This post, from August 24, has information on the ongoing cleanup of algae in certain areas of the Hamilton shoreline.
The City of Hamilton is beginning work to clean up large collections of algae along parts of the Hamilton Harbour shoreline between Bayfront Park and Pier 8, and at Windermere Basin.
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Continue reading “City cleaning up parts of the Hamilton Harbour shoreline between Bayfront Park and Pier 8”This article, from May 26, has details on the City’s ongoing monitoring of mosquito larvae and possible control measures to help prevent the spread of West Nile Virus.
The City’s Public Health Services is monitoring mosquito larvae (immature mosquitoes) in standing surface water on City land within the municipality’s boundaries, if if control measures dictate, will apply larvicide in order to prevent the development of the West Nile Virus.
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Continue reading “Notice of application of larvicides to City of Hamilton for West Nile Virus control”This article, from February 26, has details about what you can do to prevent flooding in your home and what to watch out for when out on trails near bodies of water.
With the recent spurt of warm and rainy weather, following a few weeks of above average snow accumulation, the City of Hamilton is reminding residents to take preventative steps to stem flooding in or around your home and to be cautious should you be near the City’s various bodies of water.
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Continue reading “Rising temperatures creating flooding risks”This article, from January 25, has information about this year’s upcoming Seedy Saturday registration and schedule.
Seedy Saturday, an annual pre-spring event hosted by Green Venture, will continue to share their knowledge with local gardeners in addition to helping them stuck up on local and heirloom seeds and supplies virtually this year.
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Continue reading “Seedy Saturday Goes Virtual This Year”As has recently been reported, an undetected flow of combined stormwater and sewage was spilled into Chedoke Creek due to a partially open overflow gate at the King Street West Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Tank from January 28, 2014 to July 18, 2018.
As soon as the partially open gate was discovered, City staff immediately closed and secured the gate, reported the spill to the Ministry of the Environment and began cleanup efforts.
The following is a statement by City of Hamilton Ward 8 Councillor John-Paul Danko…
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