ROADS UPDATE 4:00PM JULY 9, 2025 AS OF JULY 7TH, 2025, 7AM THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAGNETAWAN DECLARED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EVENT UNDER O'Reg 239/02
ROADS UPDATE 4:00PM JULY 9, 2025
AS OF JULY 7TH, 2025, 7AM THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAGNETAWAN DECLARED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER EVENT UNDER O'Reg 239/02
PLEASE STAY HOME AND STAY OFF THE ROADS.
DUE TO THE CURRENT HIGH WATER THE MUNICIPALITY HAS CLOSED ALL MUNICIPAL DOCKS AND THE LOCKS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL BE CONDUCTING WELLNESS CHECKS ON RESIDENTS WHO ARE LOCATED ON ROADS THAT ARE STILL CURRENTLY CLOSED. IF YOU RESIDE ON A CLOSED ROAD PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE OFFICE AT (705) 387-3947
PLEASE CHECK IN ON YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS
THE FOLLOWING ROADS ARE CURRENTLY CLOSED OR ARE IMPASSABLE
River Road
Hughes Lake Road
Aquila Trail
Nelson Lake Road (can be accessed from 15th/16th Side road or from Nipissing Road)
THE FOLLOWING ROADS ARE PASSABLE
EMERGENCY REPAIRS ARE STILL IN PROGRESS USE AT YOUR OWN RISK
15th & 16th side Rd by Gordon Point Rd.
Botham Road
Chapman Drive
Chapman Strong Boundary Road
Chikopi Road
East Poverty Bay
Grindstone Road
Kirk Patrick Road
Nipissing Road
Rocky Road
South Horn Lake Road
Whalley Lake Road East
Jackson Road
Thompson Road
Nipissing Road North
Cemetery Road
Miller Road
Pearceley Road
Wurm Road
Halls Road East
Halls Road West
Baker Road
Deer Run Road
Minklers Lane
Raney Road
North Whalley Lake Road North
North Horn Lake Road
Bittschwamm Road
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODING, WASHOUTS, AROUND BARRICADES OR TRAFFIC CONES
DO NOT ACTIVELY SEEK OUT WASHED OUT AREAS TO FILM AND TAKE PICTURES
To report a washout please call the Municipal Office at (705) 387-3947. When leaving a message please identify the road and the closest civic address as well as a call back number.
WE APPRECIATE EVERYONE’S PATIENCE AS OUR ROADS CREW WORK DILIGENTLY