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Walsh or Wilkins Lake Protected Water Area Designation

made under Section 106(5A) of the

Environment Act

S.N.S. 1994-95, c. 1

N.S. Reg. 249/2007 (February 17, 1965)


The Nova Scotia Water Authority, pursuant to Section 16 of the Water Act, as enacted by Chapter 42 of the Acts of 1963, hereby defines and prescribes for the purposes of said Section 16, an area surrounding Walsh or Wilkins Lake, in the County of Guysborough, being a source of water supply for the Town of Canso.


All that certain lot, piece or parcel of land situate, and lying and being in the county of Guysborough, Province of Nova Scotia and more particularly bounded and described as follows:—


Beginning at the point of intersection of the southern boundary of the new Provincial Highway Number 16, leading to the Town of Canso, with the southern boundary of the old highway in the vicinity of Walsh or Wilkins Lake, Guysborough County as shown on the attached plan.


From thence to run by Astronomic Bearings as derived through the Meridian of Longitude sixty-one degrees four minutes West, South fifty-six degrees thirty minutes West thirty-five chains more or less;


Thence South forty degrees forty-five minutes East twenty-seven chains more or less;


Thence South twenty-four degrees thirty minutes East twenty-two chains more or less;


Thence North forty-seven degrees twenty-five minutes East seventy-one chains more or less to the southern boundary of Provincial Highway Number 16;


Thence Northerly and Westerly along the southern boundary of Provincial Highway Number 16 fifty-three chains more or less to the place of beginning.


Dated at Halifax, Nova Scotia, this 17th day of February, 1965.


                                                                         Nova Scotia Water Authority


                                                                         A. F. Wigglesworth

                                                                         General Manager


[Note: the plan referred to in this order is on file with the Registry of Regulations but is not available in this format. Please contact the Registry of Regulations for more information or to obtain a copy.]