Find press releases and updated information regarding the 2023 water levels in the Township
This page will be update as soon as the information is available to us.
First-hand reports of changing water conditions from local agencies are greatly appreciated and benefit the overall flood program. Please also consider tweeting reports of flooding with the hashtag #ONFlood and promote the public’s use of #ONFlood.
Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board
Safe Water/Well Testing Water Bottles
Renfrew County and District Health Unit Website
Electrical installations Exposed to Water
Electrical Safety Authority Website
Flood Safety Media
Health Unit Emergency Prepardness
Flood Prep Instructions
Sandbag Instructions Sand Bagging 101 US Army
Health Unit Emergency Preparedness
Province of Ontario
Canada
Red Cross
Ontario 211 or call 211
The Township have deposited sand and sandbags at the following locations and will replenish, as necessary. If additional sand or sandbags are needed, please contact 613-646-2282 (Option 0) on Mon. to Fri. from 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. and after-hours emergency at 613-646-2282, Option 9.
As the Township’s Fire and Public Works Department continue to monitor roads, Municipal511.ca (https://www.municipal511.ca/) is updated with road closures. The Township advises residents in low lying areas affected by flooding that may restrict access by emergency services.
May 5 Township of Whitewater Region Flood Update
May 4 Township of Whitewater Region Flood Updates
May 3 Township of Whitewater Region Declaration of an Emergency
May 1 Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board
April 30 Township of Whitewater Flood Monitoring and Mitigation Measures
April 28 Pembroke District Flood Warning MNRF
April 28 Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board
April 20 Pembroke District Flood Warning MNRF
April 17 Ottawa River Press Release
April 14 Ottawa River Press release
April 14 Pembroke District Watershed Condition Statement (MNRF)