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Minutes, 1986.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

  • General Meetings : minutes which include Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 26, 1986;
  • Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
  • Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Miscellaneous Committees, which include : GRCA Special meeting regarding the Old Woollen Mill, Cambridge, Ontario, January 14, 1986; Audit Committee : minutes of meetings; Finance Committee : minutes of meetings; Shade Tree Committee : minutes of meetings; and Committee for Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical Events : minutes of meetings.

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A social impact assessment of the Guelph Dam and Reservoir / by Judy Eising, Jim Giancola and Helen Break, August 10, 1981.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) corrected student essay titled : "A social impact assessment of the Guelph Dam and Resevoir," by Judy Eising, Jim Giancola and Helen Break for a fourth-year geography course at the University of Waterloo. Includes a copy of a survey instrument and a map of the Guelph Dam and Reservoir site. A note is appended to the cover : Mac[Coutts?] : this is a copy of a study done by some students of the University of Waterloo for our information [K?].

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Grand River Conservation Authority : day use survey, 1973.

Consists of ms. and ts. surveys and summaries of attendance at conservation areas operated by the Grand River Conservation Authority. Also includes a blank pad of ts. survey questionnaire sheets titled : Grand River Conservation Authority : Day use recreation survey, 1973 : user opinion and participation.

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In the wake of Hurricane Hazel : a review of flood problems.

Consists of ts. paper entitled "In the Wake of Hurricane Hazel : a review of flood problems," by R.L Clinch and H.J. Saaltink, H.G. Acres & Company Ltd., presented at the Engineering Institute of Canada, May 11, 1955. The paper deals in part with the Grand River. Includes blackline storm tracking diagram, and isoheytal maps and flood hydrographs of the Grand River prepared by H.G. Acres & Company Limited, May 1955. Also includes a cover letter from A.W. F. McQueen, Vice-President, H.G. Acres & Company Ltd.

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Grand River Conservation Commission : report on improvement of the Grand River : part one : covering surveys and exploratory work, possible storage concentrations, recommended initial developments, low water flow, flood flow and supplementary storage capacity.

Consists of 1 volume ts.(carbon copy) report prepared by H.G. Acres, Chief Engineer, [H.G. Acres & Company Limited?] for the Grand River Conservation Commission concerning the investigation of dam sites on the upper Grand River. Includes a cover letter from H.G. Acres to F.P. Adams, Secretary-Treasurer of the Grand River Conservation, February 15, 1939.

Also present are blackline maps of the Grand River Valley and Luther Marsh Area, and blackline plans of Shand, Belwood and Pilkington Dam Sites. Also contains photographs of [core samples?] from the Shand, Belwood and Pilkington sites. A blueline drawing of the Conestogo Dam Foundation , No. 5, 1954 by H. Barnett, H.G. & Acres Co., Ltd., is inserted.

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Ontario : Ministry of Natural Resources : study on evolution of floodplain management.

Consists of ts. materials concerning the initation of a provincially-funded study entitled : Study on Evaluation of Floodplain Management. The study was a joint initiative of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ontario Ministry of Housing and concerned the impact of flood reduction from both a social and economic perspective. Also contains correspondence from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources including circular letters to the chairmen of Conservation Authorities in Ontario.

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Grand River : fill, construction and alteration to waterways : regulation made under the Conservation Authorities Act.

Consists of ts. (photocopy) materials concerning an Ontario Order-in-Council assented to May 1, 1974 regarding fill, construction and alteration to waterways on the Grand River. Includes correspondence from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources to the GRCA, July 4, 1974 introducing the regulation and a copy of the Order-in-Council. Also present is background documentation including copies of selected minutes of the GRCA and copies of the Ontario statute : The Conservation Authorities Act, R.S.O. 1960, Ch. 62.

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The Association of Conservation Authorities of Ontario : response to a Review of the Conservation Authorities Program : final draft, 1988.

