Sask Water Security Agency

• Sask. landowners working together to reduce flood potential

  Organized and sustainable agricultural water management in the province is on the rise, according to Saskatchewan Water Security Agency (WSA).

  Canada

  May 6, 2019
  
• Spring runoff expected to be below normal in southern Saskatchewan

  A preliminary report from Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency says below-normal spring runoff is expected across southern areas of the province.

  Environment

  Feb 8, 2018
  
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• Advisory issued in Saskatchewan for algae blooms

  Algae blooms may be forming quickly in Saskatchewan due to the recent streak of warm weather.

  Environment

  Jul 20, 2017
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• Flood damage not expected on North Saskatchewan River

  Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency says high flows on the North Saskatchewan River should not cause any flood damage.

  Canada

  Aug 24, 2016
• WSA releases results of water testing following North Saskatchewan River oil spill

  The Water Security Agency says water samples from the North Saskatchewan River downstream of the Husky oil spill meet drinking water standards.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2016
• Concerns rise with lake levels at Manitou Beach, Sask.

  Little Manitou Lake is about 2.5 metres higher than average, threatening the iconic Danceland hall and making summer camp officials consider their options.

  Canada

  Aug 8, 2016
• North Battleford, Sask. shuts down water intake due to oil slick

  Water intake plant in North Battleford, Sask. shut down after oil slick detected on the North Saskatchewan River following Husky Energy pipeline leak.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2016
• Sask. Water Security Agency moves to stop unapproved drainage into Quill Lakes

  Significant rainfall has not helped the flooding situation in the Quill Lakes area; Sask. WSA moves to close unapproved drainage into the lakes.

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2016
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• Localized flooding affecting the Canora, Sask. area

  A rapid snowpack melt due to unseasonably warm temperatures is causing localized flooding in the Canora, Sask. region.

  Canada

  Apr 21, 2016
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• Below average spring run-off predicted for most of Saskatchewan

  The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency says a warm, dry winter should result in a below average spring run-off.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2016