Alberta's River Basins

Please note: The Alberta River Basins web page has changed. Please “click here” for further details.

1. First select a Water Basin by either clicking the water basin on the map OR by selecting the water basin from this list. Then go to #2. to select the type information want to see for the selected water basin.

   Athabasca River Basin Beaver River Basin Bow River Sub Basin Hay River Basin Milk River Basin North Saskatchewan River Basin Oldman River Sub Basin Peace/Slave River Basin Red Deer River Sub Basin South Saskatchewan River Sub Basin

2. Next, after the water basin has been selected, select the type of information you want to see. Then click View Result.

   River Flows and Levels Lakes and Reservoirs Levels Meteorological and Precipitation Data Water Quality Data

   The Peace River begins in the mountains of British Columbia, and flows to Alberta are influenced by the W.A.C. Bennett Dam, located on the Peace River in British Columbia. The river flows northeast across the province, through the town of Peace River and empties into the Slave River. At Peace Point the Peace River has a mean annual discharge of 68,200,000 dam³ and a drainage area of 293,000 km². The Peace/Slave River Basin includes the Wapiti, Smoky, Little Smoky and Wabasca rivers.