And we all know how unusual the weather has been: http://cewf.typepad.com/Wacky_winter.doc

We asked Dave Ness of the TSW […]

Today's the day! Yes, at 1:32 PM EDT we experience the vernal equinox, as the sun crosses the equater. Spring has arrived in the northern hemisphere, and so has our CEWF Spring Newsletter. There is a lot is happening – read all about it, and get caught up:

http://cewf.typepad.com/CEWF_NewsLetter_Spring_2010.pdf

Now, come on summer…

with a vengeance…

Don't forget to monitor your lake levels during the thaw season – click on Parks Canada Web Site under 'TSW Water Levels'. 

Managing the TSW watershed is a complex task. On this web site, refer to Water Budget under 'Position Papers'  to read the CEWF recommendations for utilizing Water Budget principles to achieve a comprehensive and inclusive approach for the Trent River watershed. (or click on this link: http://cewf.typepad.com/Water_Budget_March_2010.pdf )

Another good article in the Haliburton County Voice (Nov 26):

http://cewf.typepad.com/CEWF_%26_Devolin_Nov26.doc

The updated CEWF Mission and Objectives:

http://cewf.typepad.com/CEWF_Mission_and_Objectives_Nov_2009.pdf

Spread the word!

Following is a summary update of the CEWF activities during November 2009:

http://cewf.typepad.com/November_2009_update.pdf

Good progress. Lot's of work ahead.

The health of the TSW System is paramount to the Haliburton Region. Here are two thoughtful opinions expressed through 'Letters to the Editor' of the Haliburton County Voice:

http://cewf.typepad.com/2009_11_19_County_Voice_Choptiany_Letter.pdf

http://cewf.typepad.com/2009_11_19_County_Voice_Letter_Russell.pdf

Make a difference – be heard!