Maps of Ottawa River

Ottawa Riverkeeper has been working with GIS volunteers to produce original maps of the Ottawa River Watershed. These maps were published in the first Ottawa Riverkeeper’s River Report.

The watershed maps include:

• An overview map
  
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• A population map
  
  • Download here [pdf file: 0.15mb]
• A map of municipal wastewater treatment levels
  
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• A map of the ecoregions and ecozones of the watershed
  
  • Download here [pdf file: 0.13mb]
• A map of the major dams in the watershed
  
  • Download here [pdf file: 0.09mb]
• A map of the major industy in the watershed
  
  • Download here [pdf file: 0.1mb]

Acknowledgments

Eric Schwartz gathered data and generated all maps usinf MAPInfo software.

The following groups were extremely helpful helping Eric retrieve data:

• GeoAccess Division, CCRS, NRCAN
• The GeoConnections Secretariat, Ottawa, NRCAN
• The Centre for Topographic Information, Sherbrook, NRCAN
• Environmental Accounts and Statistics, STATCAN
• Habitat Conservation, Canadian Wildlife Service, ENVCAN
• Natural Heritage Information Center, Ontario MNR
• Information Access Section, Ontario MNR
• Ministère du Développement durable, de l’Environnement et des Parcs, Québec
• Pollution Probe, Ottawa
• Centre for Sustainable Watersheds, Portland ON