Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) watersheds encompass the drainage basins of the Ausable River, Bayfield River, Parkhill Creek, and the gullies between Bayfield and Grand Bend draining directly to Lake Huron.
Fishing derby on Saturday, May 4, 2019
The 35th Annual Trout Fishing Derby takes place on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Morrison Dam Reservoir (Morrison Lake) from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. noon.
Flood Watch issued
A Flood Watch was issued by Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at 12 p.m. noon.
Flood program provincial funding cut in half
Ontario’s 36 conservation authorities, including Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA), will receive roughly half as much provincial money to deliver flood management programs after a cut of almost 50 per cent to provincial transfer payments in
Shoreline Management
There is now a new, updated Shoreline Management Plan for the Lake Huron shoreline within the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority's area. The Board of Directors approved the plan at the board meeting on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019.
Jones Bridge
Help make your community safer, more active. Donate to the pedestrian bridge project on the South Huron Trail. Help complete Jones Bridge Project, including ancillary structures and legacy preservation fund.
Watershed Report Card
Report cards are based on forest, surface water quality, and groundwater quality conditions in 16 subwatersheds in watersheds of the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) area. These include three Bayfield River subwatersheds, eight Ausable River subwatersheds, two Parkhill Creek subwatersheds, Mud Creek, and two smaller Lake Huron subwatersheds.
Watershed Report Cards tell you about your watershed - where more work is needed and where work has been achieving positive results.