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QUINTE CONSERVATION’S FLOOD OUTLOOK STATEMENT CONTINUES
Posted on Friday, April 05, 2019 12:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 5, 2019
QUINTE CONSERVATION’S FLOOD OUTLOOK STATEMENT CONTINUES
Temperatures in the double digits are expected across the watershed from Saturday to Tuesday. This will cause most of the measured and modeled snow, which contains 100 mm of water, at the headwaters of the Moira and Salmon Rivers to melt.
This snowmelt has the potential to increase river flows to normal, spring high water levels late next week.
Areas that annually experience localized flooding will likely start...
FLOOD OUTLOOK EXTENDED AS QUINTE CONSERVATION CONTINUES TO MONITOR CONDITIONS
Posted on Friday, March 29, 2019 12:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2019
FLOOD OUTLOOK EXTENDED AS QUINTE CONSERVATION CONTINUES TO MONITOR CONDITIONS
Up to 35 mm of rain is expected across the Quinte Conservation Watershed this weekend. Temperatures reaching a high of 10 degrees is forecasted for the southern regions of the watershed. Northern Regions can expect warmer conditions as well, but temperatures may not reach the same high. Warm temperatures will continue into next week from Tuesday to Thursday.
Rainfall and snowmelt will...
FLOOD OUTLOOK EXTENDED AS QUINTE CONSERVATION CONTINUES TO MONITOR CONDITIONS
Posted on Friday, March 29, 2019 12:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 29, 2019
FLOOD OUTLOOK EXTENDED AS QUINTE CONSERVATION CONTINUES TO MONITOR CONDITIONS
Up to 35 mm of rain is expected across the Quinte Conservation Watershed this weekend. Temperatures reaching a high of 10 degrees is forecasted for the southern regions of the watershed. Northern Regions can expect warmer conditions as well, but temperatures may not reach the same high. Warm temperatures will continue into next week from Tuesday to Thursday.
Rainfall and snowmelt will...
QUINTE CONSERVATION’S TRAILS REMAIN ICY DURING THAW AND FREEZE CYCLE
Posted on Monday, March 25, 2019 12:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 25, 2019
QUINTE CONSERVATION’S TRAILS REMAIN ICY DURING THAW AND FREEZE CYCLE
Warming weather conditions throughout the day and below freezing temperatures at night are contributing to ice accumulation on Quinte Conservation trails throughout the watershed.
Conservation Areas will remain open, but visitors are reminded that these are natural spaces and that sand and salt is not applied to the trails.
When visiting the areas it is best to dress appropriately. Wear proper footwear...
MAPLE THROUGH TIME AT THE H.R. FRINK CONSERVATION AREA
Posted on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 12:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 20, 2019
MAPLE THROUGH TIME AT THE H.R. FRINK CONSERVATION AREA
Quinte Conservation will be hosting Maple Through Time at the H.R. Frink Conservation Area on March 24th. This outdoor event features stations set up along the Maple Trail where visitors can learn about maple syrup production through time from First Nations to modern methods. Learn how to identify, measure, and tap Maple trees. Discover, through hands-on activities, how collection and production of maple syrup...