Author: PEI Watershed Alliance

30 Dec

COVID-19 Protocols for Watershed Groups working under the PEI Watershed Management Program Version 7 – updated October 5, 2021 The PEI Office of Public Health provides details on COVID-19 public health measures which can be found here: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/covid19 This document is intended to provide more specific guidance and direction to watershed groups funded...

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22 Sep

The board of the PEI Watershed Alliance was disappointed to learn that the province granted approval for agricultural producers to extract surface water from the Dunk River during August 19 – 26th, 2020.   At this time, the river’s water levels were well below the posted maintenance level (45.5 cm),...

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06 Oct

A new committee is exploring ways to help Island farmers better handle farm-related environment issues, strengthen a core sector of the economy and help farm families build a strong future. The PEI Agri Watershed Partnership (PEI-AWP) came together in the winter of 2019 when the PEI Federation of Agriculture approached the...

02:41 / News
18 Apr

Information about PEI Watershed Groups: - 24 non-profit watershed groups in Prince Edward Island - Over 97% of the island is managed by a watershed group - Grassroots organizations working with local communities - Relationship builders who partner with industry (e.g., agriculture, forestry, aquaculture), government, academia, non-government organizations, indigenous groups, and communities to complete...

06:40 / News