Rideau Valley Conservation Authority |
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| Description and Services | ||||
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| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm | |||
| Description | Inter-municipal environmental protection and advisory agency striving to protect the natural resources in the watershed, especially the health of the Rideau River and its tributaries. Programs include: reforestation * water quality testing * flood forecasting and warning * landowner incentive programs * landowner information services * septic system approvals and inspections * plan review and watershed planning | |||
| Eligibility | No restrictions | |||
| Application | Call or visit the website. Forms and applications are available on the website. | |||
| Fees | Service - Fee schedules are available on the website | |||
| Languages of Service | English | |||
| Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) | |||
| Boundaries | Rideau Watershed - includes municipalities of Athens, Augusta, Beckwith, Central Frontenac, Clarence-Rockland, Drummond/North Elmsley, Eliazbethtown-Kitley, Merrickville-Wolford, Montague, North Dundas, North Grenville, Ottawa, Perth, Rideau Lakes, Smiths Falls, South Frontenac, Tay Valley and Westport | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Office Phone | 613-692-3571 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 613 area code 1-800-267-3504 | |||
| Fax | 613-692-0831 | |||
| postmaster@rvca.ca | ||||
| Website | www.rvca.ca | |||
| Primary Contact | Diane Downey, Director, Communications; Phone: 613-692-3571 ext 1126; Email: diane.downey@rvca.ca | |||
| Alternate Contact | Laurie Dool, Communications Coordinator; Phone: 613-692-3571 ext 1139; Email: laurie.dool@rvca.ca | |||
| Volunteer Coordinator | Rosie MacLean, Human Resources Specialist; Phone: 613-692-3571 ext 1145 | |||
| Primary Executive | Dell Hallett, General Manager; Phone: 613-692-3571 ext 1114 | |||
| Names | ||||
| Alternate Name | RVCA | |||
| Location & Accessibility | ||||
| Address | 3889 Rideau Valley Dr Manotick, ON K4M 1A5 ![]() | |||
| Intersection | Prince of Wales Dr and Rideau Valley Dr | |||
| Located In Community | Rideau | |||
| Mailing Address | PO Box 599 Manotick, ON K4M 1A5 | |||
| Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules | |||
| Parking | Free parking | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Subjects | Charitable status ; Environment ; Environmental protection ; Forestry ; Nonprofit organizations ; Outdoor activities ; Outdoor education ; Recreation ; Sanitation ; Water conservation ; Wildlife | |||
| Accreditation | No * Operates under the Conservation Authority Act of 1990 | |||
| Print Material | Pamphlets | |||
| Resources | Website | |||
| Established | 1966 | |||
| Elections | The Board of Directors is elected. | |||
| Funding | City / Town ; Provincial ; Fundraising ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 119119501 RR0001 (The Rideau Valley Conservation Foundation) ; Fees - Permits | |||

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