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Date News Release
July 13, 2010 WATERSHED AUTHORITY OFFERS FREE TESTING OF PRIVATE DRINKING WATER WELLS AFFECTED BY FLOODING
June 28, 2010 SASKATCHEWAN WATERSHED AUTHORITY OFFERS FREE TESTING OF PRIVATE DRINKING WATER WELLS
June 22, 2010 PROVINCIAL REBATE PROGRAM IS FLUSH WITH SUCCESS
June 18, 2010 CONSTRUCTION OF MAKWA LAKE CONTROL STRUCTURE STARTED
June 10, 2010 WATERSHED AUTHORITY CHALLENGES FEDERAL ORDER
May 13, 2010 WATERSHED AUTHORITY COMPLIES WITH FEDERAL ORDER AT LENORE LAKE
April 19, 2010 NEW ACTING PRESIDENT APPOINTED AT WATERSHED AUTHORITY
March 29, 2010 2010 WATERSHED REPORT CARD RELEASED
March 23, 2010 SPRING RUNOFF INFORMATION JUST A PHONE CALL AWAY
March 10, 2010 2010 Spring Runoff Forecast
January 28, 2010 PROVINCIAL TOILET REPLACEMENT REBATE PROGRAM EXPANDED
November 30, 2009 REPAIRS TO THEODORE DAM COMPLETED
October 23, 2009 SWIFT CURRENT CREEK WATERSHED PROTECTION PLAN COMPLETED
August 12, 2009 GOVERNMENT DELIVERS OVER $100,000 TO PROTECT SOURCE WATER IN ASSINIBOINE RIVER WATERSHED
July 16, 2009 FREE WATER QUALITY TESTING FOR KATEPWA BEACH RESIDENTS
July 15, 2009 WATER LEVELS ON THEODORE RESERVOIR TO BE LOWERED
June 25, 2009 LONG-TERM FLOOD PROTECTION AT FISHING LAKE
June 24, 2009 MORE THAN $100,000 FOR SOURCE WATER PROTECTION IN THE LOWER SOURIS RIVER WATERSHED
May 7, 2009 Long-Term Flood Protection at Fishing Lake
April 6, 2009 $500,000 in Additional Funding for Source Water Protection
March 11, 2009 SPRING RUNOFF INFORMATION LINE OPERATIONAL FOR 2009
March 9, 2009 MARCH SPRING RUNOFF FORECAST 2009
February 26, 2009 $200,000 FOR SOURCE WATER PROTECTION GROUPS
January 16, 2009 NEW REBATE AVAILABLE FOR LOW-FLUSH TOILETS
December 12, 2008 $45,000 FOR SOURCE WATER PROTECTION IN NORTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER WATERSHED
November 21, 2008 PUBLIC MEETING SCHEDULED TO REVIEW DRAINAGE ASSESSMENT
November 6, 2008 GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL $400,000 FOR WATER CONTROL PROJECTS
September 29, 2008 North Saskatchewan River Watershed Source Water Protection Plan Completed
September 22, 2008 Protecting Our Water - Carrot River Watershed
June 10, 2008 Organization to Protect Water in the Upper Qu'Appelle and Wascana Watersheds
June 4, 2008 Protecting Our Water - Upper Souris River Watershed
April 2, 2008 April Spring Runoff Forecast for 2008
March 6, 2008 March Spring Runoff Forecast for 2008
March 6, 2008 Runoff Information Line Now Available
February 5, 2008 First Spring Runoff Forecast for 2008
September 21, 2007 SOURCE WATER PROTECTION PLAN FOR SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN BASIN RECEIVES $50,000
July 25, 2007 A PIECE OF NATIVE PRAIRIE IN THE HEART OF REGINA
July 20, 2007 GARDINER DAM AND LAKE DIEFENBAKER CELEBRATE 40 YEARS
July 16, 2007 PLAN OF ACTION AGREED UPON TO LOWER WATER LEVELS AT FISHING LAKE
May 8, 2007 Flood Measures Co-ordinator Appointed
April 30, 2007 Province Announces Measures to Address Exraordinary Flooding
