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Mississippi Valley Watershed- Watershed Conditions Statement- Flood Outlook- March 18, 2025
Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 10:16 AM
A Flood Outlook Statement is to provide early notice of the potential for flooding based on weather forecasts calling for heavy rain, snow melt, high wind or other conditions that could lead to high runoff, cause ice jams, lakeshore flooding or erosion.
Weather forecast: Warmer temperatures and rainfall are expected over the next couple of days. Temperatures are expected to start rising today and last until Thursday, March 20th, with daily highs reaching 15 – 17°C. Precipitation is also expected...

Rideau Canal - Water Level Management Update - March 17th, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:01 PM
Rideau Canal - Water Level Management Update – March 17th, 2025
Parks Canada's water management team continues to actively monitor water levels, flows, and weather forecasts across the Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada. These factors are used to determine dam operations on a daily basis for the Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada.
Parks Canada maintains the Ontario Waterways Water Management InfoNet on the Rideau Canal website at https://parks.canada...


REMINDER - Reduced Load Restrictions 2025
Posted on Monday, March 10, 2025 07:00 AM
REMINDER - Reduced Load Restrictions 2025
Tay Valley Township's Public Works Department would like to advise all residents that reduced load restriction of five (5) tonnes per axle, will be in force on all Township roads effective today, Monday, March 10th, 2025.
It is an offence, under section 122 of 'The Highway Traffic Act', to transport loads in excess of five (5) tonnes per axle upon roads where reduced loads are in effect.
The reduced load period is necessary for the protection of certain roads...

MEDIA RELEASE: Well Water and Localized Flooding
Posted on Tuesday, March 04, 2025 01:50 PM
March 4, 2025 - For immediate release
Well Water and Localized Flooding
Thawing of snow and ice combined with spring rains may cause localized flooding on some properties. Flood water and water ponding around wells can affect the safety of your drinking water. The South East Health Unit (formerly Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit) is advising residents whose wells are directly affected by flooding to boil their water for one minute at a rolling boil before drinking the water, or...