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Mabel Lake Water Utility - Notice to Residents of Potential Interruption to Water Service
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Water Main Break: 3517 - 40 Avenue
Friday, September 10, 2021
Greater Vernon Water - Water Main Break at 7373 Brooks Lane
Monday, August 30, 2021
Water Main Break: 2803 - 18 Street
Thursday, August 19, 2021
Greater Vernon Water - Water Service Interruption for Okanagan Landing Area
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Greater Vernon Water Agricultural Water Service Turn-Offs start September 15, 2021
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Water Main Break: 3107 - 18 Avenue
Thursday, August 5, 2021
UPDATE: Water Main Break: 2927 Francis Street
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Water Main Break - 7186 Longacre Drive
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
UPDATE: 10:10am - Water Main Break - 7441 L & A Road
Monday, July 26, 2021
Water Main Break - Weeks Road and Longacre Drive
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Water Main Break - 37 Avenue between 30 Street and 32 Street
Friday, June 11, 2021
Update: Grindrod Water Utility Water Quality Advisory Rescinded
Friday, May 28, 2021
Grindrod Water Utility - Water Quality Advisory
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
Greater Vernon Water - Water Main Shutdown on Highway 6 Near KenKraft
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Update: Greater Vernon Water - Water Main Leak at 6276 Pleasant Valley Road - 3:45 pm
Monday, May 10, 2021
Greater Vernon Water - Water Main Break on Hospital Hill - 7:47 am
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Greater Vernon Water - Water Main Break on Highway 6 - 3:38 pm
Monday, April 26, 2021
Water Main Break - 3805 - 35A Street 2:08pm
Friday, April 9, 2021
City of Vernon - Reservoir Cleaning leads to Dirty Water
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
Update: Water Main Break - 2927 Francis Street
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Update: Water Main Break - 1901 - 43 Street
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Update: Water Main Break on 34 Street between 42 and 43 Avenue
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Update: Water Service Leak - Learmouth Road
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Water Main Break - between 1424 and 1400 Mission Road
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Water Main Leak - Highway 6 UPDATE
Thursday, January 7, 2021
Water Main Leak - Highway 6
Wednesday, January 6, 2021
Water Service Interruption - Stepping Stones Crescent - Monday, December 7, 2020
Friday, December 4, 2020
Water Service Leak - 363 Northwind Drive
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Water Main Break - 3404 - 35 Street
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
UPDATED: October 15, 2020 - Water Main Break - 3404 - 35 Street
Thursday, October 15, 2020
Water Main Break - 3404 - 35 Street
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
Alternative Approval Process for the Local Conservation Fund Service Establishment
Monday, September 21, 2020
Water Quality Advisory Rescinded - Decliffe Water Utility
Thursday, August 20, 2020
UPDATE: Water Main Break has been repaired - Tronson Road
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
UPDATE: Water Main Break on Pleasant Valley Road
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Water Main Break on Pleasant Valley Road
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Greater Vernon Water (Goose Lake Irrigation Customers) - Emergency Maintenance to the Bella Vista Pump House
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Water Main Break - Irrigation - Old Kamloops Road & Agassiz Road
Monday, June 22, 2020
UPDATE: 2:30pm - Water Main Break - Highway 6
Monday, June 15, 2020
Water Quality Advisory - Mabel Lake Water Utility
Saturday, May 23, 2020
Water Quality Advisory - Delcliffe Water Utility
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
UPDATE: Water Main Break on 39th Avenue
