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Wildfire recovery in Rose Valley Regional Park moves forward
Posted on Thursday, August 15, 2024 11:35 AM
A year after the Grouse Complex wildfire, the ongoing closure of two Regional Parks underscores the importance of safety as the recovery process moves ahead with a planned, phased approach.
“Reopening closed parks is a priority for our staff, but safety comes first, and we are moving forward with a carefully phased plan that takes into account the needs of the community, requirements of funding and environmental stewardship,” says Wayne Darlington, Interim Director Parks Services. “There is...
Temporary pier closure at Bertram Creek Regional Park
Posted on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 08:38 AM
The viewing pier at Bertram Creek Regional Park will be closed from Thursday, August 15th, 2024 to Monday August 19th, 2024 for the installation of a new steel handrail. The park will remain open during this time, although signage and barricades will be in place on the pier. Visitors are asked to obey signage and worker direction during construction.
The Regional District offers more than 2,100 hectares of parkland including 86 km of designated trails in 30 regional parks for visitors to explore....
Falcon Ridge water system precautionary Boil Water Notice removed
Posted on Thursday, August 08, 2024 03:17 PM
After consulting with Interior Health, the Regional District of Central Okanagan has rescinded a precautionary Boil Water Notice for some residents served by the Falcon Ridge water system.
The precautionary notice was issued July 29 as several properties on the east portion of the water system were connected following planned construction.
The Falcon Ridge water system is one of six maintained and operated by the RDCO servicing more than 1,100 connections in the Central Okanagan East and Central...
B.C. Day holiday closure August 5
Posted on Friday, August 02, 2024 04:09 PM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan offices on KLO Road in Kelowna will be closed on Monday, August 5 for the B.C. Day holiday. We look forward to serving you again at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, August 6.
- During this time any emergencies involving Regional District water systems or parks should be directed to 250-868-5299.
- Online payments, can be may be made online at rdco.com/payments.
- Regular curbside garbage, recycling and yard waste collection will take place on the B.C. Day holiday (August 5)...
Stage 3 outdoor water restrictions begin
Posted on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 09:20 AM
Effective immediately Stage 3 outdoor water restrictions are in place for all six water systems within the Regional District of Central Okanagan. This includes Star Place, Falcon Ridge, Killiney Beach, Sunset Ranch, Upper Fintry / Shalal Road / Valley of the Sun and Westshore water systems. Restrictions remain in place until further notice.
While Stage 3 water restrictions are in place, outdoor lawn and garden irrigation is only permitted one day per week. If needed, those with an even number street...
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