Consists of ts. materials concerning the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources review document entitled : A Review of the Conservation Authorities Program, which was tabled in the Ontario Legislature on June 29, 1988. Includes recommendations and amendments passed by the GRCA at a General Meeting on October 12, 1988. and copy of a final draft of a response issued by the Association of Conservation Authorities of Ontario, November 30, 1988, in regard to the provincial review. Insert consists of the Summer 1986 issue of Your Valley, published by the GRCA.

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Minutes, 1985.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

  • General Meetings : minutes, which include the Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 27, 1985;
  • Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
  • Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Conservation Authority Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Audit Committee : minutes of meetings; Cottage lot use seminar; Finance Committee : minutes of meetings; and Committee for Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical Events.

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Canadian Heritage Rivers System : Grand River : nomination document.

Consists of a ts.(photocopy) nomination document which appears to have been completed by the Grand River Conservation Authority for the nomination of the Grand River as a Canadian Heritage River System. The document contains historical, geographical and cultural information on the Grand River and its valley. Also includes photocopies of maps of the Grand River Watershed and photographs of various natural and constructed sites along the Grand River.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : Mosquito Monitoring Program, 1976-1977 / prepared by B. Hindley, R. Kellerman and P. Mason, Water Management Division, September, 1977.

Consists of ts. report. which provides an overview of and recommendations for the Mosquito Monitoring Program. Also present are statistics derived from sample collection in the Grand River watershed.

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Grand River Benthic Macroinvertebrate Monitoring Program : prepared for peer review, Grand River Conservation Authority.

Consists of a ts. proposal report prepared by Jennifer Wright, Aquatic Biologist/Biological Assessement, Grand River Conservation Authority, for peer review. The report details the background and objectives of a monitoring program regarding bottom living organisms inhabiting lakes, streams and rivers. Includes maps, sketches and photocopies of photographs. Also present is an ms. note to the author.

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Biological impacts of the proposed Ayr Dam.

Consists of a ts.(photocopy) student paper by Barb Anderson, Barb Corkery, John Gusdorf, John McCormick, Gregg Sheehy, Gary Williams and Roberta Winger prepared for a fourth year Man-Environment course at an unidentified University, possibly University of Waterloo. The paper considers the possible effects of a proposed dam at Ayr, Ont. upon vegetation, wildlife, water quality and landscape.

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Minutes, July to December, 1984.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

  • General Meetings : minutes;
  • Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
  • Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Finance Committee : minutes of meetings; Shade Tree Committee : minutes of meetings; Committee for Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical Events : minutes of meetings; Cottage Lot Review Committee : minutes of meetings; and Committee regarding Henderson Property : inspection report.

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A quick and handy reference to : Oxford County environmentally sensitive areas.

Consists of ts. (photocopy) reference manual to environmentally sensitive areas in Oxford County, Ont., by Chris Hart, Policy and Planning. The manual is divided into thirteen sections which include copies of the official plan of Oxford County and overviews of various environmentally sensitive areas including swamps.

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A quick and handy reference to : Regional Municipality of Halton environmentally sensitive areas.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) reference manual to environmentally sensitive areas in the Regional Municipality of Halton, Ont., by Chris Hart, Policy and Planning. The manual is divided into ten sections which include copies of the official plans of Halton Planning Area and Milton, Ont. and overviews of various environmentally sensitive areas.

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A quick and handy reference to : Hamilton-Wentworth Region environmentally sensitive areas / by Chris Hart, Policy and Planning, March 10, 1990.

Consists of a ts.(photocopy) reference manual to environmentally sensitive areas in the Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth, Ont. The manual is divided into sixteen sections which include official plans of the Hamilton-Wentworth Region and the Towns of Ancaster and Flamborough, and overviews of various environmentally-sensitive including wetlands.

