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The goal of this blog is to share information about our local environment, communities, water management, climate resilience, and the economy. We want to engage with members of the community with updates on what is happening in the watershed.

From time to time, guest writers will be contributing. The opinions expressed here are not that of the BRWA, but of the individual.

Guest Writers Welcome
We invite you to contribute. If you would like to submit a piece, contact us.

BRWA Archive Photo: Paddle the Battle Canoe Trip Photo with low water levels. West of Brownfield

Battle Tested: Climate Adaptation in the Basin

Guest writer Heather Marshall shares conversations with landowners, farmers, and water managers across the Battle River watershed, bringing the impacts of the ongoing drought into focus. Insights from water experts with the Government of Alberta and the Alberta Lake Management Society add context, offering a snapshot of how people are adapting and responding on the ground to a changing climate.

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Piping Plover Conservation

Learn more about the Piping Plover, Important Bird Areas, and species at risk conservation taking place within the Battle River and Sounding Creek Watershed.

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Flood 1974 at Dried Meat Lake

Wildfire & Extreme Weather Tracking Resources

Check out tools for tracking extreme weather and other environmental conditions to stay informed and stay prepared.

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Title Type(s) Year Format
SOW Weather & Climate Factsheet Blog, Stewardship, Watershed Management 2025 PDF
2025-06-02 Wildfires And Extreme Weather Tracking Resources Blog 2025 PDF
2024-11-29 Caring for Our Watersheds 2024: Ideas into Action Blog, Youth Programs 2025 PDF
2024-03-26 Drought Update Blog 2024 PDF
2024-03-04 Aquatic Invasive Species Blog 2024 PDF
2023-12-15 Interview with Denise Hawkins of Camrose Energy Blog 2023 PDF
2023-11-24 Habitat Tour Blog 2023 PDF
2023-11-29 Caring for Our Watersheds 2023: Ideas into Action Blog 2023 PDF
2023-10-27 Water Shortages Blog 2023 PDF
2023-10-05 A Record-breaking Year of Smoke Blog 2023 PDF