Bay of Quinte Remedial Action Plan

The Bay of Quinte

The Bay of Quinte is one of the most picturesque bodies of water in Lake Ontario. Its shoreline stretches in a Z-shape from Trenton to Bath for almost 100 kilometers. The Bay's watershed is the largest in Southern Ontario, over 18,000 square kilometers, and includes lands drained by the Trent, Moira, and Napanee rivers and a host of smaller tributaries.

In 1985, the International Joint Commission(a Canadian – American Great Lakes watch-dog) identified the Bay of Quinte as one of 43 Great Lakes Areas of Concern …a pollution hot-spot. The Bay of Quinte Remedial Action Plan and its partners under taking actions to rehabilitate the Bay.

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Recent News & Events

Sustainable Living Symposium
Saturday, March 20, 2010

The Sustainable Living Symposium encourages local citizens to explore sustainable lifestyle options through access to information, resources and local experts. Read more ...

Back to the Bay
Thursday, March 25, 2010

Join us for an evening celebrating the Bay of Quinte. Enjoy entertaining and informative speakers and Juno award winning musician Jenny Whiteley Read more ...