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What’s New:

  • Current Openings – Executive Director
    Seeking a bold, passionate, and visionary leader for our organization. As OBWB Executive Director, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our organization and the Okanagan watershed.
  • Board Report – December 2024
    The Okanagan Basin Water Board’s monthly Board Report provides highlights from this week’s Board of Directors meeting. The monthly report provides up-to-date information about the ... Read more
  • Weather Report – December 2024
    The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts that the La Niña could persist into the spring, which typically means cool, wet conditions in the Okanagan. Click to read more about Environment and Climate Change Canada's long-term forecast for November to January.
  • Okanagan Water Board annual grant intake opens with focus on source water protection
    Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) is now accepting applications to its 2025 Water Conservation and Quality Improvement (WCQI) grant program. With ... Read more
  • Weather Report – November 2024
    The Okanagan is still technically in drought conditions (Level 2, or “very dry”). That being said, La Nina conditions are forecast for this winter, portending ... Read more
  • Okanagan water conservation campaign delivers wins, despite continued drought
    Kelowna, B.C. – Syilx Territory – The Okanagan’s annual valley-wide outdoor water conservation campaign – “Make Water Work” – is coming to an end for ... Read more

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