Severn Sound Environmental Association

Celebrating 15 Years of Continued Success

The Severn Sound Environmental Association is a community success story. Effective partnerships are the key to environmental conservation and protection. We rely on these partnerships with municipalities, organizations and individuals to raise awareness and achieve conservation, environmental and stewardship targets.

Our Mission: To sustain environmental quality and to ensure continued protection through implementing a legacy of wise stewardship of Severn Sound and its tributaries.

Fact Sheets

Several Fact Sheets are available that provide useful information on a range of topics relating to Severn Sound.
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Downloads

Award Nomiation Forms
- Bob Whittam Environmental Award
- Sustainability Award

Source Water Protection Documents
- Approved Assessment Report
- Terms of Reference (0.6 mbs)

Vist our list of downloadable Reports and Publications.

Maps
- Monitoring Stations
- SSEA Area
- Swimming Areas
- SSEA Office Location

Minutes & Agendas
- SSEA
- SSSPA

Forms
- Order Tree Seedlings

Schedules

Find out what events SSEA will be holding or attending with our displays by visiting our calendar.

When is the next SSEA meeting?

When is the next Severn Sound Source Protection Committee meeting?

Portion of the North Shore of Severn Sound

Donations

Are you interested in donating time by volunteering? Visit our Volunteer Opportunities Page to find out how you can help.

If you would like to make a financial donation, find out how by visiting our Donations Page.

Grant Funding

To find out about grant funding available, contact us at 705-527-5166.

2012 PARTNERS RECEPTION

The Severn Sound Environmental Association Annual Partners Reception was held at the Midland Public Library on Thursday November 8th. Several Mayors, Councillors, SSEA members, community service groups, volunteers and landowners attended to celebrate our partnerships, projects and award recipients. Representatives from the Federal and Provincial governments as well as County of Simcoe were also in attendance.

Over the past year, the SSEA has worked with a number of organizations, individuals and businesses to monitor environmental quality and implement stewardship projects to protect the Severn Sound watershed. In total, 51 landowners and partners were recognized for their exceptional contributions to the Severn Sound environment. More Information...

OPEN HOUSE 2013

On Thursday June 13th, 2013, 3:00pm - 7:00pm the SSEA will be hosting our annual Open House at the Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre, 16160 Hwy 12 East, Midland ON. Featured Guest Speaker is yet to be determined.

Contact the SSEA Office for more information

SEVERN SOUND SOURCE PROTECTION AUTHORITY (SSSPA)

The SSSPA consists of members from the SSEA Board and administers the Source Water Protection Program in the Severn Sound Watershed. SSSPA is part of the:
South Georgian Bay Lake Simcoe Source Protection Region

SUSTAINABILITY PLAN

The Severn Sound Sustainability Plan is a vision for the Severn Sound watershed in the year 2050. It includes Goals, Strategic Directions and Actions that will, when implemented, ensure the sustainability of the watershed for generations to come. The Severn Sound Sustainability Plan was finalized and endorsed by all 9 partner municipalities in the Spring of 2009. More Information...

WORKING AROUND WATER

Fish Habitat & Fluctuating Water Levels on the Great Lakes

Are you planning to work around water this year? You may require a permit. Information about who you should contact.

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