Latest Water Level News

We continue to collect April flood event inputs from our Members. We shall be reporting these shortly in an attempt to ensure that the lessons learned are documented, and can be heeded in future.

In the interim we are issuing this update to document the key facts and observations to date – click […]

Congratulations to David Lean!

The County of
Peterborough Recognition Awards were handed out Friday night, May 24, at the
Asphodel-Norwood Community Centre.  The
award for Environmental Recognition went to Dr. David Lean from Jack’s Lake and
Apsley in North Kawartha. David is a member of the CEWF Executive Committee having
recently retired as a professor from […]

CEWF is seeking inputs from all our Member lake associations to help document the high water and flooding events that followed the April 18-19 rains. Our objective is to capture the lessons learned and actions required for future application. We must do better.

We have sent out a questionnaire to all our Member representatives, who will […]

There continue to be high water levels on many
reservoir and flow-through lakes, especially in the Gull River watershed. These
can be monitored on the TSW website at http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/on/trentsevern/visit/ne-wl/trent_e.asp

Haliburton County and its Municipalities are a source
of useful information along with local media: there have been over 40 postings
in the past few days. […]

For the latest updates on flooding and road closures, use this Haliburton County web site:

http://www.haliburtoncounty.ca/flooding.asp

CEWF Advisory re high water levels and potential for ice damage:
The recent warm weather and rain are causing high water level and flood alerts to be issued for portions of the Gull and Burnt rivers (see links to articles below).
Because there is still ice on many reservoir lakes CEWF is also concerned of the potential […]