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Water Supply Webinar – April 16, 2020

April 24, 2020April 16, 2020

The OBWB hosted its annual Water Supply Webinar on Thursday, April 16 from 11 am to 12 noon. This online seminar included updates on the … Read more

Categories Articles, Drought Updates, Featured, Flood Updates Tags Okanagan Water Supply webinar, webinar

Missed our Water Supply webinar?

April 12, 2019April 12, 2019

The Okanagan Basin Water Board hosted an Okanagan Water Supply Webinar on April 12, to review the current and forecasted water supply for 2019 in … Read more

Categories Articles, Featured, What's New Tags Okanagan Water Supply webinar, Water Supply, webinar

April 12 – Water Supply Webinar

April 11, 2019April 11, 2019

This year’s seventh annual Okanagan water supply webinar will be hosted on Friday, April 12th from 11a.m. – 12 p.m. This webinar provides an opportunity … Read more

Categories Articles, Featured, What's New Tags Okanagan Water Supply webinar, Water Supply, webinar

Missed our latest Water Supply webinar?

May 10, 2018May 8, 2018

The Okanagan Basin Water Board hosted an Okanagan Water Supply Webinar on May 8, to review the current and forecasted water supply for 2018 in … Read more

Categories Articles, Featured, Media Releases Tags update, Water Supply, webinar

Missed our Water Supply Webinar?

April 18, 2018April 17, 2018

The Okanagan Basin Water Board hosted an Okanagan Water Supply Webinar on April 16, to review the current and forecasted water supply for 2018 in … Read more

Categories Articles, Featured, Media Releases Tags 2018, Okanagan valley, Water Supply, webinar

Water supply top of mind

May 4, 2018April 14, 2018

April 10, 2018 – Castanet As the region prepares for the spring freshet and the possibility for flooding, the Okanagan Basin Water Board is helping … Read more

Categories In the News Tags forecast, Water Supply, webinar

Okanagan Water Supply Webinar – April 16

April 13, 2018

The Okanagan Basin Water Board is hosting a free “Okanagan Water Supply Webinar” on Monday, ‪April 16‬, ‪11 a.m.‬ – noon, looking at our current … Read more

Categories Articles, Featured Tags Water Supply, webinar

Missed our Water Supply webinar?

July 6, 2016April 15, 2016

Find out what’s happening with the Okanagan’s water supply, including reservoir levels, groundwater, drought conditions and weather forecasts. View YouTube recording below: OR, click here … Read more

Categories Articles, Featured Tags Water Supply, webinar

Water Supply Webinar – Friday April 15

April 12, 2016

Are we heading for flooding or drought? Both, or neither? Join us for our annual water supply webinar this Friday, April 15, 11 a.m. to … Read more

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Missed our Water Supply webinar?

July 28, 2015July 28, 2015

Download the summary here! Find out what’s happening with the Okanagan’s water supply, including reservoir levels, groundwater, drought conditions and weather forecasts.

Categories Articles, Featured Tags Okanagan, Water Supply, webinar

Water Supply webinar – July 27

July 22, 2015July 21, 2015

The OBWB is hosting a free Water Supply Webinar on Monday, July 27, 10 – 11am, with an update on the Okanagan’s water supply, including … Read more

Categories Articles, Featured Tags Water Supply, webinar

“State of the Basin” webinar – May 15

May 8, 2015

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

Categories Articles, Featured Tags state of the basin, webinar

Don’t Move a Mussel – webinar

August 8, 2013August 6, 2013
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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

Categories Articles, Featured Tags Don't Move A Mussel, mussel, webinar

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  • Weather Report – September 2023
  • Annual meeting taps into water solutions to meet valley’s climate & other challenges
  • Weather Report – August 2023
  • Okanagan Drought Bulletin – August 17, 2023
  • Water Board issued updated calls to action on invasive mussels as province snags mussel-infested watercraft

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    11 May 2023

  • Armstrong increases water restrictions

    5 May 2023

  • MP Mel Arnold awarded as a Water Warrior for work on invasive species

    2 May 2023

  • Central Okanagan projects supported by water board grants

    1 May 2023

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    26 Apr 2023

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  • Annual meeting taps into water solutions to meet valley’s climate & other challenges

    6 Sep 2023

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  • Water Board issued updated calls to action on invasive mussels as province snags mussel-infested watercraft

    16 Aug 2023

  • Okanagan Drought Bulletin – August 4, 2023

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  • Board Report – August 2023

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  • Measures aimed at protecting fish in the Thompson Okanagan ending - Vernon Matters
  • City of Salmon Arm water restrictions flow back to Stage 1 - Salmon Arm Observer
  • Virtual Careers Hub and Co-op Info Session - Okanagan College
  • Remaining fish population protection orders end | BC Gov News - BC Gov News

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  • Weather Report – September 2023

    The province-wide drought continues, although most Okanagan purveyors have been able to manage their water supplies. Seasonal forecasts continue to project a warmer-and-drier-than-normal fall and ... Read more

  • Annual meeting taps into water solutions to meet valley’s climate & other challenges

    Kelowna, B.C. – Syilx Territory – The Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB) will be holding its Annual Meeting Sept. 8 in the Mary Irwin Theatre at Rotary ... Read more

  • Weather Report – August 2023

    The province-wide drought continues, although most Okanagan purveyors have been able to manage their water supplies. The Okanagan Lake dam operator in Penticton has reduced ... Read more

  • Okanagan Drought Bulletin – August 17, 2023

    OKANAGAN REGION IN DROUGHT LEVEL 5 Lack of rain, low streamflows, high water temperatures that can be lethal to fish, and sustained warm weather have ... Read more

  • Water Board issued updated calls to action on invasive mussels as province snags mussel-infested watercraft

    Kelowna, B.C. – Syilx Territory – As mussel-infested watercraft continue to make their way towards the Okanagan and other water-related destinations this summer, the Okanagan Basin Water ... Read more

  • Okanagan Drought Bulletin – August 4, 2023

    OKANAGAN NOW IN DROUGHT LEVEL 4 Lack of precipitation, low streamflows, high water temperatures that can be lethal to fish, and sustained warm weather have ... Read more

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