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A quick and handy reference to : Regional Muncipality of Haldimand-Norfolk environmentally sensitive areas / by Chris Hart, Policy and Planning, March 10, 1990.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) reference manual to environmentally sensitive areas in the Regional Municipality of Haldimand-Norfolk, Ont. The manual is divided into 16 sections which include official plans of Haldimand-Norfolk Region and the Towns of Dunnville and Haldimand and the City of Nanticoke, Ont., and overviews of various environmentally sensitive areas.

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A quick and handy reference to : Wellington County environmentally sensitive areas / by Chris Hart, Policy and Planning, March 10, 1990.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) reference manual to environmentally sensitive areas in Wellington County, Ont. The manual is divided into 41 sections which include official plans of Wellington County, the City of Guelph and other municipalities, and overviews of various environmentally sensitive areas.

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A quick and handy reference to : Brant County environmentally sensitive areas / by Chris Hart, Policy and Planning, March 10, 1990.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) reference manual to enviromentally sensitive areas in Brant County, Ont. The manual is divided into 47 sections which include official plans of Brant County and the Townships of South Dumfries and Onondaga and the planning areas of Burford and Oakland and overviews of various environmentally sensitive areas.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : erosion control on the Nith River Watershed : original draft.

Consists of ts.draft student work report prepared by Harold A. Cockburn for the Department of Co-ordination and Placement, University of Waterloo. The report studies methods to control erosion along the Nith River Valley and is based upon the author's experience as a co-op student with the GRCA from August to December, 1969. Includes blueline contour and site maps and drawings of erosion control structures; also present are photographs of the Nith River

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Minutes, January to June, 1984.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

  • General Membership : meetings, which includes the Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 29, 1984;
  • Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
  • Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Miscellaneous Committees which include the following : Shade Tree Committee : minutes of meetings; Audit Committee : minutes of meetings; Finance Committee : minutes of meetings; and Committee to Inspect Bying Island Toll House : minutes of meetings.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : Laurel Creek : summary of discussion paper on degradation of water quality in Laurel Creek Conservation Area.

Consists of ts. (photocopy) summary of discussion paper prepared by P. Mason, Water Management Division concerning the deteriorating quality of Laurel Creek water which led to the closure of the swimming area in August, 1977.

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Minutes, July to December, 1983.

Consists of ts minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

  • General Meetings : minutes;
  • Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
  • Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Community Relations Advisory Board [empty section];
  • Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Committee for Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical Events : minutes of meetings; and Committee to Review Staffen Drain in Township of Burford : minutes of meeting. A final section which is untitled consists of Financial summary : approved FDR budget.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : Dunville Dam, Weirs and Lock ; preliminary engineering study.

Consists of ts. (photocopy) report prepared by MIE Consulting Engineers, Toronto, Ont. for the Grand River Conservation Authority, concerning restoration of the Dunnville Dam and Lock, and rehabilitation of the Sulphur Creek Weirs at Dunnville, Ont. Includes blackline drawings of the Dunnville Lock and Dam site prepared by MIE Consulting Engineers, August, 1988.

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Grand Valley Conservation Authority : Laurel Creek : preliminary report on Laurel Creek project, City of Waterloo, Ontario.

Consists of ts. preliminary report prepared by Kilborn Engineering Company, Consulting Engineers, Toronto, Ont. for the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, concerning possible sites for storage runoff of Laurel Creek and its tributary Clair Creek, in the city of Waterloo, Ont. Includes blueline maps and damsite drawings by Kilborn Engineering Company, March, 1954.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : Ayr Ponds Dredging Study.

Consists of a binder containing materials relating to the dredging of the Ayr ponds. Includes photocopies, original photographs, and photographic negatives of the Ayr ponds and scenes from the town of Ayr, Ont. , photocopies of blackline maps of ponds and ms. notes. Also includes a blackline design for Watson Dam at the Ayr Community Pond, prepared by A. Shivas, October, 15, 1985.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : Nith River : preliminary report on the proposed Nithburg Dam and Reservoir : draft.

