Public Advisory – Controlled Release of Water
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers that the heavy rainfall being experienced on the Bay d’Espoir system may require controlled releases of water in:
· Burnt Pond and White Bear River areas of Central and Southern Newfoundland. The Company may be required to release water from Burnt Dam Spillway into the White Bear River
· Granite Canal area accessed from Central Newfoundland. The Company may be required to release water at Granite Canal Bypass Structure and/or the Granite Canal Spillway and the Granite Overflow Dykes along Burnt Dam access road into Grey River
· Upper Salmon area of Central Newfoundland. The Company may be required to release water from its North Salmon Dam spillway into the North Salmon River.