Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority, Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority - Administration, Port Hope

Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority

Service: Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority - Administration, Port Hope - County Rd 28

Record #: NLD0761

Last Modified: 26 Aug 2024

Last Full Update: 04 Jul 2023

Description

Description (Service)

Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority(GRCA) was established to further the conservation, restoration, development, and management of renewable natural resources.

Watershed strategies and management
flooding and erosion protection
flood forecasting and warning
Ontario low water response
surface water quality and quantity studies
groundwater management and protection
reforestation and sustainable woodlot management
ecosystem regeneration
environmental education and information programming
land acquisition
outdoor recreation
soil conservation
Source Water Protection
environmental land use planning
habitat restoration and protection
agricultural and rural landowner assistance
water resource and climate monitoring
sensitive wetlands
flood plains and valley lands protection, conservation area management
fish, wildlife and habitat studies

Conservation Areas:
- Millennium Conservation Area
- Thurne Parks Conservation Area
- Richardson's Lookout Conservation Area
- Garden Hill Conservation Area
- Rice Lake Conservation Area
- Sylvan Glen Conservation Area
- Port Hope Conservation Area and Corbett's Dam
- Cobourg Conservation Area and Ball's Mill Conservation Area
- Ganaraska Forest

Service Details

Hours	Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Meetings: Full Authority Board meets the third Thu of the month 4 pm. Usually at the administrative office
Areas Served	Alnwick/Haldimand ; Cavan Monaghan ; Cobourg ; Durham Region ; Hamilton Township ; Kawartha Lakes ; Port Hope (Municipality of)
Eligibility	No restrictions Residency Requirements: West of 35/115 Highway, North to Oak Ridges Moraine, South shore of Rice Lake, and just East of Cobourg.
Application	Call or visit
Languages	French - Reception
Fees	Membership - Ganaraska Forest Membership Program

Address and Location

Located In Community	Port Hope (Municipality of)
Address & Map	2216 County Rd 28 Port Hope, ON Canada L1A 3V8
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	905-885-8173
Crisis Phone	289-251-1010, After Hours For flood emergencies (after normal business hours)
Fax	905-885-9824
E-Mail	info@grca.on.ca
Website	www.grca.on.ca
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GanaraskaFC Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ganaraskaca/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ganaraska-region-conservation-authority X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GanaraskaFC
Primary Contact	Linda J. Laliberte CPA, CGA, CAO/Secretary-Treasurer; Email: llaliberte@grca.on.ca
Alternate Contact	Craig Smith, Communications & Creative Design Specialist; Phone: ext 235; Email: csmith@grca.on.ca