Otonabee Conservation
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Heavy rains, thunderstorms prompt flood watch for Peterborough areaOtonabee Conservation says the region may receive between 40 and 60 millimetres of rain on Tuesday as a result of the passing of a cold front.WeatherJul 16, 2024
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Siemens Canada plants 100 trees, shrubs at Riverview Park and Zoo in Peterborough, Ont.The tree planting included button bush, speckled alder, tamarack, Saskatoon serviceberry, and silky dogwood in an area adjacent to the Otonabee River on the zoo's grounds.EnvironmentMay 24, 2024
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Residents along Otonabee River south of Peterborough brace for possible floodingOtonabee Conservation and Lower Trent Conservation have issued flood watches for the Trent-Severn Waterway and its surrounding waterbodies and the Trent River.EnvironmentApr 17, 2024
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Otonabee Conservation issues flood watch for Trent-Severn Waterway in Peterborough areaOtonabee Conservation warns flooding is possible for the Kawartha Lakes from the Tri-Lakes (Buckhorn, Pigeon and Chemong) eastward to the Otonabee and Trent Rivers and Rice Lake.WeatherApr 15, 2024
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Rain, mild weather triggers flood watch for Peterborough areaOtonabee Conservation warns the continuous melt of snow and ice over the next four days will result in higher water levels and flows of local rivers, streams and creeks.EnvironmentJan 24, 2024
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350 trees planted at Harold Town Conservation Area just east of PeterboroughThe trees planted included eastern white cedar, Freeman maple, ninebark, fragrant sumac, serviceberry, staghorn sumac, grey dogwood and black chokeberry.EnvironmentSep 18, 2023
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Otonabee Conservation issues flood watch for Peterborough areaUp to 15 mm of rainfall is expected Thursday evening in the Peterborough area. Another 30 to 35mm is expected on Sunday into Monday, prompting officials to issue a flood watch.EnvironmentAug 3, 2023
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Flood watch in effect for Trent-Severn Waterway in Peterborough areaOtonabee Conservation issued a flood watch Thursday and urged residents to be cautious on the Trent-Severn Waterway and local lakes despite the recent days of milder weather.EnvironmentMay 11, 2023
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Otonabee Conservation seedling sale leads to 12,000 trees planted in Peterborough areaOtonabee Conservation works with local landowners and community partners throughout the year to plant trees on private and public properties.EnvironmentMay 11, 2023
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Flood watch issued for Peterborough area with heavy rainfall expectedOtonabee Conservation warns the forecasted rainfall will 'generate saturated ground conditions resulting in direct surface runoff into low-lying areas, wetlands, and watercourses.'CanadaApr 28, 2023
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