Boil Water Notice Issued for West Kelowna Estates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

July 14, 2019 

The City of West Kelowna, in consultation with Interior Health, has issued a Boil Water Notice until further notice, for the West Kelowna Estates System due to a mechanical failure and increased turbidity at the Okanagan Lake intake. Crews are on scene conducting repairs.

A Boil Water Notice means all users should use boiled water, or an alternate, safe source, for drinking, brushing teeth, washing fruits and vegetables, preparing food, making beverages and ice and mixing baby formula. 

The City of West Kelowna will advise the public of changes to the Boil Water Notice through its website. To receive notifications of the start and end of water quality advisories, please sign up at westkelownacity.ca/subscribe.