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Advance Notice of Water Shut-Off - Warren Road, Buchanan Road and some Highway 6 properties
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
April 7, 2020 - UPDATE 2:34pm - Water Service Interruption - Galiano Road
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Upcoming Scheduled Water Interruption - 7395 to 7399 Bella Vista Road
Monday, April 6, 2020
Request for outdoor taps to be activated and possible water service interruption - 7284 to 7396 Tronson Road
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Upcoming Scheduled Water Interruption - Dixon Dam Area
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Water Main Break - Coldstream
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Water Quality Advisory - Grindrod Water Utility
Saturday, March 7, 2020
Notice to Greater Vernon Water Customers - Source Water Change
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
Water Quality Advisory Rescinded - Grindrod Water Utility
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
Water Quality Advisory - Grindrod Water Utility
Thursday, January 2, 2020
Precautionary Water Quality Notice Rescinded - Water Source Change is Still in Place
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Permanent Fix to UV Plant in Sight - Precautionary Water Quality Notice Expanded to all Greater Vernon Water Customers
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Greater Vernon Water: Water Source Change
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Duteau Creek Water Customers on Precautionary Water Quality Notice
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Greater Vernon Water - Book a Fall Yard and Irrigation Check Up by September 26, 2019
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Greater Vernon Water Agricultural Water Service Turn Off Begins Monday, September 16, 2019
Monday, September 9, 2019
Notice - Water Main Valve Leak - Silver Star Water Utility
Friday, September 6, 2019
Greater Vernon Water - Water Service Interruption - 6802-7453 Longacre Drive
Monday, August 19, 2019
RDNO Celebrates Opening of New UV Disinfection Facility
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Duteau Creek Water Treatment Plant UV Disinfection Facility Wins Award
Monday, June 17, 2019
Greater Vernon Water - Possible Water Restrictions
Friday, June 14, 2019
Greater Vernon Water - Extended Temporary Water Service Shut Down - Learmouth / Hwy 6 / Brewer Road
Tuesday, June 4, 2019
Greater Vernon Water - Water Storage Update
Friday, May 31, 2019
Greater Vernon Water - Water Main Break at 18th Street Between 23rd - 24th Ave. (across from VSS)
Friday, May 31, 2019
Greater Vernon Water: Water Shut Down in the Dallas Road Area - 9:00am
Friday, May 3, 2019
Notice to Greater Vernon Water Customers - Kalamalka Lake Water Source Back On
Thursday, May 2, 2019
Greater Vernon Water: Water Main Leak on Longacre Drive
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Notice to Greater Vernon Water Customers - Kalamalka Lake Water Source Turned Off
Monday, April 15, 2019
Notice to Greater Vernon Water Customers - Kalamalka Lake Water Source Back On
Friday, April 12, 2019
Greater Vernon Water - Water Source Change
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
Greater Vernon Water - Water Main Break on Eagle Road
Friday, April 5, 2019
Greater Vernon Water - Water Works at 28th Avenue near Hwy 97
Thursday, April 4, 2019
UPDATE: Greater Vernon Water - Water Main Break at 16th Street & 37th Avenue
Monday, March 25, 2019
UPDATE: Greater Vernon Water - Water Main Break at 39th Avenue & Mutrie Road
Friday, March 22, 2019
Greater Vernon Water - Stepping Stones Area
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Greater Vernon Water - Water Main Break on Schram Road
Friday, February 22, 2019
Update: Water Service Restored - Delcliffe Water Utility
Tuesday, February 5, 2019
Update: Greater Vernon Water - Water Main Break on Herry Road (North BX) Repaired
Monday, February 4, 2019
Water Quality Advisory Rescinded - Silver Star Water Utility
Sunday, December 9, 2018
