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March 11, 2026 Flood Warning for Municipality of Brockton

Saugeen Conservation issues Flood Warning for the Municipality of Brockton due to flooding along Silver Creek.

Issued: Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Valid until: Thursday, March 12th, 2026

Flood Warning – Municipality of Brockton

Flood Watch – Municipality of Arran-Elderslie, Township of Chatsworth, Municipality of Grey Highlands, Town of Hanover, Township of Howick, Municipality of Morris-Turnberry, Municipality of South Bruce, Township of Huron-Kinloss, Municipality of Kincardine, Town of Minto,...

March 10, 2026 Flood Watch Statement

Saugeen Conservation extends Flood Watch Statement for all member municipalities due to ongoing snowmelt and more rain in the forecast.

Issued: Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Valid until: Monday, March 16th, 2026

ALL SAUGEEN WATERSHED MUNICIPALITIES – Municipality of Arran-Elderslie, Municipality of Brockton, Township of Chatsworth, Municipality of Grey Highlands, Town of Hanover, Township of Howick, Municipality of Morris-Turnberry, Municipality of South Bruce, Township of Huron-Kinloss, Municipality...

SVCA receives funding from RBC Foundation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 18th, 2025

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority receives funding from RBC Foundation to advance flood and drought forecasting.

SAUGEEN WATERSHED, ONTARIO – Bruce, Dufferin, Huron, Grey, and Wellington Counties

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) is pleased to announce a $10,000 donation from RBC Foundation to enhance its hydrometric network and improve real-time data collection for flood and drought forecasting. This funding will help enable SVCA to upgrade...

75 Years of Conservation

Celebrating 75 Years of Conservation

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) was officially established on March 16, 1950. For 75 years, SVCA has been dedicated to protecting and managing the watershed, growing far beyond its original role in flood forecasting and water management.

Today, SVCA stewards 21,000 acres of natural spaces, helping to mitigate flooding, reduce erosion, and enhance watershed health. Our work extends across 4,675 square kilometers, supporting sustainable development,...

2025 Regulations Officer Contract

2025 Regulations Officer, Environmental Planning and Regulations

One full-time, 10-month temporary contract position

Summary of Functions Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s (SVCA) Planning and Regulations Department is responsible for ensuring that proposed development and site alterations are carried out in conformance with the Authority’s policies and procedures. The Regulations team is responsible for the implementation and enforcement of Ontario Regulation 41/24 and relevant sections of...