March 23, 2007 ASSINIBOINE STEWARDSHIP GROUP RECEIVES $50,000 FOR SOURCE WATER PROTECTION PLANS
March 15, 2007 FIRST WATERSHED REPORT CARD RELEASED
March 7, 2007 SASKATCHEWAN PREPARING FOR POTENTIAL SPRING FLOODING
November 6, 2006 SASKATCHEWAN WATER CONSERVATION PLAN RELEASED
September 22, 2006 MOOSE JAW STEWARDSHIP GROUP RECEIVES $25,000 FOR SOURCE WATER PROTECTION PLAN
August 23, 2006 TWO MORE SOURCE WATER PROTECTION PLANS COMPLETED
August 10, 2006 CHANNEL CLEARING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE
June 22, 2006 A PARTNERSHIP FOR SOURCE WATER PROTECTION PLAN IMPLEMENTATION
June 9, 2006 SECOND SOURCE WATER PROTECTION PLAN COMPLETED
April 12, 2006 INVESTING IN SOURCE WATER PROTECTION
January 25, 2006 SASKATCHEWAN FIRST WITH REPORT CARD ON WATERSHED HEALTH
November 18, 2005 ENDANGERED BIRDS RELEASED IN SASKATCHEWAN NOW WINTERING IN TEXAS
July 29, 2005 WATERSHED AUTHORITY TO RELEASE ENDANGERED BIRDS
April 21, 2005 WATERSHED AUTHORITY INVESTING IN NORTH
April 14, 2005 INVESTING IN WATER CONTROL INFRASTRUCTURE
March 11, 2005 RESTART OF TRANSGAS PROJECT APPROVED
March 9, 2005 THIRD PARTY REPORT CLEARS PROJECT TO PROCEED
February 4, 2005 EXTERNAL EXPERT TO REVIEW GROUNDWATER DATA
January 31, 2005 WATER CONSULTATIONS BEGIN -- MEETINGS ADDED TO SCHEDULE
January 10, 2005 SASKATCHEWAN TO CONSULT ON WATER CONSERVATION PLAN
December 13, 2004 CONTROLLED SHUTDOWN AT TRANSGAS ASQUITH CAVERN PROJECT
November 17, 2004 GROUND WATER QUALITY ISSUES (NEWS CONFERENCE) - VANSC0Y AREA
November 10, 2004 PROTECTING OUR WATER – WASCANA CREEK WATERSHED ADVISORY COMMITTEE
November 9, 2004 TRANSGAS OPERATION SUSPENDED PENDING FURTHER RESEARCH
October 28, 2004 WALKERTON RESIDENT PRAISES SASKATCHEWAN SAFE DRINKING WATER INITIATIVES
September 9, 2004 PROTECTING OUR WATER – LOWER SOURIS RIVER WATERSHED
September 9, 2004 PROTECTING OUR WATER – UPPER QU'APPELLE RIVER WATERSHED
September 9, 2004 PROTECTING OUR WATER – ASSINIBOINE RIVER WATERSHED
August 9, 2004 PROTECTING OUR WATER – NORTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER WATERSHED
August 9, 2004 PROTECTING OUR WATER – MOOSE JAW RIVER WATERSHED
July 27, 2004 PROTECTING OUR WATER - SOUTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER WATERSHED
July 16, 2004 WATER SAMPLING ON THE NORTH SASKATCHEWAN RIVER
January 29, 2004 SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS IN SASKATCHEWAN'S WATER STRATEGY
October 3, 2003 CITIZENS WILL BE INVOLVED IN PROTECTING OUR WATER
September 26, 2003 LUMSDEN ELEMENTARY STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN PROJECT WET
September 18, 2003 SASKATCHEWAN WATERSHED AUTHORITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE APPOINTED
July 2, 2003 INVESTING IN WATER CONTROL INFRASTRUCTURE
April 17, 2003 QU'APPELLE RIVER SYSTEM WATER LEVEL
November 7, 2002 AGREEMENT PERMITS WATER CONTROL OPERATIONS
June 4, 2002 Legislation Protects Saskatchewan's Water
April 5, 2002 Province Announces New Water Strategy