The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority is committed to providing exceptional stewardship to achieve and maintain a healthy and sustainable environment. The Watershed Restoration Program was developed, to implement recommendations of Watershed Plans for the watersheds 32 Local Management Areas (LMA) identified in the Niagara Water Quality Strategey (NWQPS). Works under this program focus on the improvement of local water quality and habitat diversity (wetland rehabilitation, reforestation), Best Management Practices for agriculture, naturalization projects, and stream-bank stabilization/bioengineering techniques.

The Yellow Fish Road™ Program

The Yellow Fish Road™ program is a nation-wide environmental education initiative launched by Trout Unlimited Canada in 1991. Click here for more information.

Eco School Program

The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority ECO School Program is a hands-on learning opportunity for both elementary and Highschool students.  The program encourages young people to take an active role in local water quality and habitat improvements through planning and developing a native wildflower garden on their school grounds. Click here for more information

Get Involved!

Watershed Restoration Plans have been developed for the following areas and the ultimate goal is to have stewardship strategies for our entire watershed.

One Mile Creek: Click here

Twelve Mile Creek:  Click here

Twenty Mile Creek:  Click here

Welland River:  Click here

15-16-18 Mile Creeks:  Click here

South Niagara Falls: Click here

Niagara-on-the-Lake Watershed:  Click here

The related program links are as follows:

Grant Assistance: Click Here

Cost-Share Funding Program: Click Here
 
General Guidelines: Click Here