Lisgar Flooding Resolution
This page is dedicated to providing regular updates on issues related to the flooding in the Lisgar community.
Latest Lisgar Flooding Updates
Flooding Update from Staff: July 21
This is Day 8 of the incident. The Incident Management Team (IMT) has completed its coordination efforts on this matter effective today. Transportation and Infrastructure Planning will lead the investigation going forward. Incident Name Water Infiltration Issue – July...
Flooding Update from Staff: July 20
This is Day 7 of the incident. The Incident Management Team (IMT) will be standing down as of Friday, July 21st. Transportation and Infrastructure Planning will lead the investigation going forward. If the City experiences significant precipitation and conditions in...
Flooding Update from Staff: July 19
This is Day 6 of the incident. As a part of our data collection process, we have collected rainfall data and weather information to better understand the nature of this event. The weather forecast did not indicate any risk of heavy rainfall overnight on July 13th into...
Flooding Update: July 17
I am writing with a brief update on the recent flooding event in the Black Walnut Trail area last Friday. At this point, there isn't much new to say but I know affected residents are anxious to hear what has been going on over the weekend. I have been advised that...
Flooding Update from Staff: July 17
This is day 4 of the incident. An interdisciplinary team is meeting daily to discuss response and recovery efforts in relation to the water infiltration event reported on July 14th. The group includes representation from Transportation and Infrastructure Planning,...
Flooding Update from Staff: July 18
This is Day 5 of the incident. Incident Name Water Infiltration Issue – July 14, 2017. Current Situation Weather The forecast continues to vary, with a mix of sun, cloud and showers for the remainder of the week. Works Operations and Maintenance will continue to...
Flooding Reported on Black Walnut Trail
I sent the following e-mail to all residents on the "flood reporting distribution list" on Friday morning, July 14, following the report of three homes that experienced flooding over night. Since that time, 11 additional homes have reported flooding, all along Black...
Photos from Recent Flooding
I went on site Friday morning and visited with Black Walnut Trail residents who were already hard at work cleaning up their flooded basements. My executive assistant, David Raakman, took a few photos: On Saturday morning, I knocked on the doors of several homes along...
Staff Communication to Flooding
I sent the following e-mail on behalf of City of Mississauga staff on Friday afternoon, related to the flooding experienced in the Black Walnut area from the night before. There were two homes in Ward 9 that reported flooding, in addition to the 14 on Black Walnut...
Update on Flood Mitigation Activities
This email is intended to provide an update on the Lisgar Implementation project, which is currently focused on storm sewer lining work and dewatering of the utility trench. Storm Sewer Lining The Request for Tender for the Phase 2 storm sewer lining work was released...