June 20, 2022
Due to high water levels and flows, Parks Canada will begin a partial closure of navigation starting on Friday, June 17, 2022, until further notice.
Since June 1st, the Trent-Severn’s watersheds have received significant amounts of precipitation, the equivalent of 100 - 200% above the normal amount expected for this time. Residents and visitors should exercise extreme caution around and on the water.
At the end of last week, at least seven locks were closed.
Residents and visitors should exercise extreme caution around and on the water.
For more information about the Trent-Severn Waterway, visit www.parkscanada.gc.ca/trent, or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @TrentSevernNHS.
For the most current boater specific information, please follow us on Twitter: @TSWBoaterInfo, @VNTSInfoNav.
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