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North Okanagan Wastewater Recovery Project

North Okanagan Wastewater Recovery Project

North Okanagan Wastewater Recovery Project Ground-breaking

The North Okanagan Wastewater Recovery partnership, which will bring a community sewer system to North Okanagan residents, broke ground on the future wastewater treatment plant site at 10:00 a.m. on October 18th, 2022 at 85 L&A Cross Road in the Township of Spallumcheen. The groundbreaking ceremony featured key partners from the Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO), Township of Spallumcheen and Okanagan Indian Band (OKIB) and celebrated the shift in focus from planning to construction.

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North Okanagan Wastewater Recovery Project Community Update

The North Okanagan Wastewater Recovery Project is the result of a unique partnership launched in 2015 by the Regional District of North Okanagan (RDNO), Township of Spallumcheen and Okanagan Indian Band (OKIB). The preliminary design of the collection system and wastewater recovery facility is now complete.  For full details read our NOWRP Community Update HERE 

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North Okanagan Wastewater Recovery Project

Historically, septic systems have been used to treat residential, commercial, and industrial wastewater in the Swan Lake Corridor. Research has shown that many of these systems are now leaching contaminants into Swan Lake, thereby impacting surface and groundwater quality, bird habitat, and recreational use of the corridor.

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