4960 Trepanier Rd unserviced campground
UPDATE: Thanks to all the submissions against this development, the proponent withdrew their application. Huge thanks for the efforts of PWPA members and all Peachland water defenders who wrote to …
Letters to the Editor
PWPA Member and Co-founder Joe Klein writes to Editor
Letter to the Editor Dec.1, 2022Dear Editor, Re: When it comes to water, we are already on the same page. After an inspiring AGM of the Peachland Watershed Protection Alliance, …
Who Speaks for Peachland’s Watershed?
Published in the Peachland View, April 1, 2022 Do you know who owns Peachland’s water? Who is responsible for Peachland’s water, who should be? What authority do local indigenous people …
Watershed Security Fund
by Taryn Skalbania Peachland residents, Syilx people and water leaders are encouraged the provincial government has acknowledged many communities in B.C. face a water crisis, made worse by a changing …
Consider the Source
Whether discussion is about water conservation, water rates, or the new water treatment plant, these discussions all assume that there IS water to manage. These “end of pipe” issues obscure …
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 …
From Poetry to Propaganda: Tall Tales Loggers Tell
PWPA submitted a letter to the editor of the Peachland View, discussing clear-cuts as a cause of the recent floods in the Okanagan Valley, and specifically in Peachland. (This letter …