Summary of the Hydro-Québec meeting at l’Île-du-Grand-Calumet

Summary of the Hydro-Québec meeting at l’Île-du-Grand-Calumet

Just over twenty people came to the open house meeting organized by Hydro-Québec on the management of waterways and reservoirs in the Pontiac. This meeting, which took place yesterday in l’Île-du-Grand-Calumet, was a way for Hydro-Québec and different experts to answer questions related to the waterways. According to Julie Léonard of Hydro-Quebec, several questions were focused on the 2019 floods during the meeting.

One of Hydro-specialists on site was Marie Beaumont who, during an interview with CHIP 101,9, provided explanations regarding the floods:

Beaumont also talked about 2019 as a record year:

These interviews (in French) are available here.

Note that another meeting will taking place tonight, at 6pm at the Campbell’s Bay Recreation Center.