The Town of Osoyoos has issued a Boil Water Notice effective from Nov. 9 until further notice for residents of the following areas:
- Highway 97th from 62nd Avenue to 12th Avenue
- 32nd Avenue from Highway to the end of the line
- Lobelia Drive from Oleander Drive heading south to 32nd Avenue
- Jasmine Drive from Oleander Drive heading south to 32nd Avenue
- 89th Street from 32nd Avenue to 22nd Avenue
- 26th Avenue from Highway to 89th Street
- 12th Avenue from Highway 97 to 91st Street.
The Town of Osoyoos and Interior Health recommend that all individuals should be boiling water for a minimum one minute or find a safe alternative until further notice.
Water intended for drinking, washing ready-to-eat fruits and vegetables, making beverages, ice, or brushing teeth should be boiled for a minimum one minute.
The town is asking residents, landlords and hotel/motel operators to notify tenants, visitors, or other building occupants of the boil water notice.
Interior Health has been consulted, and residents will be notified when conditions change, the town says.
All existing boil water notices remain in effect. Contact the Town of Osoyoos’ Operational Services department with any concerns.
