Low Water Levels
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Bow River stream flows at record low; historic glacial melt recorded in RockiesThe Rockies are the epicentre of a devastating drought that has had far-reaching consequences. The hottest summer on record caused many wildfires and devastating crop yields.CanadaSep 23, 2023
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Upper Thames River watershed experiencing low water conditions due to lack of rainThe Upper Thames River Conservation Authority said the watershed received an average of 17 mm of rain last month, which is less than a quarter of what it typically receives.EnvironmentJul 18, 2022
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Authorities warn Otonabee Region watershed in Peterborough area nears possible drought this springOn Monday, the Otonabee Conservation noted that unlike most years, the 2021 freshet — when temperatures trigger significant meltwater run-off — was one month earlier than normal.EnvironmentApr 26, 2021
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Water restrictions ordered for residents and businesses throughout City of Kawartha LakesResidents and businesses that use municipal water services are asked to begin conservation practices immediately.EnvironmentJul 24, 2020
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Peterborough and nearby municipalities asked to curb water use by 10 per centOtonabee Conservation issued a level 1 low-water condition on Wednesday, Sept. 11.EnvironmentSep 13, 2019
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Low water levels measured on South Saskatchewan RiverMany are basking in the sun, but not everyone is taking a shine to the summer-like conditions with a potential hazard in the way for recreational boaters.CanadaMay 31, 2019
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Sask. lake levels average to below average: WSAThere's a good chance a trip to the lake in Saskatchewan will involve more beaches this year, as water levels are lowered by dry conditions.EnvironmentMay 27, 2019
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Peterborough-area residents encouraged to cut water consumption by 10%Otonabee Conservation has a Level 1 low water condition in-effect for the Otonabee Region Watershed until further notice.EnvironmentOct 19, 2018
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Province issues wind warning for Lake Winnipeg, Lake ManitobaA high wind warning is in effect for the south basins of Lake Winnipeg and Lake Manitoba, according to a provincial spokesperson.Jul 15, 2018
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Boaters, swimmers hampered by low water levels on Lake WinnipegLow water levels at Lake Winnipeg means injuries to swimmers and boaters having difficulty launching.EnvironmentJul 13, 2018
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