The chair of the Osoyoos Irrigation District (East Bench) is confident that a well drilled last week at the end of 66th Avenue near the foot of Anarchist Mountain may solve the district’s water woes.
The district has been looking for a way to meet Interior Health drinking water standards introduced in 2004.
The chair of the Osoyoos Irrigation District (East Bench) is confident that a well drilled last week at the end of 66th Avenue near the foot of Anarchist Mountain may solve the district’s water woes.
The district has been looking for a way to meet Interior Health drinking water standards introduced in 2004.
Of the roughly two dozen people who spoke at a public meeting hosted by the Okanogan Public Utility District No. 1 (PUD) in Oroville on the evening of Aug. 24, not one was in favour of a high dam concept being considered for the Similkameen River in Washington state.
About 130 people, including a number of Canadians, packed into the Oroville Depot Museum to hear about the Similkameen River Appraisal Level Study, which is looking at three possible dam concepts— high, medium and low— at an area known as Shanker’s Bend, roughly eight kilometres southwest of Osoyoos.
Of the roughly two dozen people who spoke at a public meeting hosted by the Okanogan Public Utility District No. 1 (PUD) in Oroville on the evening of Aug. 24, not one was in favour of a high dam concept being considered for the Similkameen River in Washington state.
About 130 people, including a number of Canadians, packed into the Oroville Depot Museum to hear about the Similkameen River Appraisal Level Study, which is looking at three possible dam concepts— high, medium and low— at an area known as Shanker’s Bend, roughly eight kilometres southwest of Osoyoos.
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