PUBLIC NOTICE

WID SEEPAGE CONTROL PLAN

2025 – 2029 

IMPORTANT WATER USE UPDATES

WID Water Advisory is at Level 0 

The Bow River flows are dropping as is the overall water demand in the District. The canals and pipelines will operate until September 30th when the District will shut off the water diversion from the Bow River and stop water flowing into the canals, officially ending the 2024 water delivery season.

Langdon reservoir storage is being actively managed to achieve desired winter levels also by September 30th.

  • Current water in Storage:   Langdon – 10,000 acre/ft                                 Chestermere – 4,500 acre/ft (usable)
  • Current elevation:                  Langdon 1005.4 m (FSL 1006.0 m)              Chestermere – 1025.58 m (FSL 1025.58m)
  • Total Capacity:                        Langdon 12,000+ acre/ft at FSL                    Chestermere 8,100 acre/ft at FSL 

Western Irrigation District

Serving Irrigators east of Calgary for more than 75 years

DID YOU KNOW that all land, canals, driving banks and reservoirs that are part of the WID infrastructure are private property and not public lands?

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