Latest Water Level News

The water level forecast for the TSW reservoirs for the period July 25th to August 8th has now been posted by Parks Canada.
 
CEWF has learned from Parks Canada the the drought conditions over the Kawartha Lakes and further south in the Trent Basin have intensified over the last two weeks. All three of the Conservation […]

To view the July 18 TSW two-week water level forecast - click here

(to view the Parks Canada website - click here)

On July 7th, Parks Canada posted a new Water Management Update for the entire Trent Basin. It is clear that the extreme dry conditions since mid-April have caused TSW to conserve water throughout the basin and operate the system at minimum flows. It has also resulted in lower than normal levels for this date on […]

TSW has begun its annual posting of forecasted water levels. Water levels are low this year, and are being managed very carefully. More information will be posted as it is available.

To view the July 4 TSW two-week water level forecast - click here

(to view the Parks Canada website - click here)

Government of Canada Announces $270 Million for Capital Works in the Trent-Severn Waterway (TSW) including in the Reservoir Area

On Sunday June 26th the Government announced $270 Million in project funding for the repair, rehabilitation and replacement of Capital works in the TSW including projects in the reservoir area. CEWF was represented at the announcement by […]

 
TSW Indicates Dry Conditions Likely to Result in Early Drawdown of Reservoirs
 

TSW has posted the following water management update which documents current water levels and the likelihood that reservoir drawdown will start in the next week. Very dry conditions since mid April have resulted in near drought conditions across the reservoir area.
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Water Level Management Update […]