Tag: North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority

The MNR says a flood warning is place for southern areas of the Sturgeon and Upper Ottawa Watersheds in the North Bay District while as of Friday, the Conservation Authority says a flood warning is in place for the North Bay-Mattawa watershed, a flood watch for the Lake Nipissing Shoreline (Callander and North Bay), with a flood outlook for the Mattawa River downstream of the Hurdman Dam.

A Flood Warning remains in effect for the North Bay-Mattawa watershed while a Flood Outlook has been issued for the Lake Nipissing Shoreline and Mattawa River downstream of Hurdman Dam. 

The North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority says a Flood Watch has been issued for the watershed while a water safety statement continues for the Lake Nipissing Shoreline and Mattawa River downstream of Hurdman Dam.

The city is buying Laurentian Ski Hill and Janey Avenue property on the escarpment owned by the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority.

Depending on the survey site, the latest measurements from the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority show snow depth is 19.3 cm to 24.7 cm more this year than last.  

Officials with the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority say water content in the snow is now at its highest level of the season in our area.

With the province planning to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into nine regional groups, the chair of the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority says the vital services they’ve provided for 50 years will continue.

Recent mild temperatures and rain have resulted in a drop in snow depth and water content in the snow. However, the Conservation Authority says the snowpack remains 'very wet and unstable'.