Established in 1968 for the Preservation of Williams Lake
Biologists and volunteers with the Williams Lake Conservation Company (WLCC) have observed breeding loons on the lake over the years that have produced chicks, with variable success. Dramatic water-level fluctuations due to a damaged dam have posed major challenges for loons to raise their young in the last few years.
Minister Kim Masland of Nova Scotia Department of Public Works announced that Build Nova Scotia will construct a new dam on Williams Lake and save this popular, well-loved, HRM lake.
Happy Halloween, Williams Lake! Are you looking forward to a new dam?
People living around and downstream from Williams Lake in Halifax and their properties will be safer with the Province’s construction of a new dam.The replacement dam will be built to environmental standards that support protection of the lake’s ecosystem and
We are expecting a special announcement from the provincial government and Build Nova Scotia
about the Williams Lake Dam. We would like you to be there with us for this announcement.