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Seasonal use dog program returns to Kaloya and Kopje Regional Parks
Posted on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 12:02 PM
Between November 1, 2024, and March 31, 2025, dogs and their owners will again have their choice of two paw-some regional parks for seasonal use. The program increases year-round access to parks where dogs are not usually permitted and aligns with the Regional District board strategic priorities.
During this time, the RDCO allows off-leash use in Kopje Regional Park and on-leash use in Kaloya Regional Park, with the exception of the beach and playground areas.
Owners must pick up after their dogs in...
Rescind of partial Boil Water Notice for Killiney Beach water system
Posted on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 09:35 AM
After consulting with Interior Health, the Regional District of Central Okanagan has rescinded a partial Boil Water Notice for residents served by the Killiney Beach water system.
The precautionary notice was issued October 24, 2024, following construction for the following addresses:
- 2-14 Blarney Place
- 9514-9554 Hodges Road
- 303-405 Kildare Way
- 302-505 Killarney Way
- 9365 & 9375 Westside Road
- 410-491 Galway Place
- 302 & 398 Kildare Way
- 504-544 Udell Road
- 9464-9584 Westside Road
The Killiney Beach water...

Successful season for Pop-Up Recycling Depots in Lake Country and Peachland
Posted on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 08:55 AM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the 2024 season for the Pop-Up Recycling Depots in Lake Country and Peachland.
This year, a total of 16 pop-up events were held and over 12.8 tonnes of recyclable materials were collected. The pop-up events provided residents with convenient access to recycling services, diverting tonnes from the landfill into proper recycling streams.
“These pop-ups have proven to be a valuable resource for the...
Water outage for some customers of Westshore Estates water system
Posted on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 08:39 AM
On Thursday, October 31, 2024, between 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, there will be a water outage for some customers of Westshore Estates water system to repair a leak. The service interruption will impact properties at the following addresses:
- 10732 to 10624 Westshore Road – Even numbered addresses
- Hillside Drive – All addresses
To prepare for the outage residents may wish to:
- Store sufficient drinking water for the anticipated period of interruption.
- Shut off hot and cold faucets and any equipment that...
RDCO offering free radon test kits
Posted on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 11:15 AM
With support from Interior Health and BC Centre for Disease Control, the Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is collaborating with Take Action on Radon to provide free radon test kits. While supplies last, approximately 400 radon gas test kits are available for Central Okanagan workplaces and residents.
“The Central Okanagan is at high risk for radon, which is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers,” says Nancy Mora Castro, Regional Air Quality Program Coordinator. “The only...