SVCA

Media Releases

Repairs Being Made to Dams in Durham

Repairs are currently being made to the LOWER dam in Durham (note: repairs to the Upper Durham Dam are now complete). This is being done in conjunction with the Municipality of West Grey.
Posted: July 12, 2020

Access denied to Walkway at Middle Durham Dam

Access denied to the walkway at the Middle Durham Dam
Posted: July 10, 2020

Living with the Lake Huron Shoreline

Are you interested in the Lake Huron shoreline? Check out what the experts had to say!
Posted: April 27, 2020

Watershed Report Card

The Watershed Report Cards for all 10 SVCA subwatersheds are now out! Check out the status of YOUR watershed and see how it scored with regard to water quality, forests and wetlands!
Posted: March 22, 2018

Saugeen Conservation seeking a Water Resources Assistant

Saugeen Conservation is seeking a successful applicant for the position of Water Resources Assistant.
Posted: February 28, 2017

Buffer Zone Decreased

Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority is reducing its screening buffer from 50 metres to 30 metres.
Posted: July 27, 2016

Invasive Phragmites Workshop

Municipality of Kincardine - Invasive Phragmites Workshop, Saturday, August 13th, 2016 at the Underwood Community Centre
Posted: July 24, 2016

The Source Protection Plan is now in effect

The Approved Source Protection Plan is in effect for the Saugeen, Grey Sauble, Northern Bruce Peninsula Source Protection Region.
Posted: July 23, 2016

Property Mapping

Doing some construction on your property and wonder if you need a permit? Search your property type - follow this link.
Posted: July 23, 2016

Emerald Ash Borer Is Here!

DO NOT MOVE FIREWOOD! The greatest risk of spreading the EAB is through the movement of Ash forest products such as firewood and logs. A single piece of firewood can destroy a million trees.
Posted: July 4, 2016

Camp With Your Horse

Come and camp with your horse!
Posted: March 5, 2016

Martyn Family Donates Land to SVCA

Saugeen Conservation receives a 100 acre donation of land west of the Town of Ripley.
Posted: March 2, 2015

SVCA Mapping Now Available to Landowners

SVCA has now posted its Approximate Regulation and Screening Mapping (Ontario Regulation 169/06), for public use and referral.
Posted: May 25, 2015