Drained, a three-part series by JeremySimes, explores Saskatchewan’s water management strategies – or lack thereof. Part two of looks at how current policies have left some producers dry. saskpoli
The creek is dry again this year as brittle, dead tree debris litters the edges. Grass is growing where, at one time, water would have normally passed by.We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
It’s the opposite of what’s happening in the east-central region, where farmers are being flooded out. Data after 1992 was not available, though the engineers noted current water releases from the reservoir are “very limited.” Further, the report stated the province has classified the lake as a migratory bird concentration site.
The Leader-Post did not receive comment from the WSA by deadline regarding water flow issues in the Maple Creek. However, Wilson had taken the agency to court over the issue and, through documents he provided to the Leader-Post, an affidavit from a WSA manager stated there won’t be “any change in the historic operations of the infrastructure, including the Junction Reservoir.”
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