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QUINTE CONSERVATION WARNING LOW WATER CONDITIONS WILL BECOME WORSE

Posted on Wednesday, July 06, 2016 12:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 6, 2016
QUINTE CONSERVATION WARNING LOW WATER CONDITIONS WILL BECOME WORSE
Rainfall has been in short supply over the Quinte region throughout the spring and into the summer. Quinte Conservation Water Resources Manager Christine McClure says, “We have received approximately 50% of average rainfall across the watershed over the past three months. This means that some lake and river levels are visibly lower than they would normally be for this time of year. Flows in the Moira,...

QUINTE CONSERVATION ADVISING RESIDENTS ABOUT LOCAL LAKE CONDITIONS

Posted on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 12:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2016
QUINTE CONSERVATION ADVISING RESIDENTS ABOUT LOCAL LAKE CONDITIONS
Residents may be noticing current lake levels are lower than normal for this time of year and algae growth is higher. Water Resources Manager Christine McClure says, “The conditions we are seeing now are more typical of late summer and combined with recent high temperatures have created ideal circumstances for algae blooms in many local lakes. It is likely these conditions will persist until we receive...

QUINTE CONSERVATION ADVISING RESIDENTS ABOUT LOCAL LAKE CONDITIONS

Posted on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 12:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 29, 2016
QUINTE CONSERVATION ADVISING RESIDENTS ABOUT LOCAL LAKE CONDITIONS
Residents may be noticing current lake levels are lower than normal for this time of year and algae growth is higher. Water Resources Manager Christine McClure says, “The conditions we are seeing now are more typical of late summer and combined with recent high temperatures have created ideal circumstances for algae blooms in many local lakes. It is likely these conditions will persist until we receive...

LOCAL CONSERVATION EFFORTS GET A BOOST: QUINTE CONSERVATION HIRES 17 SUMMER STUDENTS

Posted on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 12:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 28, 2016
LOCAL CONSERVATION EFFORTS GET A BOOST: QUINTE CONSERVATION HIRES 17 SUMMER STUDENTS
Quinte Conservation is thrilled to have received enough funding to hire 17 summer students. Communications manager, Jennifer May-Anderson says, “We are pleased to have received funding to hire summer students. This will allow Quinte Conservation to thrive this summer. Having more people on our team will allow us to better achieve our goals of creating a healthy sustainable watershed...

QUINTE CONSERVATION’S WILD ABOUT WILDLIFE DAY COMES TO BEAVER LAKE, ERINSVILLE ON JULY 9TH

Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 12:00 AM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 21, 2016
QUINTE CONSERVATION’S WILD ABOUT WILDLIFE DAY COMES TO BEAVER LAKE, ERINSVILLE ON JULY 9TH
Quinte Conservation’s education staff will be holding a Wild about Wildlife day on Saturday, July 9th at Beaver Lake, Erinsville from 11am-3pm. Conservation Education Coordinator, Maya Navrot, says, “We are expecting a great turn out for this year’s Wild about Wildlife days. These days are great opportunities for families to get outdoors and learn about their natural surroundings,...