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2023 Environmental Planning Technician

Saugeen Conservation invites applications for a full-time contract (up to 12 months) position of Environmental Planning Technician. Reporting to the Environmental Planning Coordinator and Manager, Environmental Planning and Regulations, the Environmental Planning Technician will be responsible for providing planning and regulations information to the public and reviewing and responding to Planning Act circulations in accordance with SVCA’s delegated responsibility associated with natural...

Be safe, be seen this hunting season

🍂🦌 Attention nature enthusiasts! Hunting season is in full swing. When you're out enjoying the crisp fall weather on your walks or hikes, remember to wear blaze orange. This bright, visible color helps ensure you're seen by hunters, keeping you safe while you explore the great outdoors.

Be safe, be seen, and enjoy the beauty of the season responsibly!

Public Information Centre - West Grey

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 26th, 2023

Public Invited to Information Centre on Floodplain Mapping Study: A Joint Initiative by Saugeen Conservation, Municipality of West Grey, and D.M. Wills Associates Limited

MUNICIPALITY OF WEST GREY, ONTARIO –

Aiming to strengthen community resilience and safety, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA), in collaboration with the Municipality of West Grey and D.M. Wills Associates Limited, has initiated a vital study focused on updating the floodplain...

2 Request for Proposals, Ash Tree Removal at Campgrounds

Request for Proposals 1. Ash Removal Brucedale Campground

This project involves the removal of ash trees and other hazardous trees from a campground. There are approximately 280 ash and 20 other hardwood trees that require complete removal, not including stumps. The trees are located near trailers and other structures including utilities. This project could be started October 17th, 2023. Completion must be prior to April 2024, ideally completed in 2023.

Download the RFP here.

2. Ash Removal Saugeen...

Saugeen Conservation Commences Critical Floodplain Mapping Study in Saugeen Shores

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 27th, 2023 Saugeen Conservation in Partnership with Water’s Edge Environmental Solutions,
Commence Critical Floodplain Mapping Study

TOWN OF SAUGEEN SHORES, ONTARIO –

In an effort to bolster community resilience and safety, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA), in collaboration with Water’s Edge Environmental Solutions, has launched a vital study to update floodplain mapping in the Southampton area. The primary goal of this initiative is to enhance our...