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UPDATE: Level 3 Low Water Advisory for the Rideau Valley Watershed
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09 October 2025
Level-3 Low Water Advisory for the Rideau Valley Watershed
Watershed Condition Statements
19 August 2025
Minor Low Water Conditions in Kemptville Creek, Jock River and Lower Rideau Watersheds
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30 July 2025
Update #3: Water Safety - Lower Ottawa River | Mise à jour n° 3 : Sécurité aquatique - Cours inférieur de la rivière des Outaouais
Watershed Condition Statements
16 May 2025
Update #2: Flood Watch - Lower Ottawa River | Mise à jour n° 2 : Veille de crue - Cours inférieur de la rivière des Outaouais
Watershed Condition Statements
09 May 2025
Update #1: FLOOD WARNING - Lower Ottawa River | Mise à jour n° 1 AVERTISSEMENT DE CRUE - Cours inférieur de la rivière des Outaouais
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05 May 2025
FLOOD WARNING Lower Ottawa River | AVERTISSEMENT DE CRUE Cours inférieur de la rivière des Outaouais
Watershed Condition Statements
01 May 2025
Update #3: Flood Watch - Lower Ottawa River | Mise à jour n° 3 Veille de crue - Cours inférieur de la rivière des Outaouais
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28 April 2025
Update #2 Flood Watch - Lower Ottawa River | Mise à jour n° 2 Veille de crue - Cours inférieur de la rivière des Outaouais
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25 April 2025
Update #1 Flood Watch - Lower Ottawa River | Mise à jour n° 1 Veille de crue - Cours inférieur de la rivière des Outaouais
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25 April 2025
Flood Watch — Lower Ottawa River | Veille de crue — cours inférieur de la rivière des Outaouais
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24 April 2025
UPDATE #5: Flood Watch maintained in Upper Watershed in face of elevated water levels, rainy forecast
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17 April 2025
Flood Outlook — Lower Ottawa River / Risque de crue — Cours inférieur de la rivière des Outaouais
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11 April 2025
Update #4 – Flood Watch Maintained for Upper Watershed Lakes as Water Levels Remain Elevated
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11 April 2025
Update #3 – Flood Watch Maintained for Long Reach and Upper Watershed Lakes
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04 April 2025
Update #2 - Spring Ice Storm and Elevated Waters Raise Flood Concerns Across the Region
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27 March 2025
Update #1: Flood Risk Continued Due to Elevated Water Levels and Flow
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21 March 2025
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