Ellis Creek
Penticton plans for flood potential on two local creeks
Higher than normal snowpack levels and the prospect of flooding along Ellis Creek has the…
Cost of flood prevention in Penticton on the rise
PENTICTON – It isn’t something Penticton city council is happy about spending money on, but…
Spring flooding forcing repairs to Penticton creeks before next spring
PENTICTON – Last spring’s high water flows caused significant damage to the beds of Penticton…
A polite request to use less water in Penticton
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is asking residents to voluntarily reduce their water consumption by 30 per cent in response to drought conditions and low reservoir levels. The provincial government recently announced a Level 3 drought rating for the Okanagan, including Penticton and area. As well, low stream flows and warm water temperatures mean...