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Crofton News

Friday
June 27, 2008

Weir begins reducing Cowichan River flow

Beginning today, the Cowichan Lake weir operation will gradually reduce the river flow rate from 15 cubic meters per second to the target summer flow rate of 7 cubic meters per second, as set by the Ministry of Environment.

Thursday
May 29, 2008

Weir begins reducing Cowichan River flow

Starting in early June, the Cowichan Lake weir operation will gradually reduce the river flow rate to a target summer flow rate of 7 cubic meters per second by late June, as set by the Ministry of Environment.

Monday
May 12, 2008

Cowichan Lake Weir Begins Releasing Snowmelt Water to Maintain Full Storage Level; River Flowrate Increasing

As snowmelt runoff begins to increase the level in Lake Cowichan up to the full storage level of the weir, the spill gates are being opened to release the water and maintain the lake level at full storage level.

Wednesday
April 16, 2008

Cowichan Lake Weir Begins Operation April 21, 2008

On April 21, 2008, Catalyst Paper will resume operating the Cowichan Lake weir that regulates water flow out of Cowichan Lake.

Thursday
April 26, 2007

Cowichan Lake weir begins operation May 1, 2007

On May 1, 2007, Catalyst Paper will resume operating the Cowichan Lake weir, which regulates water flow out of Cowichan Lake.