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Fraser River Water Level Forecast Map

Posted on May 31, 2020 by admin in Flood Mapping, News, Pet Projects, Uncategorized 1 Comment

Updated with 09 July 2020 forecast Forecast water levels at Mission well below 6.0 m for next few days. The Province of BC issues forecasts of water levels along the Lower Fraser River during periods of heightened flood threat.  The forecasts, descriptions of the tools used in the development of the forecast, and the limitations […]

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National Flood Hazard Data Layer | Press Release

Posted on May 20, 2020 by admin in Flood Mapping, News, Press Release, Uncategorized No Comments

https://minervaintelligence.com/natural-resources-canada/

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Email gremlin removal

Posted on November 1, 2019 by admin in Uncategorized No Comments

We’ve had some gremlins in our email system; they’re cute but disruptive. In order to improve our systems we’ll be shutting down e-mail from close of business Friday (1st Nov) through Sunday (3rd Nov). Please re-send any important email messages outside these times.

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To Strike or Not to Strike

Posted on September 26, 2019 by admin in climate adaptation, Climate Change, Events, News, Uncategorized No Comments

Ebbwater’s core business is helping communities better prepare for natural hazards. These hazards are being driven by a changing climate – sea levels are rising, inland floods are increasing in severity, intensity and frequency, debris flows are being initiated more frequently, as are wildfires, to name just a few outcomes of climate change. We are […]

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Looking For a New Flood Nerd – Intermediate Hydraulic Modeller

Posted on July 7, 2019 by admin in Uncategorized No Comments

About Us Ebbwater Consulting is a small, specialised, passionate firm that works hard to mitigate flood and natural hazard risk in communities all across Canada.   We aren’t your traditional engineering firm – we pride ourselves on being able to work across disciplines, at pushing boundaries, and generally trying to do things a little bit […]

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Update: The Impact of Flood Hazard on Real Estate Values

Posted on May 15, 2019 by admin in Flood Mapping, News, Pet Projects, Uncategorized 1 Comment

In the wake of recent sensationalized press on the effect of flood mapping on housing prices, we thought we’d update our five-year old blogpost on the subject with some research and facts.   Clearly, recent news images of flood damaged homes and anxious residents have got waterfront property owners on edge, regardless of whether they are […]

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Ebbwater Principal to speak at EGBC Annual Conference

Posted on October 8, 2018 by admin in News, Uncategorized No Comments

Is engineering a helping profession? At Ebbwater we certainly think so! This is the theme that Ebbwater Principal Tamsin Lyle will be speaking to at the Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC) Annual Conference as part of a panel discussion on Friday, October 19th. The session “Engineering Change for Your Community” will touch on several themes […]

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Kelowna Daily Courier: Flood management tackled at AGM of Okanagan Basin Water Board

Posted on September 21, 2018 by admin in Flood Planning and Policy, Press - Online, Press - Print, Uncategorized No Comments

http://www.kelownadailycourier.ca/news/article_513e3004-9d19-11e8-a03f-fb786219ca39.html

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Floods and Farms Story Map

Posted on August 31, 2017 by admin in climate adaptation, Climate Change, Projects - Climate Adaptation, Projects - Communication, Projects - Flood Hazard Assessment, Sea Level Rise, Uncategorized No Comments

To support the City of Surrey’s communication efforts on flood management and climate adaptation in their jurisdiction, Ebbwater was hired to develop an interactive online map and story for use in various engagement initiatives. Our team worked with the City to develop a narrative that met their needs, and then curated visual materials and maps, […]

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Thoughts on BC’s 2017 Budget: Disappointing, but not surprising

Posted on February 23, 2017 by admin in Climate Change, Flood Planning and Policy, Flood Risk, News, Press - Print, Uncategorized 1 Comment

In 2016, the Province of BC announced real money for flood mitigation (see our post on flood funding allocations for details).  And so, there was a glimmer of hope that we would see a repeat this year – ideally tied to an actual transparent program based on best practice principles for flood management.  It was […]

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