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RVCA - Watershed Conditions Statement - March 9, 2023

Spring Outlook - With High Snowpack, Be Prepared for Spring Flooding Across the Rideau Valley

RIDEAU VALLEY, March 9, 2023 – The winter of 2022-23 is quickly coming to an end, and RVCA’s Flood Forecasting team is working closely with its municipal and agency partners to prepare for potential spring flooding. As discussed below, it is important to be prepared for possible flood conditions over the next few weeks as spring returns to the Rideau Valley watershed.

Current conditions:

• This winter has...

Daylight Savings Time Reminder - Sunday, March 12, 2023

DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME REMINDER

Residents are reminded that on Sunday, March 12th, 2023 at 2:00 a.m. clocks are turned forward 1 hour.

This is also a great time to check the batteries in all of your smoke alarms and to check your carbon monoxide detectors as well.

Rideau Canal - Water Level Management Update - March 8, 2023

Rideau Canal - Water Level Management Update – March 8, 2023

Parks Canada's water management team continues to actively monitor water levels, flows, and weather forecasts across the Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada. These factors are used to determine dam operations on a daily basis for the Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada.

Parks Canada maintains the Ontario Waterways Water Management InfoNet on the Rideau Canal website at https://parks.canada...