Conservation Sudbury

Conservation Sudbury, formerly known as the Nickel District Conservation Authority, is a conservation authority in northern Ontario, Canada. Conservation Sudbury manages approximately 7,580 square kilometres within the watersheds of the Vermilion, Wanapitei and Whitefish rivers, as well as the Lake Laurentian Conservation Area.

History

The Nickel District Conservation Authority was created in 1973 with the merger of the Junction Creek Conservation Authority and the Whitson Valley Conservation Authority. In 2012, Authority was renamed to Conservation Sudbury.

Lake Laurentian Conservation Area

The Lake Laurentian Conservation Area is a conservation area in the Ramsey Lake sub-watershed, and is based around the man-made Lake Laurentian. It was established in 1967 by the Junction Creek Conservation Authority.