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Guelph Dam micro-hydro opening and open house, June 16, 1982 : working file.

Consists of ts. materials relating to the opening of a micro-hydro demonstration project on the Speed River at the Guelph Dam, near Guelph, Ont. Includes correspondence, agenda, minutes of meetings held in preparation for the opening, ts. corrected draft of text for opening ceremony and a printed opening ceremony leaflet. The file probably belonged to Ralph Beaumont who at the time served as Information Supervisor of the GRCA Communications Division. The front of the file folder contains ms. notes concerning the opening.

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Flood warning calls, Mar. 31-Apr. 1, 1982.

Consists of ms. transcripts of telephone calls received from observers of river levels. Also includes ms. and ts.(photocopy and original ) flood warning messages issued by the Grand River Conservation Authority to the Waterloo Regional Police Force.

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Annual Meeting, 1982 : budget information.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. budget information for the Annual Meeting of the Grand River Conservation Authority, February 24, 1982. Also includes agenda of the 1982 Annual Meeting and list of GRCA members. Inserted in the volume are : GRCA 1983 budget estimates, which are marked, "M. Coutts." Budget materials have been briefly annotated, probably by Mac Coutts, General Manager of the GRCA.

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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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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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Experience '82 : summary report.

Consists of a ts. report produced by the Grand River Conservation Authority regarding the activities of students employed in the GRCA Administration, Community Relations, Resource Planning, Water Management, and Land Management Divisions, as part of the Ontario Experience '82 employment program.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : Baden Dam and Mill Pond : preliminary report on measures to upgrade Baden Dam and Mill Pond to operating condition : draft.

Consists of ts.(photocopy) draft preliminary report on measures to upgrade the Baden Dam and Mill Pond to operating condition, prepared by G. Switzer, P.Eng., R. McMinn and J. Barlett for the Grand River Conservation Authority. Includes blackline drawings of topographic surveys and blackline drawing of the Baden Mill Dam prepared by [the Grand River Conservation Authority?], February 5, 1981 to March 5, 1981.

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Grand River Conservation Authority : Special Recognition Committee : honour roll photos and scripts.

Consists of correspondence, samples of award certificates, minutes of meetings of the Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical events Committee of the GRCA, newspaper clippings, ts. lists and profiles of recipients of Special Recognition Awards, and photographs of recipients, most of whom are identified on verso.

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Cambridge Daily Reporter, April 30, 1981.

Consists of a supplement to the Cambridge Daily Reporter, Thursday, April 30, 1981 titled : Inside Cambridge. The newspaper may have been retained due to the presence of a cover photograph of the Parkhill Bridge and Parkhill Dam which is operated by the GRCA.

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Minutes, January to June, 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 : General Membership : minutes of meetings, which include Grand River Conservation Authority : Annual Meeting : minutes, February 25, 1981; and Executive Committee : minutes of meetings.

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Water control operations, 1981.

Consists of ts. and ms. river watch reports and transcripts of telephone calls regarding ice, water flow and flood conditions on the Grand River and its tributaries. Also includes ms.and ts.(original and photocopy) test and actual flood warning advisory messages issued by the Grand River Conservation Authority to member municipalities and police forces.

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Annual Meeting, 1981 : budget information.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. budget information for the Annual Meeting of the Grand River Conservation Authority, February 25, 1981. Also includes agenda of the 1981 Annual Meeting and list of GRCA members. Also present are correspondence and GRCA 1982 budget estimates. Budget materials have been briefly annotated, probably by Mac Coutts, General Manager of the GRCA.

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Flood warning systems and operations, 1981.

Consists of correspondence to and from the Grand River Conservation Authority, including letters received from municipal and provincial governments concerning flood emergency planning and procedures. Also includes Grand River Conservation Authority pamphlets titled : Grand River Watershed : Flood Management System, 1980, and revised edition, 1981.

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Grand River flood warning system, 1982.

Consists of correspondence to and from the Grand River Conservation Authority, including letters from provincial and municipal governments concerning flood emergency management planning and procedures. Also includes ts. (photocopy) flood advisory messages issued by the GRCA, April 1, 1982; ts. lists of flood emergency contact personnel; and teletype weather advisory from Environment Canada, January 3-4, 1982. Also present is a pamphlet titled : Flood Warning System 1981, by the Regional Municipality of Waterloo.

