Watershed Conditions
Current Watershed Conditions
Updated: March 25, 2026 @ 2:08 PM
Low Water Status: Normal
Level Normal: Water supply problem is not of concern.
Flood Status: Water Safety Statement
Watershed Conditions Statement—Water Safety: High flows, unsafe banks, melting ice or other factors that could be dangerous for recreational users such as anglers, canoeists, hikers, children, pets, etc. are present. Flooding is not expected.
Past Conditions
August 05, 2025
Low Water Status: Level 1
Low Water Advisory - Level 1
Level 1: Flows are less than 70 per cent of their normal summer low flow. Water users are asked to voluntarily reduce their consumption by 10 per cent.
July 03, 2025
Flood Status: Normal
Normal: No flood conditions exist.
May 27, 2025
Flood Status: Water Safety Statement
Watershed Conditions Statement—Water Safety: High flows, unsafe banks, melting ice or other factors that could be dangerous for recreational users such as anglers, canoeists, hikers, children, pets, etc. are present. Flooding is not expected.
May 16, 2025
Flood Status: Water Safety Statement
Ottawa River
Watershed Conditions Statement—Water Safety: High flows, unsafe banks, melting ice or other factors that could be dangerous for recreational users such as anglers, canoeists, hikers, children, pets, etc. are present. Flooding is not expected.
May 09, 2025
Flood Status: Flood Watch
Ottawa River
Flood Watch: Flooding is possible in specific watercourses or municipalities. Municipalities, emergency services and individual landowners in flood-prone areas should prepare.
May 05, 2025
Flood Status: Flood Warning
Update #1 - Ottawa River
Flood Warning: Flooding is imminent or already occurring in specific watercourses or municipalities
May 01, 2025
Flood Status: Flood Warning
Ottawa River
Flood Warning: Flooding is imminent or already occurring in specific watercourses or municipalities
April 28, 2025
Flood Status: Flood Watch
Update #3 - Ottawa River
Flood Watch: Flooding is possible in specific watercourses or municipalities. Municipalities, emergency services and individual landowners in flood-prone areas should prepare.
April 25, 2025
Flood Status: Flood Watch
Update #1 (11:00 am EST) - Ottawa River
Flood Watch: Flooding is possible in specific watercourses or municipalities. Municipalities, emergency services and individual landowners in flood-prone areas should prepare.
April 25, 2025
Flood Status: Flood Watch
Update #2 (7:00 pm EST) - Ottawa River
Flood Watch: Flooding is possible in specific watercourses or municipalities. Municipalities, emergency services and individual landowners in flood-prone areas should prepare.