Faulder Water System

Bald Range Wildfire impacts

Please be advised that due to the Bald Range Wildfire, the Faulder Water System is currently not operational.

For further information, please contact RDOS Utilities at 250-490-4135 during regular business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

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Watering Restrictions

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Overview

Built in 1993, the Faulder Water System is located 12 kilometres west of Summerland. Water is pumped from a deep ground well (known as a groundwater source) through the distribution system to a storage reservoir with no chemical treatment.

Faulder Water System Updates

June 12, 2024 - Public Meeting Announcement
March 8, 2024 - Boil Water Notice Rescinded
February 20, 2024 - Service Interruption & Boil Water Notice, effective February 29, 2024
November 6, 2023 - Information Notice Storage Reservoir Cleaning & Water Service Interruptions November 9, 2023
August 30, 2023 - Water Quality Advisory for Uranium Rescinded, Temporary Chlorination Remains in Effect
August 9, 2023 - Water Quality Advisory-Uranium & Temporary Chlorination Update
June 27, 2023 - Temporary Chlorination Update
May 23, 2023 - Water Quality Advisory for Uranium and Reminder of Temporary Chlorination
May 3, 2023 - Temporary Chlorination