The Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board says Lake Ontario water levels are stabilizing because of decreased rain and increased outflows down the St. Lawrence River. The outflow from Lake Ontario is close to the highest on record and the board says it will make further increases in coming days. With an eye on the weather […]
The Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board says it has now boosted the water leaving Lake Ontario to its maximum level. The board calls this the “L” Limit, beyond which it would endanger shipping on the St. Lawrence River. It’s more than 360,000 cubic feet of water per second being released from the international dam […]
United States Senator Chuck Schumer says the senate has confirmed a former State Assemblywoman as the next U.S. co-chair of the International Joint Commission. Schumer’s office says Jane Corwin has been confirmed by the senate, as well as Robert Sisson and Lance Yohe as IJC Commissioners. Corwin represented parts of Niagara and Erie Counties in […]