Advisories
Northern Saskatchewan Summer High Water Update – July 24, 2020
Dam Integrity Update Both the Water Security Agency (WSA) and SaskPower manage structures on the Churchill River and its tributaries, which are currently experiencing high flows. SaskPower is committed to the […]
Northern Saskatchewan Summer High Water Update – July 22, 2020
Rainfall Northern Saskatchewan has received extremely high cumulative precipitation since April 1, 2020, resulting in very high flows and lake levels across the Churchill River Basin. In general, cumulative rainfall […]
Northern Saskatchewan Summer High Water Update – July 20, 2020
Rainfall Northern Saskatchewan has received extremely high cumulative precipitation since April 1, 2020, (see map below) resulting in very high flows and lake levels across the Churchill River Basin. In […]
High Water Level Emergency Advisory Alert Issued by Water Security Agency
The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency is advising that water levels are extremely high in many water systems in the far north. Logs, debris, unstable banks and other obstacles that may […]
High Water Level Update – Churchill River System/Cumberland House
Flows on the Saskatchewan River coupled with record wet conditions in the basin north of Cumberland House and into the Churchill River System are causing very high water levels in […]
Gardiner Day Spillway Flow Expected to be Terminated Next Week
The Water Security Agency is advising that total flows from Lake Diefenbaker are planning to drop from the current levels of 710 m3/s by 100 m3/s in the next day […]
Swift Running Water Present Heightened Risks To The General Public
The public is advised of heightened risks surrounding all water activities involving the North Saskatchewan and Churchill River systems, and their tributaries, as well as the South Saskatchewan River system. […]
High Water Levels Update – Cumberland House Area, Anglin Lake
Cumberland House/Northern Saskatchewan Flows from the EB Campbell Power Station will be increasing to approximately 2,165 cubic meters per second (m3/s) over the next day. These increased flows, continued rainfall […]
High Moisture Levels in Tobin Lake Area
Continued high moisture on the Saskatchewan River system will lead to increased outflows immediately at EB Campbell Power Station, below Tobin Lake. Flows are expected to surpass 2,000 cubic metres […]
Water Security Agency Updates Saskatchewan River and Lake Levels
Northern Saskatchewan Due to extremely wet conditions in recent days, flows at Sandy Bay will exceed the 2005 record flow of 2,300 cubic metres per second (m3/s) on July 16 and continue […]