Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority
First phase of streambank restoration completed
Thanks to funding from the Canada Nature Fund for Aquatic Species at Risk (Fisheries and Oceans Canada) and the dedication of Southcott Pines Park Association and Ontario Streams, the first phase of an OAC streambank restoration project is completed.
Services continue while office closed to visitors
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) responds to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic; ABCA closes public office until further notice; Staff continue to deliver programs. Most staff are working in the office.
ABCA concerned with changes to Act
Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority (ABCA) has concerns with the impact of some of Ontario's proposed budget-bill changes to the Conservation Authorities Act.
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.
Rock Glen Conservation Area
Find out more about Rock Glen Conservation Area in Arkona, Ontario, Canada. Get answers to your Frequently Asked Questions on our Rock Glen web page at link below.
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.