Boil Water and Water Quality Advisories

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 24, 2020
The City of West Kelowna is issuing a Water Quality Advisory for the entire Lakeview System, effective immediately and until further notice, due to high turbidity registering at several monitoring locations in the Lakeview Heights area. Crews are working to determine the source of the high turbidity. 
If the account number on your utility bill starts with 455, you are in the Lakeview Water System. You can also view our...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 23, 2019
The City of West Kelowna, in cooperation with Interior Health, has rescinded the Boil Water Notice in the Lakeview System, effective immediately.
The Boil Water Notice was required December 17 after an accidental line break at a non-municipal construction site caused a chain reaction that ultimately caused damage to the chlorination system at Rose Valley Reservoir. Once crews repaired the damage, the city was required to conduct...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17, 2019
The City of West Kelowna, in cooperation with Interior Health, is issuing a Boil Water Notice for the Lakeview System, due to a mechanical failure at the 45-year-old chlorination facility at Rose Valley Reservoir. 
If the account number on your utility bill starts with 455, you are in the Lakeview Water System. You can also view a Water Quality Advisory Map at www.westkelownacity.ca/waterquality to confirm if your property...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 21, 2019
Working in conjunction with the Interior Health Authority, the City of West Kelowna has rescinded the Water Quality Advisory for the Lakeview Water System. The City has also concluded watermain maintenance activities for the year.
No Water Quality Advisories are in effect in the City of West Kelowna’s systems at this time.
The City of West Kelowna advises the public of changes in water quality through its website...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 04, 2019
City of West Kelowna crews are flushing water mains in the Lakeview System over the next several days, focussing on the Shannon Lake Road, Shannon Way and Tallus Ridge areas. 
Signs will be posted in areas where crews are flushing mains. Water main flushing involves running water at a high velocity to remove accumulated sediment from pipes; and, Lakeview System users may experience discoloration in the water while flushing...
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