Bingham Dam Maintenance

Bingham Dam is located on HWY 534 in the town of Powassan.

Beginning September 1, 2009, Ontario Power Generation will be draining the Bringham hydro reservoir in order to replace stop logs in the Bingham dam sluices and to do necessary repairs to the concrete headworks structure. This will ensure that our facilities can operate safely at all times.

The work is Scheduled to be completed and the reservoir filled by October 30, 2009.

We have acquired the nexessary approvals from the MNR, DFO and MOE with our aim being to keep impacts to an absolute minimum.

For Further Information Please Contact:
Jeff Fournier, Public Affairs, Ontario Power Generation
Central Hydro Plant Group
133 Eloy Road, North Bay, Ontario, P1B 9T9
Phone: 705-495-7790 or email: jeff.fournier@opg.com

 Call-in Contractor

The Municipality of Powassan  requires a Call-in Contractor for general building maintenance and repair items. Proof of WSIB coverage and general liability insurance will be required before any work is awarded or commenced.

Tender submissions will be accepted until October 2, 2009 at 12:00 noon.

The lowest or any tender may not necessarily be accepted.

For  a copy of the Tender Document please call the Municipal Office.