Significant Accomplishments

Over the last 30 years, the TRWCD is proud to be able to share some of the following accomplishments:

- the creation of a Geographic Information System (Watershed the System) data base that enables the TRWCD to monitor, evaluate, and manage District Programs

- the recipient of an Honorary Mention for Watershed the System from the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) Exemplary Systems in Government

- recognition by the Province of Manitoba Sustainable Development Innovations Fund for continued efforts towards the ongoing construction of escarp mental erosion control structures (approximately 100 to date)
Gradient/Erosion Control Structures

- the purchase and securement of the last intact Alluvial Fan along the Manitoba Escarpment
Alluvial Fan

- over 1300 acres of wildlife habitat through our Wildlife Incentive Program

- over 2300 acres of wetland/ wildlife habitat purchased to be kept in its natural state

- the maintenance of over 500 miles of agricultural drainage as well as over 800 transportation crossings

- the establishment of over 1000 acres per year of forages on erosion prone lands

- GIS systems brought to 5 local schools through a grant with the Sustainable Development Innovations Fund