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Falcon Ridge Water Quality Advisory ends
Posted on Wednesday, July 09, 2025 08:35 AM
After consulting with Interior Health, the Regional District of Central Okanagan has rescinded a precautionary Water Quality Advisory for customers of the Falcon Ridge water system in the Central Okanagan East Electoral Area.
Turbidity in the system water source is once again within the acceptable and safe Canadian guidelines for drinking water quality. As a result, the precautionary Water Quality Advisory that has been in place since May 30, 2025, has been removed.
The Regional District water...
North Westside Road Transfer Station household hazardous waste round-up
Posted on Tuesday, July 08, 2025 08:23 AM
On Saturday, July 19, North Westside residents will have an opportunity to dispose of unwanted household hazardous waste products (HHW) responsibly and locally for free.
From 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. residents can bring household hazardous waste materials to the North Westside Road Transfer Station.
How to prepare your HHW:
- Look for corrosive, flammable, explosive or poisonous symbols on the label
- Keep in original container
- No empty containers (except paint cans)
- Pack upright for transport in an open box;...
Community halls in Central Okanagan receive upgrades to support emergency readiness
Posted on Monday, July 07, 2025 03:29 PM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO) is enhancing the emergency readiness of two local community halls through critical infrastructure upgrades, supported by $200,000 in funding from the Province of British Columbia’s Disaster Resilience and Innovation Funding (DRIF).
Community halls have long served as trusted gathering places for residents, offering safe and reliable spaces in times of need. As extreme weather events become more frequent and severe, their role in supporting...
Swimming advisory at Kaloya Regional Park
Posted on Monday, July 07, 2025 01:43 PM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO), following recommendations from Interior Health Authority, has issued a swimming advisory at Kaloya Regional Park following higher than acceptable E.coli counts in water samples.
Residents are advised to follow posted notices at Kaloya Regional Park and not to swim or engage in water-related recreational activities until further notice. If water is ingested, swimmers may develop gastrointestinal illness, skin rashes and/or eye, ear and throat...
Canada Day office closure
Posted on Monday, June 30, 2025 09:41 AM
The Regional District of Central Okanagan offices on KLO Road in Kelowna will be closed on Tuesday, July 1 for the Canada Day holiday. We look forward to serving you again at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2.
- 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 Canada Day holiday (July 1)...
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