Maximizing Lake Winnipeg Outflows Helps Prevent Flooding

Manitoba Hydro is continuing to operate its Lake Winnipeg Regulation (LWR) works in order to maintain maximum outflows from the lake. The LWR works include additional outlet channels at the north end of Lake Winnipeg as well as the Jenpeg Generating Station and control structure. This allows up to 50 percent more water to flow [...]

Feb 06, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

Maximizing Lake Winnipeg Outflows Helps Prevent Flooding

Manitoba Hydro is continuing to operate its Lake Winnipeg Regulation (LWR) works in order to maintain maximum outflows from the lake. The LWR works include additional outlet channels at the north end of Lake Winnipeg as well as the Jenpeg Generating Station and control structure. This allows up to 50 percent more water to flow [...]

Dec 02, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post

Icy Lines in Manitoba

In Manitoba – there are still large areas by the Manitoba lakes – with areas of frigid temperature and lots and lots of snow and ice.  Its still ice fishing weather out there – that is until a real spring thaw thaws out that winter ice till the ice is not safe to travel on.  [...]

Apr 10, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post

Manitoba Winter Snow Safety

After a snow storm in the Manitoba winter there are a number of precautions to  deal with in terms of clearing away the snow and ice after a Manitoba winter storm. First of all it is more than essential to   wear cold weather appropriate clothing like gloves, heavy coat and snow boots. If heavy [...]

Mar 08, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post

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