Alberta's River Basins 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.      - Select a 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 Next, after the water basin has been selected, select the type of information you want to see. Then click View Result.      - Select the Type of Water Basin Information - River Flows and Levels Precipitation Data Lakes and Reservoirs Levels Meteorological Data Miscellaneous and Water Quality Data Water Operations Reports   The Milk River is the smallest of the province's major river basins encompassing an area of about 6,500 km2. The river is a northern part of the Missouri-Mississippi River Basin. The Milk River enters Alberta from Montana, flows eastward through the southern portion of the province prior to looping back to Montana. Mean annual flows entering Alberta are 106,000 dam3 and leaving Alberta are 167,000 dam3. The town of Milk River is one of the few towns in the basin.

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