Watering Restrictions

• Central Okanagan regional district issues Stage 3 outdoor watering restrictions

  On Tuesday, the regional district said all six of its water systems are now at Level 3, with the restrictions to take place immediately.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2024
  
• ‘Unprecedented’ demand for rain barrels in Calgary leads to shortage

  When demand rains, it pours. Possible summer water restrictions had Calgarians lining up early Saturday in hopes of buying a hard-to-find rain barrel.

  Canada

  May 4, 2024
  
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• Watering restrictions in place for Kelowna, West Kelowna

  In West Kelowna, even-addressed properties can only irrigate on Saturdays and Tuesdays, while odd-addressed properties can only irrigate on Sundays and Wednesdays.

  Canada

  Apr 25, 2024
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• Town of Princeton issues Stage 3 watering restrictions

  The town pf Princeton, B.C., said 'water conservation needs to be a priority for all so that we do not diminish our reservoir levels.'

  Environment

  Jul 26, 2023
• More watering restrictions for South Okanagan as hot forecast bakes region

  In the Central Okanagan, the regional district says smoking, vaping and open flames are not allowed in any regional park.

  Weather

  Jul 15, 2023
• Watering restrictions in place for Mabel Lake area for Canada Day long weekend

  Water use regulation for users of the Mable Lake water system came into effect on Thursday, June 29, and will be in effect until Tuesday, July 4.

  Environment

  Jun 29, 2023
• Guelph’s watering restrictions go to Level 1 Yellow amid dry, hot weather

  Guelph homeowners are allowed to water their lawn from 7 to 9 a.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. on odd or even calendar dates based on address number.

  Environment

  Jun 7, 2023
• Stage 1 water restrictions to begin Monday: City of Kelowna

  'The change to Stage 1 restrictions is a response to the weather and a call for Kelowna residents to be extra vigilant in limiting their water use.'

  Environment

  Jul 9, 2021
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• Stage 2 outdoor watering restrictions in effect for some Central Okanagan areas

  Every year, from June 16 to Sept. 15, the regional district implements Stage 2 restrictions, which is twice-a-week sprinkling.

  Environment

  Jun 16, 2021
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• With dry conditions in B.C.’s Southern Interior, Osoyoos reminds residents of water usage

  Dry conditions are being reported throughout the province, and the fire danger rating is ranging between moderate and high.

  Canada

  May 14, 2019