CONTACT INFORMATION FOR FLOOD VICTIMS

Canadian Red Cross

www.redcross.ca

Assistance Program:

www.redcross.ca/gethelp

1-800-863-6582

Clean-up kits available at Township Office from 8:30 am – 4:00 pm for Home AND Cottage Owners

Insurance Bureau of Canada 

www.ibc.ca

1-844-227-5422

Insurance Information and Questions

Renfrew County District Health Unit

www.rcdhu.com

Crisis Support Line:

1-844-751-2133

Well and Septic information/disinfection instructions.

Water Testing Bottles are available at the Township office for pick-up from 8:30 am – 4:00 pm. Filled water bottles are dropped off at any Health Unit Location

Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry

Work Permits:

www.ontario.ca/page/crown-land-work-permits

Working Timing Window:

www.ontario.ca/document/water-work-timing-window-guidelines

Registering Your Activity:

www.ontario.ca/page/natural-resources-registration-guide

MNRF issues Work Permits under the Public Lands Act to authorize certain activities on Crown land and Shore lands.

Timing restrictions for working in water are before July 15 and after September 30 to protect fish and fisheries

It is important to register your activity with the Natural Resources Registration Guide

Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing

Disaster Recovery Assistance:

www.ontario.ca/disasterassistance

1-844-780-8925

The deadline to submit an application is

Tuesday, August 27, 2019.

Sandbags

Please keep bags intact and in place until the water recedes enough to move.

An Invitational Quote for Sandbag Pick Up has been sent out to be completed within a certain time frame.

Flood Debris

Anny flood debris (washed-up or clean-up) can be brought to the Horton Landfill Site at 2082 Eady Road Free of Charge, with proof of identification (tax bill, driver’s licence, health card, etc.)

Water Available

Water Jugs and cases of Water Bottles are available for residents whose wells have been affected by the flooding.