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Boil Water Notice reinstated for Sunnyside/Pritchard System
Posted on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 11:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 16, 2020
The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with the Interior Health Authority, is elevating the Water Quality Advisory to a Boil Water Notice in the Sunnyside/Pritchard System effective immediately and until further notice, due to increased turbidity in Okanagan Lake.
The increased turbidity is the result of weekend storm activity and related freshet conditions. Turbidity effects the performance of the chlorine disinfection process enabling bacteria, viruses and microorganisms...
West Kelowna Seeks Public Participation for Community Visioning
Posted on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 08:45 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 16, 2020
The City of West Kelowna invites the community to participate in #OURWK – West Kelowna’s Community Visioning process that will help shape our future.
The City encourages the community to participate in the first questionnaire now through the fall. Creating a clear and inspired community vision is the first step in updating the City’s Official Community Plan that will guide the community for the next 10 years and beyond.
#OURWK invites everyone to embrace...
West Kelowna re-opens City Hall to the public in keeping with guidelines under BC’s Restart Plan
Posted on Monday, June 15, 2020 05:30 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 15, 2020
The City of West Kelowna is welcoming back customers to Municipal Hall, but continues to encourage people to conduct as much business as possible online.
To assist the public with COVID-19 protocols, including social distancing and gathering size limits, for the next several weeks, a Welcome Back Ambassador will greet customers in the City Hall courtyard during business hours between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, excluding statutory holidays.
City Hall...
Council Highlights - June 9, 2020
Posted on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 01:30 PM
Council Meeting
June 9, 2020
Mayor and Council return to City Hall for regular meetings
Mayor Gord Milsom and CAO Paul Gipps welcomed Council back to Chambers for the first time in two-and-a-half months. The City moved meetings to Westbank Lions Community Centre March 24 in response to COVID-19 and held subsequent meetings via video conferencing. With BC now returning to the new normal under the provincial government’s Restart Plan, staff modified Chambers to permit social distancing between...
Boil Water Notice downgraded to Water Quality Advisory in Sunnyside/Pritchard System
Posted on Tuesday, June 09, 2020 12:45 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 09, 2020
The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with the Interior Health Authority, has downgraded the Boil Water Notice for the Sunnyside/Pritchard System to a Water Quality Advisory due to decreasing turbidity in Okanagan Lake.
Although turbidity is decreasing, it remains higher than normal due to spring freshet and related conditions in the lake. Turbidity affects the performance of the chlorine disinfection process because bacteria, viruses and microorganisms can attach...
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