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Mississippi Valley Conservation (MVC) is a local, watershed management agency delivering services and programs to help protect and manage water and other natural resources in the Mississippi River watershed. Using an integrated watershed management approach, the conservation authority works with stakeholders in the watershed to balance the needs of the community with the needs of the natural environment. Learn more about MVC and Ontario Conservation Authorities.
A watershed is the area of land that drains into a waterbody. Located in eastern Ontario, the Mississippi Valley watershed covers an area of 4,450 km2.
May 3, 2013 -- Water flows and levels in the Mississippi Valley Watershed return to normal
What's New
Register for Check Your Watershed Day in Ottawa June 9!
Vote now to help us receive $50,000 from Shell Fuelling Change toward the Carp River Action Plan!
Take the Healthy Hikes Challenge at your local conservation areas!
Night Sky Conservation Astronomy Courses start in May!
Check out our Watershed Report Card!
Mississippi Valley Conservation Foundation member Louis Antonakos kick starts new MVC centre campaign with a cheque for $10,000.
Improvements to local walleye habitat planned for this summer
Floodplain mapping studies underway within the City of Ottawa—Local input welcome
Mississippi Valley Conservation plants another 85,000 trees in the watershed this year
Province Gives Kemptville and Merrickville $270,000 to Protect Local Drinking Water
Cooperation, community and conservation themes of Mississippi Valley Conservation Centre ground breaking
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