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2024 CA Act Deliverables Consultation
Posted on Monday, July 29, 2024 09:05 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 29th, 2024
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority Launches Public Consultation on Key Conservation Strategies
SAUGEEN WATERSHED, ONTARIO (Bruce, Grey, Huron, Dufferin and Wellington Counties) –
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) is excited to announce the launch of a public consultation portal, inviting community members to provide feedback on two critical strategies that will shape the future of local conservation efforts: the Conservation Areas Strategy and...
2024 Allan Park Update
Posted on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 09:31 AM
July 17th, 2024 Allan Park Update:
Despite posted signs, people have been ignoring the trail closures for forest improvement harvesting at Allan Park.
Contractors will recommence work effective Thursday, July 18th, 2024. Please obey the posted signs to avoid life-threatening risks to both visitors and workers.
It is anticipated that trails will be reopened for the fall 2024 season, and we sure are looking forward to it. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your ongoing patience!
2024 SVCA Leadership Transition
Posted on Friday, June 07, 2024 12:39 PM
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority Announces Leadership Transition
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA) today announces a change in leadership as Jennifer Stephens, General Manager/Secretary-Treasurer has elected to step down from her role to pursue other opportunities. The SVCA Board of Directors respects and supports this decision and extends its gratitude for the dedicated service and contributions during Jennifer’s tenure.
Erik Downing has assumed the position of Acting General...
Durham Middle Dam Notice - May 2024
Posted on Monday, May 13, 2024 12:02 PM
🚧 Notice to Residents and Visitors of West Grey: Maintenance work is underway at Durham Middle Dam. While the dam remains operational, please be aware that these activities may cause fluctuations in water flows. We urge everyone to exercise extra caution when near the dam and surrounding waterways. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
April 1st 2024 Legislative Changes
Posted on Monday, April 01, 2024 08:32 AM
Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority’s (SVCA) Environmental Planning and Regulations Department is responsible for reviewing new building and site alteration proposals in or around watercourses, wetlands, floodplains, and shorelines. Since the 1970s, permits have been required from SVCA, associated with many versions of legislation, to protect people and property from natural hazards. This process, while largely consistent through the years, has been updated from time to time.
New legislative...
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