Beavers causing issues along municipal drains in Morris-Turnberry

March 29, 2023 @ 10:57 amLocal News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Beavers are continuing to be an issue in Morris-Turnberry, with seven beaver trapping and dam removals being conducted in 2022, and four already in progress this year. Pictured: The beaver dam that was recently found on the Nichol Drain. Drainage Superintendent Kirk Livingston says this dam is approximately four to five feet tall and 16 feet wide. (Photo courtesy of the Municipality of Morris-Turnberry)
MORRIS-TURNBERRY – Looking at the 2022 municipal drain maintenance report presented to council on March 21, a common theme sticks out: beavers. The report from CAO Trevor Hallam detailed the 13 municipal drain projects undertaken by the municipality last year, seven of which included beaver trapping and dam removals. According to the report, the following…
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