Data Downloads

The Catfish Creek Conservation Authority (CCCA) maintains a collection of data for download directly from our data catalogue.  Refer to the “Licence” column in the data list for details on use constraints for each individual data set.

Data Catalogue

By accessing or downloading any data or third party data, you agree to be bound by the by associated licence. Information on CCCA data policy and licensing details can be found on the Policy and Licensing section below.

Name	Type	Last Updated	Data License
CCCA Administrative Boundary	Geospatial (Vector)	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
CCCA Scientific Boundary	Geospatial (Vector)	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
Water Courses (large scale)	Geospatial (Vector)	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
Water Bodies (large scale)	Geospatial (Vector)	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
Catchments (large scale)	Geospatial (Vector)	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
Enhanced Flow Direction Grid (large scale)	Geospatial (Raster)	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
Regulated Area 146/06	Geospatial (Vector)	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
Monitoring Locations	Geospatial (Vector)	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
OBBN	Tabular (Excel)	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
PGMN Ground Water Level	Tabular (Excel)	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
PWQMN Water Quality	Tabular (Excel)	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
Audited Financial Statements (2009 – 2018)	Zip File of PDF’s	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1
Annual Reports (2016 – 2018)	Zip File of PDF’s	October 1, 2019	CCCA Open Data License v1

Other datasets related to Source Protection can be downloaded from the Grand River Information Network https://data.grandriver.ca/downloads.html

Datasets related to other Conservation Authorities can researched through the Conservation Ontario metadata tool: https://metadata.cacore.ca/Public

Medium Scale water data is available from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry via their open data portal: https://www.ontario.ca/search/data-catalogue

Other data may be available via proprietary license.  Please contact [email protected] for more information.

Data Policy and Data Licensing

Details on our licensing, policies, and additional information related to data.

CCCA’s Data Policy

Data sharing allows our partners, researchers, businesses, and the public to extend the use of CCCA data and contribute to related initiatives such as Climate change adaptation and mitigation. CCCA strives to make data as widely available as possible while safeguarding Personal Information and protecting confidential and proprietary third party data.

Sharing data encourages diversity of analysis and opinion, promotes new research, makes possible the testing of new or alternative methods of analysis; supports scientific studies; facilitates the education of new researchers; and enables the exploration of topics not originally envisioned.

Licensing Details

Data available from the CCCA is provided under the terms of an Open Data Licence. We continue to review our data and licensing approach and are committed to providing access to more data over time. The CCCA may make changes to the data or the terms of these licenses from time to time, to be released in the form of data, or a new version of the licence. Your use of the information will be governed by the terms of the licence in force as of the date you accessed the information.

OPER DATA LICENSE V1	REQUIRED	PERMITTED	FORBIDDEN
Introduced in 2019, our Open Data Licence allows you to distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon our work, even commercially, as long as you credit the CCCA for the original creation and license new creations under identical terms. This licence and allows for maximum dissemination and use of CCCA licensed information. This is a human-readable summary of (and not a substitute for) the CCCA Open Data Licence v1.	· Attribution · Licence and Copyright notice	· Private Use · Distribute · Modification · Sell · Derivatives	· Sublicense · Hold liable