Okanagan Basin Water Board considers asking province to reopen talks on national park
September 4, 2013 – Osoyoos Times
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Summary Report added for Hydrologic Connectivity Study
The Hydrologic Connectivity study considers how water utilities are connected hydrologically (how water flows through the Okanagan valley) and legally (through water licencing). A new … Read more
Monitoring mussels
September 2, 2013 – Castanet – Central Okanagan
Valley-wide “Make Water Work” contest nets a winner
Kelowna, B.C. – This summer, more than 800 Okanagan residents pledged to “Make Water Work” – committing to water conservation, and entering a contest for … Read more
Water Wise winner
August 29, 2013 – Global Okanagan
New website for OBWB
Please join us at our Annual Meeting in Kelowna on September 6 for the official unveiling of the new OBWB website. In the meantime, we … Read more
Local water supply above average
August 28, 2013 – Vernon Morning Star
MAKE WATER WORK: Let your lawn grow
August 28, 2013 – Vernon Morning Star
2013 Annual Meeting – September 6
Our Annual Meeting will be held on Friday, September 6, 2013 in Kelowna, B.C. at the Rotary Centre for the Arts from 9:00am till noon. … Read more
Win $5000 to water-wise your yard – make water work contest ends Friday
August 20, 2013 – InfoTel Multimedia
Saving water for Okanagan farmers
Kelowna Capital News – August 16, 2013 Without water, vegetation, including our food crops, stands little chance of survival in the heat of an Okanagan … Read more
Enderby joins the battle over invasive mussels
Vernon Morning Star – August 14, 2013 The fight over invasive species is making waves in the Shuswap. Enderby’s Shuswap River Ambassadors are helping promote … Read more
RDOS urges local citizens to make ‘WaterWise pledge’ in coming weeks
August 14, 2013 – Osoyoos Times
Make Water Work
Vernon Morning Star – August 7, 2013 Most of the residential water we use in the Okanagan is used outside on our lawns and gardens. … Read more
Don’t Move a Mussel – webinar
On June 19, 2013 the OBWB and Okanagan WaterWise held a free online seminar regarding zebra and quagga mussels, the impact an invasion would have … Read more
Listen to Make Water Work radio ads
Find our Make Water Work radio ads here: Radio ad #1: Don’t mow. Let it grow. Leave grass 2-3 inches tall. Water stays longer when … Read more
New practices taking root in the Okanagan
InfoTel Multimedia – August 3, 2013 Whether it’s embracing a yellowed lawn, or landscaping with drought resistant plants, residents in the Okanagan Valley are finding … Read more
Put water from your home to work in your garden
Lake Country Calendar – August 1, 2013 Most of the residential water we use in the Okanagan is used outside on our lawns and gardens. … Read more
If you water your lawn Make Water Work!
July 31, 2013 – Osoyoos Times
Okanagan charr farm survives upstream battle
Penticton Western News – July 30, 2013 Taking shape inside a cluster of buildings on a rural property near Oliver is a fish farm its … Read more
Agreement with province clears way for milfoil control
Penticton Western News – July 30, 2013 With the associated regulatory mess squared away, work can begin to mow down an invasive species that’s made … Read more
If you water your lawn, make your water work
Kelowna Capital News – July 30, 2013 Most of the residential water we use in the Okanagan is used outside on our lawns and gardens. … Read more
Make Water Work Campaign
Osoyoos Daily News – July 29, 2013 Ron Doucette, Director of Operation is displaying the “Make Water Work” magnet…
Agreement cuts red tape for milfoil control program
July 24, 2013 – Osoyoos Times
Take the pledge to Make Water Work
Osoyoos Daily News – July 23, 2013 We are asking residents of Osoyoos to “Take the Pledge” to Make Water Work and be entered to … Read more