Supply Scenarios
Increasing Air Temperatures:Although the climate model used in Phase 2 suggests that the average total annual precipitation won’t change significantly in future, air temperatures are … Read more
Water Supply & Demand project
Demand Scenarios
Climate Change Only:If it is assumed that in the future only the climate changes, and everything else (including population) were to remain the same, Okanagan … Read more
Implications for the future
Overall, the results of the scenarios do not point to a sudden, dramatic decline in water availability. Risks of water shortages for human use and environmental … Read more
OBWB’s ‘Excellent” water study
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Water Board exec excited about study
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Creating Gridded Historic and Future Climate Datasets for the Okanagan Basin Water Supply and Demand Study
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Water supply and demand study needed for Okanagan
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Province antes up water supply funds
Provincial funding is being pumped into a review of the Okanagan’s water supply Victoria is providing $150,000 to the Coldstream-based Okanagan Basin Water Board to … Read more
Water supply study funded
The Okanagan Basin Water Board has received a grant of $160,000 from the Canada-B.C. Water Supply Expansion program to go towards a water supply and … Read more
Okanagan Basin Water Study: One of Nine Community Projects to Receive Over $1.9 Million in Federal Gas Tax Funding
Kelowna, British Columbia, October 26, 2007 – Several communities across British Columbia will benefit from a total of $1.96 million in federal gas tax funding … Read more
Gas tax to pay for water study
Some of the federal gas tax you pay is going into better water management in the Okanagan. A grant of $415,000 toward the $2 million … Read more
Important Okanagan water study gets federal gas tax funds
The Okanagan Basin Water Board is getting $415,000 from the federal government. Water Board chair and Osoyoos Mayor John Slater says the money will go towards Phase … Read more
ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR OKANAGAN WATER SUPPLY STUDY
The Okanagan Basin Water Board has matched a $250,000 provincial grant with $100,000 in local funds to continue the second phase of a comprehensive water … Read more