The public is invited to attend an open house and presentation with members of the International Souris River Study Board (ISRSB) on February 19, 2019, from 7 to 9 pm, at the Victoria Inn in Brandon, Manitoba.
Work is underway to identify and collect information needed to consider various operating scenarios for the reservoirs in the Souris River basin, and recommend alternative approaches.
Following several years of expert review and multiple studies, rule curves used by dam operators to manage water flows and levels in Rainy Lake, Namakan Lake and the Rainy River were updated in August 2018 to improve ecosystem conditions and help protect against floods.
A new video from an IJC flooding study shows how water flows in and out of Lake Champlain and how wind, waves and rain can affect water levels in the lake, the Richelieu River and its tributaries.
RAINY-LAKE OF THE WOODS WATERSHED
How Can We Help Protect Waters Shared by Canada and the U.S.?