The Okanagan Basic Water Board has asked us to identify the areas for treatment of the milfoil. I have identified milfoil locations based on OBWB recommendations on what would be allowed by the Ministry. Areas near the river would not be authorized therefore this was left out. (See map below). Please let me know if […]
In the Press: Vaseux Lake Milfoil
Excerpt from an article published by the Oliver Chronicle’s, Dan Walton, on September 15th, 2016…. Milfoil’s unfavourable effects have been most evident in Vaseux Lake, but it’s also present in other South Okanagan lakes including Skaha, Okanagan, Osoyoos and even Tucelnuit Lake in Oliver. But unlike Vaseux, the other lakes were all included under the […]
Milfoil Treatment Update
The following is an update on getting Vaseux Lake added for the yearly treatment of milfoil by the Okanagan Basin Water Board (OBWB). On Friday the 2nd of September, Terry Schafer and Tom Siddon our representatives with RDOS moved a motion that Vaseux Lake be added to the other 5 lakes to be treated yearly […]
Milfoil Situation Update: August 2016
It was great meeting all of you in the past few weeks and I thought I should update you on where we are at with the Milfoil issue and the creation of an association for Vaseux Lake. It has taken a few weeks to get consensus on the process to add Vaseux Lake to the […]