Boil Water and Water Quality Advisories

Boil Water Notice for the Sunnyside/Pritchard Service Area

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022

The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, is issuing a Boil Water Notice, until further notice, for the Sunnyside/Pritchard Service Area due to the presence of total coliform bacteria. 

View a map at westkelownacity.ca/waterquality to confirm if your property is in the affected area. 

Chlorine disinfection is highly effective against coliform and, the City of West Kelowna continues to treat the system’s water...

Boil Water Notice expanded to entire Lakeview-Rose Valley System

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Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022

The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, is issuing a Boil Water Notice, until further notice, for the entire Lakeview-Rose Valley System due to the presence of total coliform.

An isolated Boil Water Notice had been in effect since Friday in a section of the Shannon Lake area; however, the Boil Water Notice has now been expanded to include the entire Lakeview-Rose Valley System which, until today, was able to remain on a Water Quality...

Boil Water Notice issued for an isolated section of the Lakeview-Rose Valley System

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Friday, July 29, 2022

The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, is issuing a Boil Water Notice for an isolated section of the Lakeview-Rose Valley System, which is served by the Shannon Way Reservoir, due to the presence of total coliform. 

The remainder of the Lakeview-Rose Valley System remains under a Water Quality Advisory due to turbidity from Rose Valley Reservoir.

View a map at westkelownacity.ca/waterquality to confirm if your property...

Sunnyside/Pritchard System returns to Water Quality Advisory

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, has downgraded an existing Boil Water Notice declared on June 22 to a Water Quality Advisory for the Sunnyside/Pritchard Service Area due to decreased turbidity. 

View our water quality map to confirm if your property is in the affected service area.

Turbidity affects the performance of the chlorine disinfection process because bacteria, protozoa, viruses and other microorganisms...

Water Quality Advisory issued for Lakeview-Rose Valley service area

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, is issuing a Water Quality Advisory, until further notice, for the entire Lakeview-Rose Valley Water Service Area due to seasonal turbidity in the Rose Valley Reservoir.

View a map at westkelownacity.ca/waterquality to confirm if your property is in the affected service area.

Turbidity affects the performance of the chlorine disinfection process because bacteria, protozoa, viruses and other...