UPDATE effective December 21, 2018: Greater Vernon Water Boil Water Notice - DND / COMMONAGE / MISSION AREAS
Wednesday, December 5, 2018
Notice from the City of Vernon (contractor for Greater Vernon Water) re: Allenby Crescent Water Service Interruption
Sunday, October 21, 2018
Electoral Areas B & C Parks Master Plan – BX Fire Hall Open House at a Glance
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Open Burning Still Banned in Electoral Areas B and C
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Water Service Interruption Notice - Silver Star Water Utility
Thursday, August 2, 2018
Alternative Approval Process for the Vernon Search and Rescue
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Mabel Lake Water Utility - Water Quality Advisory Rescinded
Tuesday, July 17, 2018
Greater Vernon Water Agricultural Customers: Old Kamloops Road Irrigation Water Main Repaired
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Greater Vernon Water Agricultural Customers: Old Kamloops Road Irrigation Water Main Break
Wednesday, July 4, 2018
Ravine Reservoir Power Restored - Greater Vernon Water Utility Customers
Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Water Service Interruption Notice - Greater Vernon Water Utility Customers (Ravine Reservoir)
Tuesday, June 19, 2018
Mabel Lake Water Utility - Boil Water Notice Downgrades to Water Quality Advisory
Thursday, June 14, 2018
Possible Water Outage in the Stepping Stones Area on Thursday, June 21, 2018
Monday, June 11, 2018
BX Creek Trail Partially Re-Opened For Public Use
Monday, June 4, 2018
Drinking Water Precautions During and After Flooding
Friday, May 18, 2018
Regional District issues local state of local emergency for Whitevale Road area of Harris and Bessette Creek
Thursday, May 17, 2018
Water Service Interruption Notice - Mabel Lake Water Utility Customers (Update)
Monday, May 14, 2018
Water Service Interruption Notice - Mabel Lake Water Utility Customers - Part 2
Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Media Releases

Campfire Ban Lifted for RDNO Electoral Areas B & C
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Management of Solid Waste while Recovering from the White Rock Lake Wildfire
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Campfire Ban Remains in Effect for Sections of RDNO Electoral Areas B and C
Friday, September 10, 2021
Remaining Evacuation Order RESCINDED for Properties on Bouleau Lake and Pinaus Lake
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Evacuation Order RESCINDED for Remaining Sections of Electoral Area “B” EXCLUDING Bouleau Lake and Pinaus Lake
Saturday, September 4, 2021
Evacuation Order RESCINDED for Six Mile Creek Road and Siwash Road
Friday, September 3, 2021
Evacuation Order RESCINDED for Portion of Electoral Area B on Irish Creek Road
Thursday, September 2, 2021
White Rock Lake Wildfire Update - September 2, 2021
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
Evacuation ORDER Remains in Place due to White Rock Lake Fire
Monday, August 30, 2021
RDNO Dog Control helps Wildfire Evacuee by Temporarily Housing 14 Puppies
Friday, August 27, 2021
Electoral Area “C” Supports the Silver Star Property Owners Association
Friday, August 27, 2021
Evacuation Alert RESCINDED for Winnifred Creek
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Evacuation Alert RESCINDED for Mabel Lake FSR
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
RDNO Wildfire Update – August 20, 2021
Friday, August 20, 2021
Structure Assessments within the Wildfire Area and Respectful Conduct
Friday, August 20, 2021
RDNO Wildfire Update – August 18, 2021
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Information on Structural Assessments within the RDNO
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
RDNO Wildfire Update - August 16, 16:20 hrs
Monday, August 16, 2021
RDNO Shares Resources to help People get Prepared in the Event of an Emergency
Sunday, August 15, 2021
Current Evacuation Order and Alert Status for RDNO Properties due to White Rock Lake Fire
Saturday, August 14, 2021
RDNO Wildfire Update – August 13, 2021
Friday, August 13, 2021
