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Water disruption in West Kelowna as water plant work continues

One of the pipe connections to the Rose Valley water treatment plant. City of West Kelowna

Some residents in West Kelowna may experience low water pressure and disruption to water services on Wednesday.

Construction crews will be conducting watermain connections at the intersection of Boucherie and Ogden roads to the Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant.

“As part of this ongoing work, properties may experience low water pressure from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.,” the city said in a press release.

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As a result, the city is asking residents to reduce water consumption during this time.

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Below are areas where the city says low water pressure will occur, and where residents are asked to reduce their water consumption.

  • Ogden Road
  • Westbrook Drive
  • Westview Road
  • McCartney Road
  • Montigny Road
  • Regal Road
  • Cox Road
  • Addison Road
  • Kitson Court
  • Oak Barrel Place
  • Boucherie Road (between Ogden and Gregory Roads)
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Below are areas where residents are asked to reduce their water consumption.

  • Trevor Drive
  • Joyce Road
  • Paula Road
  • Guidi Road
  • Lakeview Cove Road
  • Rock Rose Place
  • Michael Drive
  • Lynden Road
  • Avondale Place
  • Cordova Way
  • Arlington Place

More information about crews connecting the water mains is available online.

In related news, the city says Boucherie Road will be closed between Hayman and Stuart roads on Wednesday, Oct. 11, from 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m., for fall maintenance.

The maintenance will include cleaning catch basins and meridians, winterizing irrigation lines, plus mowing, trimming and weeding.

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Motorists are asked to use Highway 97 and Hudson Road or Hayman and Stuart roads as detour routes.

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