Print preview Close

Showing 1437 results

Archival description
Grand River Conservation Commission File
Print preview View:

Ayr and Montrose Dams : Mr. M. A. MacKrell and Dr. R. Pinola.

File consists of material relating to drafting a proposal for construction of Ayr and Montrose Dams, as well as an overall plan for development of the watershed to be used for obtaining government assistance. The initial report proposal by M.A. MacKrell of J.M. Tomlinson & Associates, Consulting Engineers, for the engineering and final submission portion of the proposal was accepted by the GRCC executive.

J.M. Tomlinson & Associates were appointed to "undertake and engineering study of the Grand River watershed in general, and of the proposed Ayr Dam and Reservoir Site on the Nith River and the proposed Montrose Dam and Reservoir Site on the Grand River in particular." (memo, G.E. Fisher, undated). Rudolph Pinola of University of Waterloo was appointed to prepare cost-benefit study portion.

Includes correspondence, a draft appendix containing data for stream discharge measurement stations in the Grand River Basin, 1913-1963, tables drawn up by I. Kao and a thermofax copy of a 7 p. document: "Data required for a cost-benefit study for the Grand River Conservation Commission.".

Grand River Conservation Commission

Conestogo : A. Stanners, 1963.

File consists of material relating to work done by and for Andrew Stanners, GRCC employee. Includes correspondence, tenders re work to be carried out at the "operators" residence and workshops, memoranda and ms. notes.

Grand River Conservation Commission

Daily Journal 1963.

File consists of Brownline Daily Journal for 1963 belonging to H.A. Cameron, working from the Shand Dam station. Daily entries are used to record some climactic information such as snowfall and ice. Also recorded are details of work done by the writer and others, in the office on the property and at other locations: construction, repairs, machinery, inspections, incidents, etc. Not all days have entries; information recorded varies.

Grand River Conservation Commission

Conservation authorities : correspondence, reports, etc., 1963.

File consists of Ilmar Kao's file relating to other conservation authorities. Includes information about a tour of the Grand River watershed by members and staff of the Muskingum Conservancy district and Ohio Water Commission, hosted by the Grand Valley Conservation Authority. Includes reports, correspondence with the GVCA and Otonabee Region Conservation Authority and ephemera. Includes ms. notes.

Grand River Conservation Commission

Instructions, 1963.

File consists of material relating to GRCA accounting and information for the bookkeeper (initialled J.B. Jean Baker). Includes lists of account numbers and ledger headings, trial balances, reconciliations etc, information about employees and their remuneration, and a sheet of ts. procedural instructions re payroll..

Grand River Conservation Commission

M.M Dillon and Company.

File consists of a document: "A proposal for engineering services for Grand River Conservation Commission, July 1963, M.M. Dillon Co. Ltd." This proposal was submitted "at the request of Mr. I. Kao" for hydrological and economic studies of the Grand River watershed.

Grand River Conservation Commission

Ontario Hydro : Elmira, 1963.

File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao, the Elmira Area Office of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission and lessees, relating primarily to hydro service to Belwood cottage lots.

Grand River Conservation Commission

Ontario Hydro : Listowel, 1963.

File consists of correspondence to and from I. Kao, the Listowel Area Office of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission and lessees, relating primarily to hydro service to Conestogo cottage lots.

Grand River Conservation Commission

GRCC : benefit-cost study.

File consists of R. Pinola's study : "A benefit-cost analysis of Grand River watershed multiple-purpose development projects," Feb. 1, 1964. Includes also a submission from H.G. Acres & Co.

Grand River Conservation Commission

Luther : A. Ridzins, 1964.

File consists of communications between A. Ridzins, area operator for Luther, and Ilmar Kao. Includes correspondence to others relating to services for and use of facilities. Includes ts. information report with title: "Memorandum re: Luther Dam and Reservoir" by Ilmar Kao, May 5, 1964. Includes drawing for vegetation "study areas".

Grand River Conservation Commission

Executive Committee : minutes, July 19, 1963 to July 25, 1965.

Contains ts.(mimeographed) minutes of meetings of the Executive Committee of the Grand River Conservation Commission pasted into a bound volume.
Also present are copies of a press release dated August 31, 1965 concerning the amalgamation of the Grand River Conservation Commission and Grand Valley Conservation Authority; budget estimates; organizational chart dated January 1, 1964 showing the administrative and organizational structure of the GRCC; and staff list.

Grand River Conservation Authority

GRCC and GVCA, 1964 and 1965.

File consists of material relating to possible amalgamation held with the Grand Valley Conservation Authority. Includes original organization charts of both the GVCA and the GRCC, drawn up by Ilmar Kao and dated Nov. 3, 1963. Includes also copies of proposed organization charts, memoranda and correspondence from Ilmar Kao to G. E. Fisher, Chairman GRCC, re cost apportionment report from Ayr and Montrose reservoirs.

Grand River Conservation Commission

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.

Grand River Conservation Authority

Forestry : P.M. Rogers, 1963.

File consists of memoranda and other communications between Ilmar Kao and P.M. Rogers regarding forestry. Includes ms report dated Jan. 9, 1963 "Forestry report data to I. Kao, a ts. report "Luther Forest Fire" with drawing, Oct. 1963. Includes ms. notes and drafts re budgets, sale of logs from woodlots and other forestry activities.

Grand River Conservation Commission

Motor Pool : L. Dunn, 1963.

File consists of Ilmar Kao's file containing ms. notes, receipts etc. relating to the motor pool, including memoranda from P.M. Rogers. L. Dunn, Motor Pool employee, signed for several deliveries.

Grand River Conservation Commission

Conestogo Dam insurance claim, 1965-1966.

File consists of material relating to the preparation for and settling of an insurance claim for repairs done at Conestogo Dam. Includes correspondence to and from Ilmar Kao; Ballachey, Moore and Hart, Barristers, Solicitors and Notaries and others. Includes a report by H.G. Acres: "Subsidence at chainage 7+75: report on investigations and proposed remedial work, Nov. 1963", copies of "Proof loss", releases and invoices . Includes ms. notes from G. Fisher (Chairman, GRCC) to Ilmar Kao.

Grand River Conservation Commission

Meeting, Galt, Ont., Oct. 11, 1963.

File consists of annotated agenda, supporting documents, minutes and related correspondence. Includes ms. notes and calculations by I. Kao. The meeting was held to present executive recommendations on wildlife management agreement for the Luther Area and the file includes a 2 p. ts. carbon of "Points to be included in an agreement between the Grand River Commission and the Department of Lands and Forests providing for wildlife management on Luther Marsh."

Grand River Conservation Commission

Gauge cards, 1962.

Weekly and daily gauge cards. Weekly cards: The weekly cards are titled "Gauge and Weather Report" and are present for the following: Grand River at Waldemar; Nith River at Canning. Daily cards entitled "Daily Report" are present for the following: Galt Gauge Station, Mar. 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, Apr. 1, 9, Aug. 24, 26, 27, Sept. 30, Oct. 14, 1962; Brantford Gauge Station, Jan. 1-Dec. 29, 1962; Conestogo Dam, Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 1962; Shand Dam, Jan. 1-Dec. 31, 1962.

Grand River Conservation Commission

Results 201 to 300 of 1437