Consists of ts. report prepared by Kilborn Engineering Ltd., Consulting Engineers, Toronto, Ont. for the Grand River Conservation Authority concerning the proposed construction of a dam and reservoir on the Nith River at Nithburg, Ont. Includes blueline reservoir plans and drawings of proposed bridge and spillway. Also includes soil analysis charts by H.W. Trow Associates Ltd.

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Grand River Conservation Commission : report on Luther Marsh storage on the Grand River.

Consists of ts.(carbon copy) report prepared by H.G. Acres & Company, Consulting Engineers, Niagara Falls, Ont. for the Grand River Conservation Commission, regarding a proposed Luther Marsh storage development. Includes blackline contour plans, and blackline drawing of the Luther Dam prepared by H.G. Acres & Company, March 15, 1950.

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Report on a plan of ancillary conservation measures for the construction of the Conestogo Dam : a recommendation from the Executive to the Grand Valley Conservation Authority presented by the Chairman of the Advisory Board on Reforestation, Elora, Ontario, October 16, 1953

Consists of ts. report concerning conservation measures including reforestation to be taken in the lands to be affected by the proposed Conestogo Dam near Glen Allan, Ont. Also contains a ts. report titled : Grand Valley Gorge Park : a report submitted to the Grand Valley Conservation Authority at Elora, Thursday, March 26, 1953 by the GVCA Advisory Board on Recreation. Includes photoreproductions of photographs of the Elora Gorge.

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Caledonia Dam, Woolwich Dam and Paris, Ontario gabion walls : album of photographs, May to June, 1979.

Consists of a binder containing snapshots of the Caledonia Dam, Caledonia Ontario, the Woolwich Dam near Floradale, Ont. and gabion walls surrounding the Grand River at Paris, Ont. Identifications are provided on the sheets onto which the snapshots have been pasted.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : general report on Mill Pond, Baden, Ontario : presented to Ilmar Kao, Director of Operations, Grand River Conservation Authority / by Harold P.A. Cockburn, November, 1970.

Consists of a ts.(original and photocopy) report regarding a survey of water levels and quality in the Baden Mill Pond. Includes blueline drawing of the Baden Reservoir prepared by the Grand River Conservation Authority.

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Minutes, January to June, 1983.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

  • General Membership : minutes of meetings, which includes the Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 23, 1983;
  • Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
  • Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Conservation Authorities Act Review Committee : minutes of meetings; Audit Committee : minutes of meetings; Finance Committee : minutes of meetings; Cottage Lot Review Committee : minutes of meetings; Committee for Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical Events : minutes of meetings; and Audit Committee : minutes of meetings.

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Grand Valley Conservation Authority : Laurel Creek : report on proposed reservoir F.

Consists of ts. report prepared by R.K. Kilborn and Associates, Toronto, Ont. for the Grand Valley Conservation Authority concerning the proposed construction of a dam and reservoir on Laurel Creek at a site in the Township of Waterloo, County of Waterloo. Includes blueline site map of the proposed dam and reservoir site and blueline chart of unconfined compression test prepared by R.K. Kilbornn & Associates, December, 1960.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : effect of reservoir operations for flow augmentation, 1960-1974 : draft : prepared for use in environmental assessment of water control structures in the Grand River Basin / by C.W. Stevens P.Eng., Operations Engineer, and L.L. Turner.

Consists of ts(photocopy) report for inclusion in the GRCA [publication?]Environmental Assessment of Water Control Structures in the Grand River Basin. The report concerns the assessment of effects of reservoir operations on observed flows at Brantford and Doon, Ontario.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : La Fortune Conservation Area : project management plan : draft.

Consists of ts. project management plan prepared by D.E. Bradley for Grand River Conservation Authority staff and Advisory Board consideration concerning a proposed plan for the establishment of a conservation area in Seneca Township west of Caledonia, Ont. Includes blueline plans of the proposed La Fortune site.

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Riverpark Village : site A, Waterloo, Ontario : storm water management report : for Freure Homes Limited.

