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SOUTH NATION CONSERVATION

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Current Watershed Conditions

Updated: October 21, 2026 @ 9:06 AM

Low Water Status: Normal

Level Normal: Water supply problem is not of concern.

Flood Status: Normal

Normal: No flood conditions exist.

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Past Conditions

October 21, 2026

Flood Status: Normal

October 15, 2026

Flood Status: Water Safety Statement

June 09, 2026

Flood Status: Normal

May 19, 2026

Flood Status: Flood Outlook

South Nation Conservation

News & Alerts

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water safety notice graphic for the South Nation River

WATERSHED CONDITIONS: WATER SAFETY

SNC is issuing a Water Safety Statement for the South Nation River Watershed

SNC Watershed Sees Dramatic Shift from Last Year

After one of the driest summers in recent memory in 2025, communities across the South Nation Watershed experienced a much wetter summer in 2026, with more frequent rainfall across the region.

Flood outlook graphic for the Ottawa River

FLOOD OUTLOOK – Lower Ottawa River

SHORELINE CONDITIONS STATEMENT: FLOOD OUTLOOK – Lower Ottawa River

SNC Parks and Boat Launches Open for Summer Season

South Nation Conservation (SNC) is welcoming residents and visitors back for another summer season at its Conservation Areas, trails, waterfront parks, and boat launches across Eastern Ontario.

graphic St. Lawrence River Flood Outlook

FLOOD OUTLOOK – St. Lawrence River

A Flood Outlook Statement is being issued for areas along the St. Lawrence River shoreline in the South Nation Conservation jurisdiction.

UPDATE: FLOOD WATCH - Lower Ottawa River

This Flood Watch statement is an update to the Flood Warning issued for areas along the Lower Ottawa River (Arnprior to Hawkesbury) on April 27th, 2026.