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Lanark County Media Release - March 23, 2022
Posted on Thursday, March 24, 2022 11:56 AM
Lanark County Media Release - March 23, 2022
Here are the highlights from the Lanark County Council meeting held Wednesday, March 23.
Ambulance Service Enhancement Approved: Council has approved an enhancement proposed by Lanark County Paramedic Service (LCPS) that is expected to help with the growth in call volume by creating more capacity within the system. The addition is to take effect July 1 and will be funded through reserves for this year.
At the corporate services committee meeting earlier...
RVCA - Watershed Conditions Statement - March 23
Posted on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 01:11 PM
Continued Snowmelt and Forecasted Rain Will Keep Water Levels Elevated Across Rideau Valley Watershed
(WCS – R05/2022)
March 23, 2022 – The current short-term weather forecast indicates mostly above zero temperatures until Sunday and possibly 30 – 50 mm of rain from Thursday to Saturday. Although much of the snow has already melted, some snow remains in the watershed, especially in the upper watershed areas.
The forecasted rain and on-going snowmelt are expected to keep water...
Joint Lanark County 2022 Election Compliance Audit Committee - Request for Applications
Posted on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 01:49 PM
Request for Applications
To the Joint Lanark County
2022 Election
Compliance Audit Committee
The municipalities of Beckwith, Carleton Place, Drummond/North Elmsley, Lanark Highlands, Mississippi Mills, Montague, Perth, Smiths Falls, and Tay Valley are currently seeking interested applicants with accounting, auditing and legal experience, from professionals who are required to adhere to codes or standards of their profession and from individuals with in-depth knowledge of the campaign financing rules...
Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit - Media Release - March 17, 2022
Posted on Thursday, March 17, 2022 02:18 PM
Tips to Prepare for the Spring Thaw
Spring is in the air which can also bring the risk of flooding on some properties. The Health Unit would like to remind property owners of a few things that can be done to reduce the risk of a flooding.
Be prepared before the flood.
- Monitor weather and take warnings seriously.
- Monitor your local conservation authority website and alerts for localized flooding risks.
- Ensure drainage ditches, etc. around your home are clear and can function during periods of heavy...
MVCA - Water Safety Statement - Stay Clear of Ice Covered Waterways
Posted on Thursday, March 17, 2022 02:04 PM
March 16, 2022 —With above seasonal daytime temperatures and several millimetres of rain forecasted over the next few days, the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) is reminding residents that no ice is safe ice. Runoff amounts may result in higher water levels in area creeks and streams.
Ice thickness can change rapidly due to increased flows and rising temperatures. The shoreline adjacent to lakes, rivers and creeks is very slippery and poses a serious hazard. Falling...
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