The province is investing over $75 million dollars to rehabilitate 10 dams across the province, including in our area.
The 10 dams being rehabilitated are:
- Baysville Dam in the Township of Lake of Bays
- Frood Lake Dam in the Township of Espanola
- Forest Lake Dam in Smellie Township
- Gooseneck Lake Dam in the Municipality of Whitestone
- Huntsville Dam in the Town of Huntsville
- Hurdman Dam in the Town of Mattawa
- Lang Lake Dam in the Township of Espanola
- Shaw Lake Dam in the Municipality of Huron Shores
- Whitefish Lake Dam in the Township of Lismore
- Wagita Concrete Dam in the Township of Atikokan
“Properly maintained dam infrastructure is vital for ensuring the safety and well-being of our communities and the surrounding environment,” said Graydon Smith, Minister of Natural Resources. “That’s why we are being proactive and investing in a stronger Ontario by ensuring dams across the province continue to meet our high standards and operate safely and effectively for many years to come.”