Consists of ts. storm water management report and site grading, servicing and storm water management plans of the Riverpark Village housing development, Waterloo, Ontario prepared by Paragon Engineering Limited, Consulting Engineers, Kitchener, Ontario for Freure Homes Limited, for submission to the City of Waterloo Engineering Division, Waterloo, Ontario. Includes blackline storm water management plan for Riverpark Village prpepared by Paragon Engineering Limited, March, 1990.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : Devil's Creek : natural channel design and construction project : proposal.

Consists of ts. proposal prepared by Harrington and Hoyle Ltd., Landscape Architects, Markham and Cambridge, Ont. for the Grand River Conservation Authority concerning a natural channel design and construction project on Devil's Creek near Blair, Ont.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : Whiteman Creek : work programme for Whiteman Creek Watershed Management Plan, February 17, 1969.

Consists of ts. report submitted to the General Manager, Grand River Conservation Authority from the GRCA Planning Department concering work to be undertaken as part of the Whiteman Creek Watershed Management Plan, South Easthope, East Zorra and East Oxford Townships, Ontario. Includes a cover letter from Richard V. Patrick, Supervisor of Special Projects and W.Eric Lemp, Director of Planning, February 17, 1969. Also present are blueline maps of the Whiteman Creek Watershed.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : Whiteman Creek : small watershed management plan, February 17, 1969.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) report submitted to the General Manager, Grand River Conservation Authority from the GRCA Planning Department concering work to be undertaken as part of the Whiteman Creek Watershed Management Plan, South Easthope, East Zorra and East Oxford Townships, Ontario.

Includes a cover letter from Richard V. Patrick, Supervisor of Special Projects and W.Eric Lemp, Director of Planning, February 17, 1969. Also present is a ts.(photocopy) report titled : Evaluation of Phase 1-69 of the Whiteman Creek Watershed Management Programme, and a blueline map of the Whiteman Creek Watershed.

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Plan for flood control and water conservation in the Grand River Watershed : submitted to the Government of Ontario represented by the Honourable J.R. Simonett, Minister, the Department of Energy and Resources Management, and the Government of Canada represented by the Honourable Arthur Laing, Minister of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources / by the Grand River Conservation Commission, June, 1964.

Consists of a ts.brief (iii, 48 p.) prepared by the Grand River Conservation Commission to demonstrate to federal and provincial authorities the need for proposed multi-purpose reservoirs and other control work the Grand River Watershed.

Includes blackline maps of proposed reservoir catchment areas in Ayr and West Montrose, Ont. and flood stage maps of the cities of Brantford, Paris and Galt, Ont., prepared by J.M. Tomlinson & Associates Ltd, Consulting Engineers, January, 1964. Also present are photographs of floodwaters in the Grand River Watershed at Brantford, Galt and Paris, March 20-22,1948.

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Minutes, July to December, 1982.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

  • General Meetings : minutes;
  • Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
  • Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Miscellaneous Committees which include the following : Committee for Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical Events : minutes of meetings; Cottage Lot Review Committee : minutes of meetings; Committee to Review Staffen Drain in Township of Burford : minutes of meeting; Finance Committee : minutes of meeting; and Audit Committee : minutes of meetings.

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Plan for flood control and water conservation in the Grand River Watershed : submitted to the Government of Ontario represented by the Honourable J.R. Simonett, Minister, the Department of Energy and Resources Management, and the Government of Canada represented by the Honourable Arthur Laing, Minister of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources.

Consists of a ts.brief prepared by the Grand River Conservation Commission to demonstrate to federal and provincial authorities the need for proposed multi-purpose reservoirs and other control work the Grand River Watershed.

Includes four blackline maps of proposed reservoir catchment areas in Ayr and West Montrose, Ont. and flood stage maps of the cities of Brantford, Paris and Galt, Ont., prepared by J.M. Tomlinson & Associates Ltd, Consulting Engineers, January, 1964. Also present are photographs of floodwaters in the Grand River Watershed at Brantford, Galt and Paris, March 20-22,1948.

