CanVec: Hydrography (HD)

This page describes OSM features tagging of NRCan's CanVec product (.osm version)
Notes are at the end of tagging description

SpecCode	Geometry	Entity	Attributes	OSM Tag(s)
114003*		Permanent snow and ice	Unknown	natural=glacier
145001*		Manmade hydrographic entity	Unknown	waterway=dam;fixme=Unidentified manmade hydrographic feature type;area=yes
145002*		Manmade hydrographic entity	None	waterway=dam;fixme=Unidentified manmade hydrographic feature type;area=yes
145003*		Manmade hydrographic entity	Dam	waterway=dam;area=yes
145004*		Manmade hydrographic entity	Lock gate	waterway=lock_gate
145005*		Manmade hydrographic entity	Boat ramp	leisure=slipway
145007*		Manmade hydrographic entity	Dock	man_made=pier;mooring=yes
145008*		Manmade hydrographic entity	Wharf	man_made=pier;mooring=yes
145009*		Manmade hydrographic entity	Breakwater	man_made=breakwater
145010*		Manmade hydrographic entity	Dike/Levee	man_made=dyke
145011*		Manmade hydrographic entity	Slip	waterway=dock;area=yes
145109*		Manmade hydrographic entity	Breakwater in the ocean	man_made=breakwater
146002*		Hydrographic obstacle entity	Falls	waterway=waterfall
146003*		Hydrographic obstacle entity	Rapids	waterway=rapids;area=yes
146004*		Hydrographic obstacle entity	Rocks	natural=land
146005*		Hydrographic obstacle entity	Disappearing stream	waterway=stream;note=Disappearing stream
146006*		Hydrographic obstacle entity	Exposed shipwreck	historic=wreck
146007*		Hydrographic obstacle entity	Ford	highway=ford
146009*		Hydrographic obstacle entity	Reef	natural=reef;area=yes
146104*		Hydrographic obstacle entity	Rocks in the ocean	natural=land
146106*		Hydrographic obstacle entity	Exposed shipwreck in the ocean	historic=wreck
146109*		Hydrographic obstacle entity	Reef in the ocean	natural=reef
147011*		Single line watercourse	None, Intermittent	waterway=stream;fixme=watercourse type;water=intermittent
147011*		Single line watercourse	None, Permanent	waterway=stream;fixme=watercourse type
147011*		Single line watercourse	None, unknown	waterway=stream;fixme=watercourse type
147012*		Single line watercourse	Canal, Intermittent	waterway=canal;water=intermittent
147012*		Single line watercourse	Canal, Permanent	waterway=canal
147012*		Single line watercourse	Canal, unknown	waterway=canal
147013*		Single line watercourse	Conduit, Intermittent	man_made=pipeline;type=water;water=intermittent
147013*		Single line watercourse	Conduit, Permanent	man_made=pipeline;type=water
147013*		Single line watercourse	Conduit, unknown	man_made=pipeline;type=water
147014*		Single line watercourse	Ditch, Intermittent	waterway=ditch;water=intermittent
147014*		Single line watercourse	Ditch, Permanent	waterway=ditch
147014*		Single line watercourse	Ditch, unknown	waterway=ditch
147017*		Single line watercourse	Watercourse, Intermittent	waterway=stream;water=intermittent
147017*		Single line watercourse	Watercourse, Permanent	waterway=stream
147017*		Single line watercourse	Watercourse, unknown	waterway=stream
147018*		Single line watercourse	Tidal river, Intermittent	waterway=stream;water=intermittent
147018*		Single line watercourse	Tidal river, Permanent	waterway=stream
147018*		Single line watercourse	Tidal river, unknown	waterway=stream
148126*		Waterbody	Unknown, Permanent	natural=water
148129*		Waterbody	None, Permanent	natural=water;fixme=watercourse type
148130*		Waterbody	Canal, Permanent	natural=water;fixme=add canal as route relation
148131*		Waterbody	Lake, Permanent	natural=water
148132*		Waterbody	Reservoir, Permanent	landuse=reservoir
148133*		Waterbody	Liquid waste, Permanent	landuse=basin
148134*		Waterbody	Pond, Permanent	natural=water
148136*		Waterbody	Tidal river, Permanent	waterway=riverbank;area=yes
148137*		Waterbody	Watercourse, Permanent	waterway=riverbank;area=yes
148138*		Waterbody	Ditch, Permanent	natural=water
148139*		Waterbody	Side channel, Permanent	natural=water
148140*		Waterbody	Ocean, Permanent	natural=coastline
148226*		Waterbody	Unknown, Intermittent	natural=water;water=intermittent
148229*		Waterbody	None, Intermittent	natural=water;fixme=watercourse type;water=intermittent
148230*		Waterbody	Canal, Intermittent	natural=water;fixme=add canal as route relation;water=intermittent
148231*		Waterbody	Lake, Intermittent	natural=water;water=intermittent
148232*		Waterbody	Reservoir, Intermittent	landuse=reservoir;water=intermittent
148233*		Waterbody	Liquid waste, Intermittent	landuse=basin;water=intermittent
148234*		Waterbody	Pond, Intermittent	natural=water;water=intermittent
148236*		Waterbody	Tidal river, Intermittent	waterway=riverbank;water=tidal;area=yes
148237*		Waterbody	Watercourse, Intermittent	waterway=riverbank;water=intermittent;area=yes
148238*		Waterbody	Ditch, Intermittent	natural=water;water=intermittent
148239*		Waterbody	Side channel, Intermittent	natural=water;water=intermittent
148240*		Waterbody	Ocean, Intermittent	natural=coastline;water=intermittent
148326*		Waterbody	Unknown, Unknown	natural=water
148329*		Waterbody	None, Unknown	natural=water;fixme=watercourse type
148330*		Waterbody	Canal, Unknown	natural=water;fixme=add canal as route relation
148331*		Waterbody	Lake, Unknown	natural=water
148332*		Waterbody	Reservoir, Unknown	landuse=reservoir
148333*		Waterbody	Liquid waste, Unknown	landuse=basin
148334*		Waterbody	Pond, Unknown	natural=water
148336*		Waterbody	Tidal river, Unknown	waterway=riverbank;area=yes
148337*		Waterbody	Watercourse, Unknown	waterway=riverbank;area=yes
148338*		Waterbody	Ditch, Unknown	natural=water
148339*		Waterbody	Side channel, Unknown	natural=water
148340*		Waterbody	Ocean, Unknown	natural=coastline
149001*		Island	Coastal	natural=land
149002*		Island	Non coastal	natural=land
149003*		Island	Unknown	natural=land

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note 1: Entity and attribute descriptions can be found here.
note 2: Entity specification code (SpecCode) is a seven digit number where * should be replaced with the appropriate Geometry indicator (0 = Point, 1 = Line, 2 = Area).
note 3: Water permanency is processed as defined in the this Proposed Feature