Water board won’t pay if BC doesn’t stop invasive species at borders
June 5, 2015 – Kelowna Capital News
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Okanagan Water Board taking every possible step to prevent invasive species spread
June 5, 2015 – NYC Today
Board flexes its mussels
June 5, 2015 – Castanet
Make Water Work – Water conservation program takes aim at lawns and gardens
June 5, 2015 – Peachland View
Water Board releases position statement refusing responsibility for mussel control
Kelowna, B.C. – With the Province of B.C.’s declaration of June as “Invasive Species Action Month,” to bring awareness to invasives including zebra and quagga … Read more
Water Board wants permanent inspection stations for invasive mussels
June 4, 2015 – Global News
Water board calls on province to take action on invasive mussels
June 4, 2015 – InfoNews
Don’t expect local taxpayers to pay for mussel invasion, OBWB warns province
May 29, 2015 – Peachland View
Don’t expect local taxpayers to pay for mussel invasion, OBWB warns province
May 29, 2015 – Peachland View
RBC funds local awareness program on mussels
May 27, 2015 – Osoyoos Times Canada’s largest bank is funding a local public awareness program this summer about the threat posed by aquatic invasive … Read more
RBC funds local awareness program on mussels
May 27, 2015 – Osoyoos Times
Financial muscle for mussel awareness program
May 21, 2015 – InfoTel News
In memory of John Slater
May 21, 2015 – Peachland View As we mark the passing of John Slater, former Liberal MLA and mayor of Osoyoos, let us especially remember … Read more
Financial muscle for mussel awareness program
May 21, 2015 – InfoNews
John Slater made lasting impact on Okanagan Basin Water Board
May 20, 2015 – Kelowna Daily Courier
John Slater’s Legacy for Okanagan Water
As we mark the passing of John Slater, former Liberal MLA and mayor of Osoyoos, let us especially remember and celebrate him as a champion for water.
OBWB Position Statement on invasive zebra and quagga mussels
The Okanagan Basin Water Board has released a seven-point Position Statement on invasive zebra and quagga mussels. The paper notes the province’s recent announcement of … Read more
Okanagan Basin Water Board demands more action on invasive mussels
May 9, 2015 – Infotel News OKANAGAN – The Okanagan Basin Water Board is calling on the provincial government to step up the fight against … Read more
“State of the Basin” webinar – May 15
The OBWB will be hosting a webinar Friday, May 15, 11am – noon, providing an update on the state of the valley’s water supply, including … Read more
Board Report – May 2015
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
Good to the last drop
May 8, 2015 – Kelowna Capital News
Make Water Work launched early in summery hot Okanagan
May 8, 2015 – CBC News http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/make-water-work-week-launched-early-in-summery-hot-okanagan-1.3067052 Listen to full interview below:
Launch of unique project prompts valley mayors to challenge residents to “Make Water Work” in their yards
Kelowna, B.C. – With the warm weather, lower-than-average valley water levels and sprinklers already turning on, the Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) and its WaterWise … Read more
Valley mayors push for early start to water conservation
May 7, 2015 – InfoTel News