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Quinte Conservation Area Improvements To Continue At Macaulay Mountain
Posted on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 09:44 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
November 29, 2023
QUINTE CONSERVATION AREA IMPROVEMENTS TO CONTINUE AT MACAULAY MOUNTAIN
Quinte Conservation’s (QC) Macaulay Mountain Conservation Area will be undergoing significant site improvements to enhance the overall visitor experience and ensure the long-term safety and preservation of the natural environment.
Guided by the Conservation Area Strategy, these site improvements include the demolition of a legacy building and workshop, installing a parking gate system,...
H.R. FRINK CA TO BENEFIT FROM QUINTE CONSERVATION’S ADOPT AN ACRE FUNDRAISER
Posted on Monday, November 13, 2023 09:23 AM
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November 13, 2023
H.R. FRINK CA TO BENEFIT FROM QUINTE CONSERVATION’S ADOPT AN ACRE FUNDRAISER
Quinte Conservation is thrilled to announce the launch of its annual Adopt An Acre campaign, encouraging the public to support the H.R. Frink Conservation Area.
"The H.R. Frink Conservation Area is a cherished community hub. From regular family activity days, special events, workshops and programs, and general outdoor activity, most will have a story or two of their time there. We...
2023 - 10 - 05 PARKING ENHANCEMENTS HAVE QUINTE CONSERVATION AREAS THRIVING
Posted on Thursday, October 05, 2023 09:43 AM
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October 5, 2023
PARKING ENHANCEMENTS HAVE QUINTE CONSERVATION AREAS THRIVING
Quinte Conservation (QC) has made significant improvements to its Conservation Areas (CAs) this year thanks to revenues generated through parking fees.
Funds have allowed for the construction and repairs of bridges and boardwalks, the expansion of parking lots, select trails to be gravel-topped to ensure ease of access for a range of ages and abilities, as well as the installation of new information...
USER FEES SUPPORT UPCOMING IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AT VANDERWATER AND SHEFFIELD CONSERVATION AREAS
Posted on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 03:44 PM
For Immediate Release:
June 30, 2021
USER FEES SUPPORT UPCOMING IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AT VANDERWATER AND SHEFFIELD CONSERVATION AREAS
Quinte Conservation’s Vanderwater and Sheffield Conservation Areas will be undergoing maintenance and improvement projects over the next few months. Most notable to visitors and lovers of Vanderwater will be the improvements to the internal road, which will re-open to the halfway mark and the addition of an accessible screening topped trail leading to the scout’s camp.
These...
06-08-2021 Level 1 Low Water Condition - #1
Posted on Tuesday, June 08, 2021 09:40 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
June 8, 2021
LEVEL 1 LOW WATER CONDITION ISSUED FOR THE QUINTE CONSEVATION WATERSHED
A Level 1 Low Water Condition has been issued for the Quinte Conservation Watershed including the regions of the Moira, Napanee, and Salmon Rivers as well as all of Prince Edward County.
“The Quinte Region has experienced much lower than normal amounts of precipitation this spring,” says Dave Eastcott, Water Resources Technologist. “Less than 30% of normal rainfall occurred during the month...