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Watershed Conditions: Water Safety Statement - March 8, 2024

Posted on Friday, March 08, 2024 09:57 AM

WATERSHED CONDITIONS: WATER SAFETY STATEMENT

March 8th, 2024

Weather Forecast: Environment Canada is forecasting mild weather with the potential of 20 to 40 mm of rainfall beginning Saturday and carrying over into Sunday. The rain may mix with snow by Sunday evening. Temperatures are expected to return to below zero late Sunday evening.

Environmental Conditions: Snowmelt due to warmer temperatures, combined with anticipated rainfall may result in increased water levels and flows in rivers,...

Overhead view of the Prescott and Russell Residence

Update on the Prescott and Russell Residence Redevelopment Project

Posted on Thursday, March 07, 2024 09:10 AM

NEWS RELEASE

For immediate release

L’Orignal, March 6, 2024 – The United Counties of Prescott and Russell (the “UCPR”) would like to share an update on the Prescott and Russell Residence Redevelopment Project. The move, originally scheduled for spring 2024, is now scheduled for fall 2024.

Under construction since winter 2021, the new Prescott and Russell Residence is in the heart of the Town of Hawkesbury, close to the Hawkesbury and District General Hospital. The completion of this new building is...

Waste Collection Update - March 1, 2024

Posted on Friday, March 01, 2024 01:30 PM

Dear residents of the Township,

The year 2024 brings certain changes to the waste collection system.

Firstly, we would like to remind you that the Township no longer ensures the collection of residential recyclable materials. Since October 1, 2023, this service has been managed by the non-profit organization Circular Materials. The local contractor providing this collection, Cool Containers, is responsible for responding to any questions and comments regarding residential recycling collection.

In...

Watershed Conditions: Water Safety Statement - Feb 26, 2024

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 09:56 AM

WATERSHED CONDITIONS: WATER SAFETY STATEMENT

February 26th, 2024

Weather Forecast: Environment and Climate Change Canada is forecasting continued mild weather, with up to 35 mm of rainfall Wednesday evening. Temperatures are expected to return to below zero late Wednesday evening and Thursday morning before increasing to daytime highs of 10 degrees or higher over the weekend.

Environmental Conditions: Snowmelt due to warmer temperatures, combined with anticipated rainfall may result in increased...

Watershed Conditions: Water Safety Statement - Feb 12, 2024

Posted on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 10:10 AM

WATERSHED CONDITIONS: WATER SAFETY STATEMENT

February 12th, 2024

Weather Forecast: Environment and Climate Change Canada is forecasting continued mild weather until Tuesday evening, resulting in possible snow melt. Temperatures are expected to return to below zero temperatures Tuesday evening.

Environmental Conditions: Snowmelt due to warmer temperatures results in increased water levels and flows in rivers, potentially causing nuisance flooding in low-lying areas. Unstable ice conditions may also...