Bow River update: upstream reservoir, Bowness barrier, Ghost drawdown study, more

May 25, 2021 by CRC Action Group in News

For our Bow River members, we continue to hear your concerns about wanting to know what has been going on with respect to the Bow. Read through the most recent updates below and there will be more information to come this summer. Bow River Reservoir Options feasibility study underway The phase one conceptual assessment completed in March 2020, with the consultant’s (Wood Canada Limited) submission of the main report. Throughout […]

TransAlta agreement extended for 5 years

May 18, 2021 by CRC Action Group in News

In April 2021, the Alberta government extended its Modified Operations Agreement with TransAlta for another 5-year term. Originally signed in 2014 and extended for 5-years in 2016, the agreement allows the government to modify operations at several TransAlta facilities to help protect communities along the Bow River against the impacts of both floods and drought. About Ghost Reservoir and FAQ 2014 TransAlta press release “TransAlta and Province Reach Agreement on […]