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Metal Tank Weir Street Stream

OTTAWA, ONTARIO
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Given its proximity to an abandoned family farm upstream, the object is most plausibly a discarded or abandoned farm utility tank—either a former fuel storage vessel (for diesel, kerosene, or gasoline used in tractors and machinery) or a water reservoir tank for livestock, irrigation, or household purposes. Such tanks were commonly used on rural properties in the mid-1900s and often left behind when farms were decommissioned or relocated. While it could simply be discarded junk from the nearby farmstead, its size and construction make it consistent with period agricultural equipment rather than modern consumer or industrial waste.

The tank shows no signs of recent disturbance and has clearly been in place for decades, blending into the natural surroundings as a quiet relic of the area's farming history.

Location ID #BR0136

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POTENTIAL RISKS:
No Restrictions
Open To Public
Free Parking and Access

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TERRAIN DIFFICULTY:
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FAMILY FRIENDLY:
Yes

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EQUIPMENT:
Rubber Boots
Bug Spray

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TOURS:
N/A






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How To Get There:

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Coordinates:
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45.422385, -75.565407
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Estimated Travel Time: 00h15min from downtown Ottawa.

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Last Updated:  Aug 12, 2026
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