Evacuation Alert RESCINDED for Properties in Portions of Electoral Area B, Electoral Area C and District of Coldstream due to the White Rock Lake Fire
Saturday, August 7, 2021
RDNO Urges Residents to get out of Evacuation Order Areas
Friday, August 6, 2021
FAQs on the 2021 Wildfire Season
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Water Restrictions for the Mabel Lake Water System
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
RDNO Wildfire Update – July 30, 2021
Friday, July 30, 2021
Lumby Spray Park and Lumby Pool Remain Closed Due to Poor Air Quality
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
RDNO Shares Information for Isolated Communities During Wildfire Season
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Grindrod Water Utility - Water Restrictions
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Stage 2 Water Restrictions for Greater Vernon
Monday, July 19, 2021
Latest update - July 20 | Evacuation ORDER now in place or for Mabel Lake Road, (Mabel Lake Forest Service Road) including Cottonwoods
Friday, July 16, 2021
Mabel Lake Water Utility - New Outdoor Water Restrictions
Thursday, July 15, 2021
Update: Oval Park, White Valley Community Centre Reopened. Lumby Spray Park and Lumby Pool Remain Closed for Monitoring
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Evacuation Alert RESCINDED for Becker Lake Area
Monday, July 12, 2021
Update - 12:00 PM | Evacuation Alert Update for Becker Lake Area
Monday, July 12, 2021
Evacuation Alert RESCINDED for Properties on Clerke Road and in Electoral Area “B”
Saturday, July 10, 2021
Greater Vernon Diversion and Disposal Facility Closed Today, July 10, due to Nearby Fire Crew Activity
Saturday, July 10, 2021
Stage 1 Water Restrictions for Greater Vernon
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Mabel Lake Water Utility - No Outdoor Water Use
Thursday, July 1, 2021
Greater Vernon Water - Stage 1 Water Restrictions Expected Due to High Water Use
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Notice to Grindrod Water Customers: New Outdoor Water Restrictions
Friday, June 25, 2021
New RDNO Dog Licensing Program leads to $11,500 Donation to BC SPCA, Vernon & District Branch
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
RDNO Concludes Exploration of Applying for Additional Boating Regulations on the Shuswap River
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Grindrod Water Utility - No Outdoor Water Use
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Notice to Greater Vernon Water Customers - Kalamalka Lake Water Source Back On
Friday, May 21, 2021
Greater Vernon Water - May Water Supply Update
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Greater Vernon Water - Water Source Change
Friday, May 14, 2021
RDNO Launches Swan Lake Residential Infill Plan to Gauge Interest in Joining Community Sewer
Friday, May 14, 2021
RDNO Calls on Province to Address Legislative Gaps that leave Drinking Water Vulnerable to Impacts of Resource Extraction
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
RDNO Offers $25 Propane Tank Adapter Hose Rebate
Thursday, April 29, 2021
RDNO Urges Tolko to Halt Plans to Log Land above 60% of the Water Supply for all of Greater Vernon
Thursday, April 22, 2021
RDNO Asks for Customers to Respect Front-line workers at the Landfills and Limit Non-essential Trips
Friday, April 16, 2021
Greater Vernon Water Spring Water Supply Update
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Regional District wants to work with the community to get Lumby and Cherryville active
Thursday, April 8, 2021
New Dog Control Bylaw to take effect May 1, 2021
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
RDNO Launches Community Survey to get Feedback on its Website
Thursday, March 25, 2021
Recent Grass Fires Prompt BX-Swan Lake to Issue Reminder on Rules for Safe Open Burning
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
RDNO Receives Funding to Construct a New Recreational Trail Connecting Kal/Crystal Waters Trail to Bailey Road Under Highway 97
Friday, February 26, 2021
Join our Pack and Track the Progress!
