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Williams Lake Conservation Company

Established in 1968 for the Preservation of Williams Lake

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Coliform Warning August 2026

admin August 10, 2026August 10, 2026 Water Quality
Coliform Warning August 2026

Notice to lake users: Tests of water sampled from the dam end of Williams Lake on Aug 5 by the WLCC showed fecal coliform counts above the limit of 200 per 100 mL considered safe for swimming.

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New dam new design

admin August 2, 2026August 2, 2026 Water Levels, Williams Lake Dam
Engineering schematic of new cofferdam

BuildNS has released an engineering schematic of the new dam at Williams Lake, Halifax.

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WLCC Annual General Meeting documents available

admin July 27, 2026July 27, 2026 Event, Meetings, Reports & Studies, Williams Lake Dam
Meeting, Conference image from Pixabay

Here are the documents of the WLCC Annual General Meeting held on 23 June, 2026.

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BuildNS – Williams Lake Dam Replacement video

admin July 2, 2026July 3, 2026 Williams Lake Dam
BuildNS – Williams Lake Dam Replacement video

Watch video of BuildNS dam replacement at Williams Lake, Halifax. Also: Q & A about the project and BuildNS’ FAQ.

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Happy Canada Day, Williams Lake!

admin July 1, 2026July 1, 2026 Event
Happy Canada Day

Happy Canada Day, Williams Lake Kjipuktuk!

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