WATERSHED MANAGEMENT
Located in northeastern Ontario, the MRCA has a watershed area of over 11,000 square kilometers.
PERMITS
Are you planning development work near a watershed, river, stream, wetland, slope, or shoreline?
You may require a permit from the Conservation Authority.
CONSERVATION AREAS
The Mattagami Region Conservation Authority provides a variety of recreational opportunities throughout the City of Timmins through its system of Conservation Areas and Community Trails.
NEWS and Announcements
January 4
2022
Throughout the winter months, MRCA staff manually conduct snow surveys twice a month. Measurements are taken at two locations (Mountjoy and Porcupine) for snow depth and water content. For more information see our Snow Surveys page.
November 10
2021
UPDATE: Work is complete on the Scout Rock Trail.
Effective November 10, 2021 the Scout Rock Trail between McLean Drive and Hwy 655 will be closed while the property owner completes work in the area.
September 27
2021
The Bart Thomson Trail access point near the Whitney-Tisdale Pump Station is temporarily closed to facilitate City of Timmins work on the pump station.
September 20
2021
The Watershed Conditions Statement for Water Safety for Porcupine Lake has been cancelled.
Flood Status
Mattagami River
Porcupine Lake
Kamiskotia Lake
Low Water Status
Contact Us
The Mattagami Region Conservation Authority office is located at:
100 Lakeshore Road
Timmins, Ontario
P4N 8R5
Tel: 705-360-2660
Fax: 705-360-2692
Email: [email protected]
Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., closed between noon and 1:00 p.m.
