The Planning Board was established to ensure integrated management of the principal reservoirs of the Ottawa River Basin:
Levels and flows are above normal for this time of year in most locations along the main stem of the Ottawa River due to recent rainfall runoff. With no significant rainfall event in the forecast, levels and flows are expected to decline over the coming week.
Read the bulletin >> 2024 – Ottawa River Spring Freshet Review
See the presentation >> 2024 Water Management in the Ottawa River Basin
You may be interested in reading our latest FAQs, check our About ORRPB section:
Q14 – How is climate change expected to impact flooding along the Ottawa River?
Q15 – Could additional reservoirs or expanding existing reservoirs completely prevent future flooding?
Bulletins posted on 2024-07-26 by Ottawa River Regulating Committee
Record warmth in early March triggered an early snow melt. The limited snowpack was quickly depleted over much of the
Bulletins posted on 2024-05-10 by Ottawa River Regulation Secretariat
The Ottawa River Regulation Secretariat would like to inform residents of the Ottawa River Basin that today, May 10, is
Press Release posted on 2024-04-14 by Ottawa River Regulating Committee
The Ottawa River Regulating Committee would like to inform watershed residents that levels and flows along the Ottawa River have