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 from Central Newfoundland at the Granite Canal Bypass Structure and the Granite Overflow Dykes into Grey River.

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is also advising residents, cabin owners and travellers that the Company may soon be required to release water

• in the Star Lake area of Central Newfoundland the Star Lake Spillway into Star Brook and then Beothuk Lake.

People are advised to use these areas with great caution as water levels and flows will be higher than normal and may be unpredictable.

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Previous Update: December 5, 2022

Hydro may be required to release water at the following locations. Releases could begin at any time in the coming days.

• the Burnt Pond and White Bear River areas of central and southern Newfoundland at Burnt Dam Spillway into the White Bear River;
• the Granite Canal area accessed from central Newfoundland at the Granite Canal Bypass Structure and the Granite Overflow Dykes into Grey River. Releases at the Granite overflow dykes may wash out the road to Burnt Dam, located 15.5 km from the Granite turn-off;
• the Star Lake area in central Newfoundland at the Star Lake Spillway into Star Brook and then Beothuk Lake.

People are advised to use these areas with great caution as water levels and flows will be higher than normal and may be unpredictable.