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Mud Lake
Mud Lake is one of the most ecologically important natural habitats in the urban part of Canada’s Capital Region.
Nature Corner
Conserving our natural environments — it’s essential
Black Rapids Wetland Enhancement
The NCC has teamed up with the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority to design and construct a wetland in the headwaters of Black Rapids Creek, located in the Greenbelt. The wetland will fulfill the following functions: improve water quality, provide rare wetland habitat along the Black Rapids Creek system, increase overall biodiversity.