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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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GRCA videocassettes transferred to DVDs.

Contents:

  • Disc A: 1. Grand Valley tornado damage : ground footage, June 4, 1985; 2. Grand Valley Tree Replacement, May 1986; Spring break-up, 1985; 3. Lake Erie shore damage survey, Dec. 3 and 6, 1985.
  • Disc. B: 1. Cambridge channel excavation, 1985; Three Centuries Festival, 1987; 2. Grand Valley tornado damage, 1986; 3. Flood footage : New Hamburg, Guelph Dam, Grand Valley, 1986; 4. Bank erosion : Brantford, March 13, 1986 ; High water, March 19, 1986 ; Bridge demolition, 11th Line, East Garafraxa, Aug. 5, 1986 ; Xmas party, 1986.
  • Disc. C: 1. Abandoned railway line, Cambridge to Brantford, 1988; 2. Abandoned railway line, Cambridge to Lynden, 1988; 3. Chilligo fish kill aftermath, Oct. 21, 1991; 4. Elora Gorge Conservation Authority : raw footage. Disc. D: 1. GRCA information night, Paris, June 5, 1981; 2. Weed harvesting, Pinehurst; stream rehabilitation, Galt Greek; 3. Guelph Dam : micro hydro opening ceremony, 1982. Disc E: 1. GRCA conservation areas : Winter footage, Jan 21, 1985; 2. Grand River, Cambridge to Brantford, Aerial, 1988; 3. Brantford to Middleport area, Aerial, 1988; 4. Middleport to Dunnville-Haldimand, Aerial, 1988; 5. Grand River : Conestogo to Elora, Aerial, 1989; 6. Grand River : Elora to Belwood Lake, Aerial, 1989. Disc. F: 1. Grand River : Belwood Lake to north of Grand Valley, aerial footage, 1989. Disc G: 1. Grand River, Brantford to Keldon, aerial footage, 1989.

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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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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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Apps' Mill Nature Centre opening, October 19, 1981 : working file.

Consists of materials relating to the opening of the Grand River Conservation Authority Apps' Mills Nature Centre which occurred on October 19, 1981. The file probably belonged to Ralph Beaumont, who at the time served as Information Supervisor for the GRCA Communications Division. Includes correspondence, ts. opening ceremony program outline, ts. draft copies of speeches and lists of invitees. Also present are leaflets concerning openings of other GRCA sites. The cover of the file folder contains ms. notes concerning preparations for the ceremony.

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Annual Meeting, 1980 : budget information.

Consists of 1 volume of ts. budget information for the Annual Meeting of the Grand River Conservation Authority, February 27, 1980. Also includes agenda of the 1980 Annual Meeting and list of GRCA members. Budget materials have been briefly annotated, probably by Mac Coutts, General Manager of the GRCA.

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Clippings : 1980-12, Dec.

Consists of photocopies of clippings. Also includes an original newspaper inserted in the file : The [South Cayuga] Regional News, December 3, 1980 which contains stories concerning the proposed erection of an industrial and hazardous waste disposal facility in South Cayuga, Ont.

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Minutes, July to December, 1980.

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 (the section tab is labelled Annual Meeting but consists of other general meetings only);
  • Executive Committee : minutes of meetings;
  • Water Management Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Land Use Advisory Board [empty section];
  • Community Relations Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Conservation Areas Advisory Board : minutes of meetings;
  • Miscellaneous Committees, which include the following : Apps' Mill Advisory Committee : minutes of meetings; Audit Committee : minutes of meetings; Committee for the Special Recognition of Individuals and Historical Events : minutes of meetings; Special Committee on Water and Related Land Use : minutes of meetings; and Kortright Committee : minutes of meetings.

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Spring run-off, March 21-23, 1980.

Consists of materials relating to Grand River Conservation Authority flood emergency management planning and procedures. Contains correspondence to and from the GRCA concerning flood emergency preparedness, including notices of meetings of the GRCA with representatives of member municipalities, provincial flood co-ordinators and regional and provincial police forces.

Also includes ms. and ts. test messages, and actual flood warning advisories issued during a period of rising water levels on the Grand and its tributaries, March 21-23, 1980. Also present : newspaper clipping, and computer print-out of flow projections at various sites on the Grand River.

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