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Water Quality Advisory Rescinded for Lakeview/Rose Valley System
Posted on Thursday, May 28, 2020 12:30 PM
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May 28, 2020
The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health Authority, has rescinded the Water Quality Notice in the Lakeview/Rose Valley System.
The water quality advisory was issued May 19, 2020 after the City’s Reservoir Consultant determined an algal bloom was causing high turbidity, which may affect the performance of the chlorine disinfection process. Once crews completed all the required comprehensive testing and received all mandatory laboratory confirmations...
Water Quality Advisory issued for Lakeview/Rose Valley System
Posted on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 07:00 AM
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May 19, 2020
The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health Authority, is issuing a Water Quality Advisory for the Lakeview/Rose Valley System, effective immediately and until further notice, due to high turbidity. This new Water Quality Advisory is in addition to the ones issued in the West Kelowna Estates and Sunnyside/Pritchard Systems.
According to the City’s Reservoir Consultant, an algal bloom, that is not harmful to human health, is causing the turbidity,...
Water Quality Advisory Issued for Sunnyside/Pritchard Water System
Posted on Friday, May 15, 2020 12:30 PM
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May 15, 2020
The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health Authority, is issuing a Water Quality Advisory for the Sunnyside/Pritchard water system, effective immediately and until further notice, due to high turbidity. This new Water Quality Advisory is in addition to the Water Quality Advisory in the West Kelowna Estates system that was issued on May 9, 2020.
The cause of the higher than normal turbidity in the Sunnyside/Pritchard system is due to sediment...
Water Quality Advisory Issued for West Kelowna Estates System
Posted on Saturday, May 09, 2020 08:30 AM
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May 09, 2020
The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health Authority, is issuing a Water Quality Advisory for the West Kelowna Estates System, effective immediately and until further notice, due to high turbidity. The cause of the higher than normal turbidity is sediment from spring freshet that is flowing into Okanagan Lake from creeks upstream of the water system’s intake.
This advisory does not affect the Lakeview/Rose Valley, Pritchard/Sunnyside nor the Powers...
Water Quality Advisory Rescinded for Lakeview Water System
Posted on Thursday, April 09, 2020 12:30 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 09, 2020
The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health Authority, has rescinded the Water Quality Advisory notice for the Lakeview Water System.
The water quality advisory was required March 25 due to elevated turbidity levels in Rose Valley Reservoir. The City has conducted comprehensive testing and received all mandatory laboratory confirmations necessary to rescind the Water Quality Advisory.
The City thanks users for their patience while our Utility crews...
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