Wild And Spectacular, Iron Bridge - May 3, 1979

Description

Full Text: WILD AND SPECTACULAR - The dam at Red Rock, four to five miles upstream from Iron Bridge and the last barrier before the village, is, being kept at a flow of 22,750 Hagar this morning. This is well below the weekend's flow of 35,000.

Fear of new flooding earlier this week was dissipated when Ontario Hydro was able to hold a new surge at Red Rock cubic feet per second, said ministry of natural resources manager Don Hagar this morning. This is well below the weekends flow of 35,000. Fear of new flooding earlier this week was dissipated when Ontario Hydro was able to hold a new surge at Red Rock.

Star photo by Edith Cameron
Media Type: Text; Image
Item Type: Clippings
Description: A photo and clipping from the Sault Star, May 3, 1979 regarding the flooding on the Mississagi River and the effects on Iron Bridge, Ontario.
Date of Original: May 1979
Subject(s): Dams
Floods
Rivers
Language of Item: English
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