Advisories

February 16, 2015, 11:15PM –  Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising that approximately 170 customers in the community of Rigolet are without power tonight. Severe winter weather – excessive snow build-up combined with winds gusting over 100 km/hr – have caused issues at the plant. All customers in Rigolet will be without power overnight and…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in central Newfoundland that additional controlled releases of water are required. In the Upper Salmon area of Central Newfoundland, the Company is releasing water from its North Salmon Dam spillway into the North Salmon River.  The Upper Salmon Access road will be closed as…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro, is advising residents that it will be lowering water levels through Bishop’s Falls by four feet starting on February 16th, 2015. People crossing the river upstream of the dam should take notice of the ice conditions as they may become unstable as a result of the lowering water level. People should…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in central Newfoundland that some controlled releases of water have ceased but there is potential for controlled releases in one additional area. · The Company is no longer releasing water at Burnt Dam Spillway into the White Bear River. · The Company is no…

There is a potential danger to snowmobilers due to high water elevations and the possibility of thin ice along the shoreline. Please exercise caution when travelling in these areas.

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in central Newfoundland that some controlled releases of water have ceased but there is potential for controlled releases in one additional area. · The Company is no longer releasing water at Burnt Dam Spillway into the White Bear River. · The Company is no…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers  in central Newfoundland that recent heavy rainfall over the Bay d’Espoir System has resulted in the need to make additional controlled releases of water. The Company is releasing water at Burnt Dam Spillway into the White Bear River. The Company is releasing water at…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers  in central Newfoundland that the Company may be required to release water at the Granite Canal Spillway into Grey River. Due to high water levels from heavy rainfall, it may be necessary for the release of water at Granite Canal Bypass Structure and/or the Granite Canal…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers that heavy rainfall has resulted in high water levels in the Upper Salmon area of Central Newfoundland and that the Company is releasing water from its North Salmon Dam spillway into the North Salmon River. Releases of water may also be required in the following…