Integrated watershed management planning is an ongoing process of identifying issues in a watershed, engaging with community members, stakeholders, and experts to determine shared goals, targets, and solutions, and then working together to implement desired changes.
Regional Projects
Larger proposed developments
MD Acadia and Special Areas Joint Irrigation Project
MD Acadia & Special Areas Regional Irrigation project has an update for Phase 2. In addition to this update, there is project information that was presented at the project open house, as well as a report highlighting what was heard during this engagement. These documents are also available on our project website located at MD Acadia & Special Areas Irrigation – Special Areas Board.
If you have any questions about this update or have feedback you would like to share with the project team, please feel free to contact Dwayne Gelowitz, P. Eng., Director of Communications and Engagement for the AE-Clifton team. You can reach him through email at public.input@specialareas.ab.ca or through phone at (306) 535-3661.
Information Session Details – March 3, 2025
Feasibility Study for Ardley Reservoir near Red Deer
The Alberta government has announced plans to conduct a feasibility study for a new reservoir on the Red Deer River near Ardley, east of Red Deer, aimed at combating drought and supporting the region’s growing communities and industries.
You can read about the study on Water Canada and in the Red Deer Advocate. The project scope was presented at RDRWA Fall Forum in Delburne on Oct 4, 2024: View Presentation.
Forward questions to epa.ardley@gov.ab.ca
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