The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority

April 2024

Drinking Water

NVCA Board of Directors advocates to province to maintain free testing for private wells

Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UTOPIA, Ontario (April 30, 2024) – Today, NVCA’s Board of Directors sent a letter to the Province of Ontario to call on the province to not phase out free well-water testing for private wells. Ontarians who get their drinking water from municipal sources are protected by the Clean Water Act […]

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Flood Water Safety

Watershed Condition Statement: Water Safety – April 12, 2024

Watershed Condition Statement: Water Safety Issued to: local municipalities and school boards, local conservation authorities, emergency response agencies, health unit, media, NVCA Board & staff Date: April 12, 2024 (2:00 PM)  The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority advises varying rainfall amounts over the past 24 hours across the watershed have resulted in elevated flow in all

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White spruce seedling planted by NVCA's forestry program

Apply for NVCA’s 2025 tree planting grants

Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UTOPIA, Ontario (April 11, 2024) – Landowners are invited to apply for the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority’s (NVCA) 2025 tree planting grants before next winter. “As Spring is approaching, many landowners are looking to plant their forests this year,” said Rick Grillmayer, Manager of Forestry at NVCA. “However, planting forests

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