Canmore’s Cougar Creek debris and flood retention structure has received final approval from the province and construction on the project will begin this summer. As we said previously… See! Big upstream mitigation projects can get regulatory approval! This approval comes just over a year after the Natural Resources Conservation Board (NRCB) review found the project to be in the public interest and issued its original approval in November 2018. The […]
Canmore gets NRCB approval for Cougar Creek debris dam
See! Big upstream mitigation projects can get regulatory approval! Last week, the Natural Resources Conservation Board (NRCB) issued approval of the Cougar Creek debris and flood retention structure, after a review by the NRCB found the project to be in the public interest. This is a huge milestone, bringing Canmore one step closer to getting the flood protection it so badly needs. It is also an encouraging development, […]