Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in the Jackson’s Arm and White Bay area on the island’s northwest coast of Newfoundland that the company has stopped releasing water at the Cat Arm Spillway into the Cat Arm River. Further releases of water are not expected at this time.

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers that the company is still releasing water at the following locations:

• In the Victoria Lake and Victoria River area in southwestern Newfoundland at the Victoria Dam Spillway;
• In the Granite Canal area accessed from Central Newfoundland at the Granite Canal Bypass Structure; and,
• In the Star Lake area of 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.

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Previous advisory, June 27

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers that the company is currently releasing water at the following locations:

• Victoria Lake and Victoria River area in southwestern Newfoundland at the Victoria Dam Spillway;
• Granite Canal area accessed from Central Newfoundland at the Granite Canal Bypass Structure;
• Jackson’s Arm and White Bay area on the island’s northwest coast at the Cat Arm Spillway into the Cat Arm River; and,
• Star Lake area of 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.

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Previous advisory, June 23

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers that the company is currently releasing water at the following locations:

• Victoria Lake and Victoria River area in southwestern Newfoundland at the Victoria Dam Spillway;
• Jackson’s Arm and White Bay area on the island’s northwest coast at the Cat Arm Spillway into the Cat Arm River; and
• Granite Canal area accessed from Central Newfoundland at the Granite Canal Bypass Structure.

Additionally, Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising residents, cabin owners and travellers in the Star Lake area of Central Newfoundland that the company may be required to release water at the Star Lake Spillway into Star Brook and then Beothuk Lake in the coming days.

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