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Cambridge flood control, 1981 to 1982.

Consists of a binder of ts. (photocopy)materials concerning flood control on the Grand River in the City of Cambridge (Galt), Ont. The binder is divided into 5 labelled sections which include :

  • Brief on the channel improvements and flood control;
  • Regional Municipality of Waterloo and Corporation of the City of Cambridge resolutions;
  • Technical, including correspondence to and from the Grand River Conservation Authority from provincial and municipal governments and engineering firms;
  • Mill Creek including correspondence and minutes of meetings concerning improvements to Mill Creek; and
  • Miscellaneous including correspondence and newsclippings.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : floodline mapping and flood control study : reports.

Consists of a binder containing ts. reports prepared by Triton Engineering Services Limited, Consulting Engineers and Planners, Orangeville, Ont. for the Grand River Conservation Authority Floodline Mapping and Flood Control Study on the upper Grand River. The reports include :

  • Phase 1 : Hydrology, Grand River : Belwood to Black Creek, October, 1975;
  • Phase 2 : Hydraulics, Grand River : Belwood to Black Creek, August, 1976; and
  • Phase 3 : Flood Control, Grand River : Belwood to Black Creek, May, 1977.

Also present are photomosaic maps of the upper Grand River floodplain, some of which have been outlined with marker.

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A quick and handy reference to : GRCA fill lines : scheduled and pending.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) reference manual concerning fill line information within the Grand River Watershed prepared by Chris Hart, Policy and Planning Division, Grand River Conservation Authority for distribution to users. The manual is divided into 17 sections which include the Grand River and various tributaries. Includes blackline maps.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : Hanlon's Creek : topographic mapping inspection report.

Consists of ts. (photocopy) inspection report prepared by Philips Planning & Engineering Ltd., Consulting Engineers, Burlington, Ont. for the Grand River Conservation Authority, involving accuracy checks of floodline mapping of the Hanlon's Creek Watershed, Guelph, Ont.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : flood damages at Galt, Ont.

Consists of a ts. report which concerns estimation of flood damages Galt, Ontario prepared by D. McLean for Ilmar Kao, Director of Operations, Grand River Conservation Authority. The purpose of the report was to determine the feasibility of a model of analysis for application in Galt and other cities subject to flooding. Includes blueline map of downtown Galt, Ont. Ats. estimate of direct industrial damages is inserted.

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Damage studies found in various GRCA commissioned reports.

Consists of a binder of ts.(photocopy) materials relating to flood damage evaluation and control which is both generic and specific to the the Grand River Basin. Includes copies of reports on floodline mapping and water control structures commissioned by the GRCA, Province of Ontario studies of flood plain management, and GRCA reports on flood damages on the Grand River Watershed.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : water control, 1967.

Consists of a binder containing materials relating to the operation and maintenance of water control structures employed in the Grand River Conservation Authority flood control and low flow augmentation systems. The binder is divided into the following sections :

  • Work Programs, which includes photocopies of correspondence and budget statements regarding water control structures; Inspections, including reports and invoices for water control structure inspections for 1967;
  • Regulations including instructions from the Ontario Department of Energy and Resources Management; and
  • Reports, including photocopies of correspondence and reports on flood warning systems and water control structure maintenance.

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Minutes, January to June, 1982.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

  • General Membership which consists of the Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 24, 1982;
  • Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
  • Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Land Use Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Miscellaneous Committees which include the following : Audit Committee : minutes of meetings; Finance Committee : minutes of meetings; and Committee for the Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical Events : minutes of meetings.

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Environmental assessment of water control structures in the Grand River Basin : public participation meetings and briefs.

