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Status of the Central Okanagan Watershed Workshop
The Status of Central Okanagan Watersheds Workshop is hosted annually by the City of Kelowna Environment Division to update key watershed players from various sectors and showcase local watershed initiatives. In addition, knowledge of innovative programs and business practices will assist to help protect our valuable resources. The City of Kelowna recognizes that numerous organizations and individuals are working on a wide variety of projects to protect our local watersheds and sees value in sharing this information.
The 2008 Status of Central Okanagan Watersheds Workshop was hosted on February 1st. Please see the links below for copies of the presentations. If you could like to be informed about upcoming Watershed Workshops, please contact ask@kelowna.ca.
2008 PresentationsStatus and Condition of Kelowna Wetlands - A summary of some of the rarest and yet most biologically significant and diverse communities in Kelowna. Presented by: Kyle Hawes, Ecoscape Environmental Consultants.
Joe Rich Stream Restoration Project. Presented by: Wes Miles, Regional District of Central Okanagan and Pete Spencer, BC Cattlemen's Association.
Effect of the Sewage Contaminant Coprostanol on Goldfish as a Model Fish Species. Presented by: Letitia Falk, UBC Okanagan.
Interior Health - Health Source Water Protection Initiative. Presented by: J. Ivor Norlin, Interior Health.
Managing Water Levels on Ellison Lake. Presented by: Lorne Davies, Geostream Environmental Consulting.
Okanagan Water Stewardship Council - Update. Presented by: Nelson Jatel, Okanagan Basin Water Board.
Green Bylaws Toolkit - A Resource for Improving Sustainable Land Use Policies. Presented by: Robert Hawes, Skyline Environmental Management.
Okanagan Lake Recreational Fishery Management Plan. Presented by: Tara White, Ministry of Environment.
Regional Fisheries Initiatives. Presented by: Jerry Mitchell, Ministry of Environment.
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