Deforestation and Flooding – research roundup 2021
Come Hell and High Water The catastrophic floods in BC these past weeks raised all sorts of questions about the causes, and how to prevent these disasters in the future. …
Floods
Peachland’s Mayor speaks up for our Watershed
Peachland Mayor Speaks Out At the recent AGM of the Okanagan Basin Waterboard, Peachland\’s Mayor stood up to defend the community\’s watershed. Ted Zimmerman, executive director of the provincial water …
PWPA Responds to OBWB press release on lake level management/flood mitigation
On March the Okanagan Basin Water Board issued a press release commenting on the need to rethink the management of lake levels in Okanagan Lake, to mitigate the risk of …
Watershed Wisdom: What is a Healthy Watershed
A healthy watershed supports a number of essential natural processes, required for all life on Earth and provides habitats for native species of plants and animals. How do we know …
PWPA gets Peachland’s watershed crisis into the limelight
Daniel Pierce films Peachland Lake, the reservoir for our drinking water. Notice the active road along the immediate shoreline. If this most recent “lockdown” has you burned out from too …