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SOUTH NATION CONSERVATION

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Conservation Areas are a network of spectacular natural spaces where visitors can go fishing, birdwatching, paddling, picnicking, or hiking and explore the local environment.

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Land Donations: Your Land, Your Legacy

Current Watershed Conditions

Updated: May 19, 2026 @ 2:32 PM

Low Water Status: Normal

Level Normal: Water supply problem is not of concern.

Flood Status: Flood Outlook

Watershed Conditions Statement—Flood Outlook: Early notice of the potential for flooding based on weather forecasts calling for heavy rain, snow melt, high wind or other conditions that could lead to high runoff, cause ice jams, lakeshore flooding or erosion.

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Past Conditions

May 19, 2026

Flood Status: Flood Outlook

May 04, 2026

Flood Status: Flood Watch

April 20, 2026

Flood Status: Flood Warning

April 16, 2026

Flood Status: Flood Watch

South Nation Conservation

News & Alerts

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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.

Michelle Taggart - Councillor Steve Desroches - Carl Bickerdike and Melissa Dionne at the Leitrim Wetland

SNC Celebrates Donation of Land

SNC Celebrates Donation of Land within the Leitrim Wetland from Tamarack Homes & Tartan Homes

Flood Warning Graphic for the Lower Ottawa River

UPDATE: FLOOD WARNING - Lower Ottawa River

This Flood Warning statement is an update to the Flood Warning issued for areas along the Lower Ottawa River (Arnprior to Hawkesbury) on April 20th, 2026.