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.
Turtle monitoring event on May 16 in Port Franks
Port Franks Turtle Monitoring Program workshop is Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Port Franks Community Centre, 9997 Port Franks Road, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
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.
Frog Watch in Ailsa Craig on April 29, 2019
A Frog Watch night in Ailsa Craig is Monday, April 29, 2019 from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Ailsa Craig Lions Park at 143 Old Mill Street.
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.