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Reservoir Levels Dropping Fast; Property Owners Should Be Attentive

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We are experiencing significant rates of drawdown on the reservoir lakes, and in many cases, these reduced levels are several weeks ahead of normal. The TSW Water Management Team has reduced the flows downstream in the system to reduce the demand from the reservoirs however, the reservoir drawdown rate remains significant.

This means that property owners […]

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Trent-Severn Waterway – Water Level Management Update – April 6, 2025

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With the ever changing conditions, and exceptional rain fall, the TSW is working hard to balance down stream flows and reservoir water levels. With ice still on the lakes the rising water levels poses damage risk as does flooding downstream when the flows get too high. Everything is being very closely monitored and we will […]

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Low Water Levels

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LOW WATER LEVELS – AN EXPAINER Nov 4 2024

Lack of Rain has caused Reservoir Lakes to be below average levels and Flow Through Lakes and connecting Rivers to be extremely low.

From April through to August the precipitation levels across the reservoir area were well above the normal average levels. It required active water management by […]

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High Levels, High Flows, and More Rain. TSW Water Level Management Update – Jul 11, 2024

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From CEWF:

Reservoir areas received 50mm or more of rain on Wednesday and Thursday. This meant that already high levels and flows increased somewhat but TSW staff were operating dams and were able to avoid extreme levels. They continue to work to rebalance levels and flows towards seasonal normals throughout the […]

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