Friday, February 5, 2021
RDNO Electoral Areas B and C Retain BX Ranchlands
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
RDNO Names First-Year’s Grant Recipients from the North Okanagan Conservation Fund
Friday, January 22, 2021
Wildfire Mitigation Project Completed for Section of Blue Nose Mountain
Friday, December 18, 2020
Holiday Closures
Thursday, December 17, 2020
Pat Duke Arena Change Room Renovation and Expansion Celebrated with Virtual Grand Opening
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Regional District of North Okanagan Board Re-elects Chair and Vice-Chair
Friday, December 4, 2020
District of Coldstream and RDNO Electoral Area D Help Fund New Roof for Outdoor Rink
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
2021 ReTHINK Waste Grant Recipients Named
Friday, November 27, 2020
Greater Vernon Water - Water Quality Advisory RESCINDED - Kalamalka water source is back on and Duteau Creek Water back to being treated with UV
Thursday, November 26, 2020
2021-2024 Water Rate Schedule Provides Certainty for Customers and the Utility
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Over $1,600 Raised for Vernon & District BC SPCA through New Dog Licensing Program
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Lumby Firefighters Awarded Gold Pins
Monday, November 23, 2020
Appointments and Masks Required at RDNO Facilities
Friday, November 20, 2020
Greater Vernon Water - Temporary Shutdown of Duteau Creek UV Facility for Repairs
Monday, November 16, 2020
Rise in COVID Cases Leads to Delay in Reopening the White Valley Community Centre
Friday, November 6, 2020
New Dog Licensing Program Launches in the North Okanagan
Monday, November 2, 2020
New Dog Control Contractors Start November 1 in the North Okanagan
Friday, October 30, 2020
BX Firefighters Holding Boot Drive to Benefit Muscular Dystrophy Canada
Monday, October 26, 2020
Greater Vernon Water - Water Source Change
Saturday, October 24, 2020
BX-Swan Lake Fire Department Cancels Halloween Fireworks; Donates Funds to BX Community Park
Thursday, October 22, 2020
New RDNO Dog Licensing Program Rolls out November 2
Thursday, October 8, 2020
Tomorrow Oct 7: RDNO Hosting Online Webinar on ReTHINK Waste Grant Program
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
RDNO Rail Trail Section Set to reopen in time for Thanksgiving Weekend
Friday, October 2, 2020
Funding Strategy Approved by GVAC for the Greater Vernon Cultural Centre
Friday, September 25, 2020
RDNO Extends Deadline to Give Input on Parks, Trails, Culture, and Natural Spaces Master Plans
Thursday, September 24, 2020
Options for Diverting Yard & Garden Waste from Landfills
Thursday, September 24, 2020
Closure to Northern Section of the Okanagan Rail Trail to begin next Week
Friday, September 18, 2020
New Extension to the Kal Crystal Waters Trail makes use of Historical Passageways
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
UPDATE: Mabel Lake Water Supply - Water Quality Advisory Rescinded
Thursday, September 3, 2020
Upcoming Erosion Mitigation Work on Okanagan Rail Trail
Thursday, September 3, 2020
Mabel Lake Water Utility - Water Quality Advisory Rescinded
Thursday, September 3, 2020
Applications for RDNO 2021 Waste Reduction Grants are Now Open
Friday, August 28, 2020
New Playground Installed at BX Community Park
Friday, August 14, 2020
Head to the Playzone! – Local Governments in the Okanagan call on Boaters to Keep Wakes Low and Boats Slow in Shallow Water
Friday, August 14, 2020
RDNO Parks, Recreation & Culture Master Planning Process Kicks Off with Socially Distanced Drop-in Engagement Sessions
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
RDNO Launches North Okanagan Conservation Fund
Thursday, August 6, 2020
Why Waste Diversion is Not a Waste of Time
Friday, July 31, 2020
Section of BX Falls Trail Closed due to Free-flowing Water
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
RDNO Adjusts Operating Hours for Silver Star Transfer Station Following Public Engagement
Wednesday, July 15, 2020
RDNO Offers Free Irrigation System Check-ups that could Save you Money
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
RDNO and OKIB Reach Agreement for Maintenance of Sandy Beach
Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Public Notices

Development Variance Permit Application - 21-0677-F-DVP Michael and Shelley Waite - 8548 Highway 97A
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Development Variance Permit Application - 21-0676-F-DVP-Waite Vacations - 8546 Highway 97A
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Development Variance Permit Application - 21-0668-CSS-DVP Friesen-MQN Architects - 9972 Purcell Drive
Thursday, August 26, 2021