Temporary Increase in Water Restrictions This Weekend in Enderby

Temporary increase in water restrictions this weekend in Enderby

As the drought continues in the Okanagan, tighter restrictions are being placed on all Mabel Lake Water system users in Enderby. No outdoor watering is in effect starting today, July 30, and continuing until Aug. 4. According to the Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO), the restrictions are du...

Taps turned off for long weekend watering in Enderby's Mabel Lake area

Capacity concerns have prompted an outdoor watering restriction for the long weekend for all customers on the Mabel Lake Water system. The notice is in effect today (July 30) and continuing until Aug. 4 due to water system capacity concerns. “This is to ensure water availability for essential domestic use and to reduce risking loss of water,” the Regional District of North Okanagan said. “Historical water usage on the August long weekend is high…

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Farmers worry about water restrictions

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