Flooding from dyke breach impacts homes in Pinkerton

Flooding from dyke breach impacts homes in Pinkerton

A breach in a privately-owned dyke has led to extensive flooding from the Teeswater River in the hamlet of Pinkerton, affecting a handful of homes in the community.

Brockton Mayor on Pinkerton Flooding

Extensive flooding is occurring in Pinkerton due to a breach of a privately owned dyke. The Municipality of Brockton is continuing to coordinate with external agencies, including the County of Bruce, Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority, Ministry of Natural Resources and has initiated discussions with Brockton’s Emergency Operations Control Group. The Municipality in coordination with these external agencies are providing enhanced monitoring of…