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  • Vernon residents along Okanagan Lake advised to boil their water - Vernon Morning Star
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  • Okanagan Basin Water Board briefs: New additions to administration continue - Summerland Review
  • South Okanagan-Similkameen communities receiving provincially funded water meters - Penticton News - Castanet
  • Regional Distirct of North Okanagan rescinds boil water notice for two Vernon communities - Castanet
  • UPDATE: Boil water notice rescinded for Vernon's Rise, Okanagan Hills areas - Vernon Morning Star
  • 'We will do better': West Kelowna apologises for latest water woes - West Kelowna News - Castanet
  • Explore the 'Wonders of Water' at Kelowna's Mission Creek Regional Park - Penticton Western News
  • Snow conditions commentary - Province of British Columbia - Gov.bc.ca
  • West Kelowna mayor apologizes for letter outlining debt cost of water treatment plant - Global News
  • West Kelowna residents getting the bill for Rose Valley water plant - West Kelowna News - Castanet
  • Flushable toilets, hot water, hydro burns down West Kelowna fire hall budget - Kelowna Capital News

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  • 19 Years Strong: OBWB Invests $350,000 to Protect Okanagan’s Precious WaterApril 17, 2025
  • Incoming Executive Director and COO take Oath of Office for OBWBApril 2, 2025
  • Melissa Tesche Named New OBWB Executive DirectorMarch 18, 2025

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What’s New:

  • Board Report – May 2025
    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
  • 19 Years Strong: OBWB Invests $350,000 to Protect Okanagan’s Precious Water
    Syilx Territory, Kelowna, B.C. – Fueling a sustainable water future, the Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) is driving change with $350,000 of Water Conservation and ... Read more
  • Board Report – April 2025
    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
  • Incoming Executive Director and COO take Oath of Office for OBWB
    Syilx Territory, Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) is embarking on a new chapter with the appointment of Melissa Tesche as the ... Read more
  • Okanagan Water Supply Webinar – April 11, 2025
    Mark your calendars and join OBWB’s Water Stewardship Director Dr. Nelson Jatel for this year’s Okanagan Water Supply Webinar. Easily accessible via Zoom at the ... Read more
  • Melissa Tesche Named New OBWB Executive Director
    Syilx Territory, Kelowna, B.C. – The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) proudly welcomes Melissa Tesche as its new Executive Director. Tesche, already well-known to the organization, ... Read more

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