by alex morrison | Mar 9, 2023 | Outreach, Peachland, Watershed Watch
In February PWPA received a request from assistance regarding a proposal to build an unserviced campground within the RDCO boundaries in the Trepanier area. There are many concerning details about this plan, as detailed in the document we received. PWPA directors...
by alex morrison | Dec 1, 2022 | Birds, Newsletter, Watershed Watch
By Dawn Boys – PWPA Watershed Watch Late October, on my trail run in the watershed I came across an injured eagle who’s wing tip had been torn by a predator bite. She was trying to swim in and about Deep Creek. This was quite likely from feeding on a discarded...
by alex morrison | Aug 1, 2022 | Member Profiles, Newsletter, Watershed Watch
On June 25 PWPA and neighbourhood friends held a going away party for PWPA co-founder Cory Sutton and his wife, Tamara. Their home here has been sold and they are off to Penticton. Cory is one of the three founding directors of PWPA so this is a real loss for...
by alex morrison | May 30, 2022 | Advocacy, Peachland, Watershed Watch
Last fall the Trepanier neighbourhood was officially connected to the new water treatment plant (WTP), meaning all of Peachland now gets its water from Peachland Lake. The watershed watch crew did a trip up to the lake which is also now officially the reservoir for...
by alex morrison | May 29, 2022 | Events, In the news, Newsletter, Peachland, Watershed Watch
Despite the cool and damp weather there was a great turnout for the annual community cleanup this year. And with three areas being purged to trash, our impact was three times as great. Our success wold not be possible if it weren’t for the assistance of...
by alex morrison | Apr 16, 2022 | Newsletter, Volunteers, Watershed Watch
Do you a love of outdoors, and the ability to access lake in our watershed? Are you a citizen scientist or want to be one? Do you have limited time to help your community, but want something simple to do? PWPA has done water monitoring in the lakes and creeks above...
