Prairie Provinces Water Board

The MAA provides for an equitable sharing of available waters for all eastward flowing streams that cross interprovincial boundaries, including lakes and serves to protect transboundary aquifers and surface water quality.

Contact Us

Prairie Provinces Water Board
Suite 1001 - 10th Floor, Alvin Hamilton Building
1783 Hamilton Street
Regina, SK S4P 2B6

Telephone: (306) 564-4462 or (306) 807-8563
Fax: (306) 780-6810  

Email: ppwb@ec.gc.ca

Committee on Groundwater

The Committee on Groundwater (COG) reports to and provides technical advice to the Board on groundwater issues. The COG deals with questions and studies related to the use and the quality of groundwater shared by the provinces. The COG also reports any unusual or emergency groundwater quantity or quality issues using the Contingency Plan. The Secretariat provides support as the COG is chaired by the Executive Director. The COG Secretary participates in the technical work and records Meeting Minutes.

 

Patrick Cherneski

COG Chair

Phone: 306-564-4450
Email: patrick.cherneski@ec.gc.ca

Environment and Climate Change Canada

Eric Boisvert

Government of Canada Member

Phone: 418-654-2673
Email: eric.boisvert@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca

Natural Resources Canada

Tony Cowen

Government of Canada Member

Phone: 780-495-4911
Email: tony.cowen@agr.gc.ca

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Kei Lo

Saskatchewan Member

Phone: 306-630-5794
Email: Kei.Lo@wsask.ca

Water Security Agency

Alex Oiffer

Alberta Alternate Member

Phone: 780-644-8356
Email: alex.oiffer@gov.ab.ca

Alberta Environment and Protected Areas

Anatoly Melnik

Saskatchewan Alternate Member

Phone: 306-513-7538
Email: anatoly.melnik@wsask.ca

Water Security Agency

Steve Grasby

Government of Canada Alternate Member

Phone: 403-390-8915
Email: steve.grasby@canada.ca

Natural Resources Canada

Tricia Rittaler

Manitoba Alternate Member

Phone: 431-279-0747
Email: tricia.rittaler@gov.mb.ca

Manitoba Environment and Climate

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