Consists of a binder containing ts.(photocopy) proceedings of public participation meetings held at Kitchener, Cambridge, Elora and Brantford, Ontario, during May, 1977. The proceedings concern environmental assessment of water control structures on the Grand River. Also includes briefs submitted by individuals and organizations involving environmental issues related to water control structures on the Grand.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : contract documents for the construction of information and nature centre in Taquanyah Conservation Area near Cayuga, Ontario, February 12, 1973.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) contract documents prepared by the Grand River Conservation Authority for tenderers regarding the construction of an information and nature centre in the Taquanyah Conservation Area near Cayuga, Ont. Includes instructions to tenderers, blank forms of tender, and specifications.

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Field Center[sic] worksheets.

Consists of 1 volume of ts.worksheets prepared by the Grand River Conservation Authority for the identification of birds and trees, measurement of streamflow, and forecasting of weather. The worksheets are indexed and appears to have been designed for distribution to students or other users of GRCA Field Center.

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A motorized van for Lands for Learning.

Consists of a ts. report prepared by Margaret Killing for the [Grand River Conservation Authority] Information and Education Advisory Board. The report provides an outline for a pilot project for using a van as a mobile nature, resource and exhibit centre.

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Field Officers' Conference, 1954.

Consists of ts. materials relating to a Field Officers' conference organized by the Ontario Department of Planning and Development, Conservation Branch, held in Toronto, Ont., February 15, 17, 1954. Includes agenda, background documentation including copies of legislation, and papers presented at the conference. The binder belonged to Mac Coutts, Field Officer of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, who presented a paper at the conference.

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Land Use Planning Conference sponsored by the Grand River Conservation Authority, Waterloo Motor Inn, Waterloo, Ont., March 21, 1973 : staff presentation.

Consists of 4 ts. (original and photocopies) papers presented by Grand River Conservation Authority staff members at a Land Use Planning Conference sponsored by the GRCA at the Waterloo Motor Inn, Waterloo, Ont., March 21, 1973.

The papers are titled :

  • "Overview of the Authority," by N. Oldfield, Chief, Forestry and Wildlife;
  • "Water resource management in the Grand River Basin," by C.W. Stevens, Manager, Water Resource Engineering;
  • "The Authority's Regulations and Stream Valley Land Program, " by E. Lemp, Director of Planning; and
  • "Grand River Conservation Authority's Role in Municipal Planning," by D. Farley, Land Use Planner.

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Grand River Conservation Commission : tour, July 10, 1963 : showing reservoirs and member muncipalities.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) background documentation and statistical materials which appear to have accompanied a tour of Grand River Conservation Commission sites, conducted on July 10, 1963. The materials include a map which shows reservoirs and member municipalities of the Grand River Conservation Commission.

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A quick and handy reference to : GRCA floodplain mapping.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) reference manual to floodplain mapping on the Grand River and its tributaries, prepared by Chris Hart, Grand River Conservation Authority, Policy and Planning Department. The manual is divided into 27 sections which include the Grand River floodplain and the floodplains of its various tributaries.

Inserted : a ts. (photocopy) joint Province of Ontario and Government of Canada publication titled, Canada-Ontario Flood Damage Reduction program : Amending agreement number 1 to an agreement respecting flood risk mapping and other flood damage reduction measures in the Province of Ontario, March 31, 1978, rev. November 5, 1982, amended November 14, 1985.

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Minutes, July to December, 1981.

Consists of ts. minutes of meetings of the Grand River Conservation Authority, in a bound volume. The volume is divided into the following sections :

  • Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
  • Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Land Use [empty section];
  • Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Miscellaneous Committees which include the following : Finance Committee : minutes of meetings; Personnel Regulations; Audit Committee : minutes of meetings; Orientation meetings; Committee for the Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical Events : minutes of meetings; Committee of the Whole : minutes of meetings; Elora Gorge Conservation Area and Wellington County Road no. 7 : Review Committee : resolutions; Finance Committee : minutes of meetings; and Committee for Winter Use of Cottage Lots : minutes of meetings.

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