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FLOOD WARNING REMAINS FOR ALL AREAS IN THE QUINTE CONSERVATION WATERSHEDS; DANGER OF ROAD WASHOUTS AND RIVERBANK FLOODING ALONG NAPANEE RIVER SYSTEM

Posted on Sunday, May 07, 2017 12:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
May 7, 2017
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS FOR ALL AREAS IN THE QUINTE CONSERVATION
WATERSHEDS; DANGER OF ROAD WASHOUTS AND RIVERBANK FLOODING
ALONG NAPANEE RIVER SYSTEM
A Flood Warning remains in effect for all areas in the Quinte Conservation watersheds, but there are significant concerns for
areas along the Napanee River system. General Manager Terry Murphy says, “We are warning all residents along the
Napanee River system from Napanee to north of Depot Lakes that this flood will be worse...

FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR ALL AREAS IN THE QUINTE CONSERVATION WATERSHEDS

Posted on Saturday, May 06, 2017 12:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 6, 2017
FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR ALL AREAS IN THE QUINTE CONSERVATION WATERSHEDS
A Flood Warning has been issued for all areas in the Quinte Conservation watersheds. This includes all lakes, rivers, streams, and the shorelines of Lake Ontario and the Bay of Quinte. Water Resources Manager Christine McClure says, “We have received almost twice the normal amount of rain for the entire month of May in the first week. We anticipate that all rivers will, or already have, overtopped...

FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR ALL AREAS IN THE QUINTE CONSERVATION WATERSHEDS

Posted on Saturday, May 06, 2017 12:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 6, 2017
FLOOD WARNING ISSUED FOR ALL AREAS IN THE QUINTE CONSERVATION WATERSHEDS
A Flood Warning has been issued for all areas in the Quinte Conservation watersheds. This includes all lakes, rivers, streams, and the shorelines of Lake Ontario and the Bay of Quinte. Water Resources Manager Christine McClure says, “We have received almost twice the normal amount of rain for the entire month of May in the first week. We anticipate that all rivers will, or already have, overtopped...

DOCK AT HJ MCFARLAND CONSERVATION AREA IS NOT INSTALLED

Posted on Friday, May 05, 2017 12:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
May 5, 2017
DOCK AT HJ MCFARLAND CONSERVATION AREA IS NOT INSTALLED
Quinte Conservation has not installed the seasonal dock at HJ McFarland Conservation Area in Prince Edward County due to
high water levels. Quinte Conservation is sorry for the inconvenience to boaters, however safety concerns made it
inadvisable to install the dock.
Boaters and anglers are still able to use the boat launch.
HJ McFarland Conservation Area is located 2 km east of Picton at 12106 Highway 33 (Glenora...

QUINTE CONSERVATION ISSUES FLOOD WATCH FOR LAKE ONTARIO, BAY OF QUINTE, AND URBAN AREAS; FLOOD OUTLOOK CONTINUES FOR RIVERS

Posted on Friday, May 05, 2017 12:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 5, 2017
QUINTE CONSERVATION ISSUES FLOOD WATCH FOR LAKE ONTARIO, BAY OF QUINTE, AND URBAN AREAS; FLOOD OUTLOOK CONTINUES FOR RIVERS
The Quinte Conservation watersheds are forecast to receive 50 to 90 millimetres of rain today and into tomorrow. Water Resources Manager Christine McClure says, “The main concern for flooding is on the shorelines of the Bay of Quinte and Lake Ontario. The water level on Lake Ontario could rise up to 20 centimetres by early to mid-June. Rivers...