Notifications

A provincial state of emergency remains in effect due to numerous wildfires.

For wildfire related information, call the 24-hour info line at 310-4455 (available in 200+ languages) or visit alberta.ca/emergency.

Flood mitigation

How government is reducing the risk of flooding and reducing potential damage that could result from a flood.

Services and information

Apply for funding for flood and drought mitigation projects that promote long-term community resilience.

The province works with TransAlta to protect communities along the Bow River from flooding and drought.

The province is assessing options to mitigate the impacts of both flood and drought on the Bow River.

Flood hazard studies and mapping for Alberta streams and lakes.

Engineering studies on flood mitigation options for Alberta's most flood-prone river basins.

Flood mitigation projects protect the town of High River from Highwood River flooding.

The Springbank Off-stream Reservoir is a dry reservoir that will store water temporarily during a flood.

Apply for funding for projects that enhance watershed resiliency to floods and droughts.

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