Water Levels

September 30, 2020 General News, Water Levels

Hydro Developing Workplan at Slave Falls

Manitoba Hydro reports that they are now developing a workplan based on their assessment of the concrete structures at Slave Falls and feedback collected from local residents, Indigenous communities, and waterway users. They are currently not expecting the work to involve a drop in water levels in the Winnipeg River between Slave Falls and Pointe […]

September 4, 2020 Environment, Water Levels

WCA Environment Committee Report

Click the link below to see the latest report Environment Committee Report September 4th 2020

August 21, 2020 Water Levels

Nutimik Boat Launch Channel

Cottagers are reporting that the Nutimik boat launch channel is almost impassible. WCA continues to ask Parks for help with this problem. We are developing a survey for Nutimik and other WCA members people to express their concerns about their boat launch infrastructure. There are two Nutimik access channels pictured below. The first one is […]

August 20, 2020 Water Levels

Slave Falls Hydro Dam Project (Pointe Du Bois)

Manitoba Hydro is planning new work to address deteriorating concrete at some of the Slave Falls dam structures starting as early as fall 2020. This will require a new portage route. According to Hydro’s Website any plan for Slave Falls is likely to require work over multiple years and may involve a 1 to 2 […]

July 15, 2020 Environment, Water Levels

WCA Environment Committee Report July 2020

Click the link below to see the latest committee report. Environment Committee Report July 13th 2020

June 18, 2020 Water Levels

Precipitation Warning for the Whiteshell

Manitoba Hydrologic Forecast Centre is warning about the potential for severe precipitation in the next few days. Whiteshell Lakes Area could receive 20 to 60 mm precipitation. Most Whiteshell Lakes are already relatively high for this time of the year. The report is available at the link below. Precipitation Warning – June 17-20-2020 Lake Level […]

June 8, 2020 Water Levels

PROVINCE ISSUES FLOOD WATCH FOR WHITESHELL LAKES AREA

More Precipitation Expected Over the Next 48 Hours The Hydrologic Forecast Centre of Manitoba Infrastructure is issuing a flood watch for both northwest and southeast Manitoba including the Whiteshell lakes area today. The precipitation system over the weekend brought up to 155 millimetres of rain in areas of southeast Manitoba and up to 25 mm […]

May 28, 2020 Water Levels

Report on Falcon Lake Dam Rehabilitation Information and Survey

Manitoba Infrastructure has released a report on the results of the January survey of the Falcon Lake dam rehabilitation options Click the link below to see the report Falcon-Heard-Final Information on the survey and open house held in January is available below. Falcon Lake Dam Rehabilitation Information and Survey

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