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Not-so-flattering report card given to Niagara Peninsula for its water quality

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont. – The Niagara Peninsula watershed’s report card left much to be desired with marks of D, C- and B given by the Niagara Region Conservation Authority. The report card, which is made out every five years, awarded a B score for the peninsula’s groundwater quality, but added a C- for forest conditions and a D for water quality. The conservation authority noted decades of environmental degradation have contributed to poor surface water quality and loss of habitat. Niagara This Week report | READ MORE