Advisories

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is advising the public travelling in the area of the Long Range Mountains (approx. 85 km in Taylor’s Brook Road near Hampden), to use caution as crews have mobilized to conduct repairs to a tower in the area. It does not pose any risk to public safety and there is…

The Churchill Falls Generating Station is advising the public that the controlled water release at the Jacopie Spillway has now ended. The public is asked to continue avoiding the following areas as water levels may continue to fluctuate and are always unpredictable: • Jacopie and Whitefish Spillways; • Churchill River bed downstream of the Jacopie…

The Churchill Falls Generating Station is advising the public of a controlled water release to occur from the upper Churchill reservoir at the Jacopie Spillway commencing at approximately 2:00 pm today. The expected duration of the release is unknown. The public is advised to avoid the following and surrounding areas: Jacopie and Whitefish Spillways The…

The Churchill Falls Generating Station is advising the public that the controlled water release to occur from the upper Churchill reservoir at the Jacopie Spillway has now ended. The public is asked to continue to avoid the following areas as water levels may continue to fluctuate and are always unpredictable: Jacopie and Whitefish Spillways;  The…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (Hydro) is advising public travelling in the area of Birchy Narrows area to use caution when travelling through the area as Hydro crews are mobilizing in the coming days to conduct repairs to a communication line on some towers in the area. This communication line is used to monitor the power…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travelers in the area of Goose Pond, located near Howley in western Newfoundland, that through the normal operation of the Hinds Lake Generating Facility, there may be an increase in water flow downstream of the Goose Pond dam from December 30th through March 2023. The…

The Churchill Falls Generating Station is advising the public of a controlled water release to occur from the upper Churchill reservoir at the Jacopie Spillway commencing at approximately 4:00 pm today. The expected duration of the release is unknown. The public is advised to avoid the following and surrounding areas: • Jacopie and Whitefish Spillways,…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents of Southern Labrador, in particular the St. Paul River/Forteau/L’Anse au Loup area, to use extreme caution when travelling by snowmobile, as there is significant ice buildup on transmission lines. Heavy ice can fall from overhead lines posing a safety risk and endangering anyone below. Hydro has also seen…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers that the Company is no longer anticipating the requirement to release water at the following locations: the Burnt Pond and White Bear River areas of Central and Southern Newfoundland at Burnt Dam Spillway into the White Bear River; and, the Granite Canal area accessed…