Balfour water restrictions rescinded

Emergency water restrictions have been rescinded in Balfour.  

The restrictions were imposed on Sept. 10 following a control issue with the lake pump that prevented delivery of water to the treatment facility. 

The Regional District of Central Kootenay has now completed repairs and water users are permitted to return to normal use.  

However, the RDCK reminds residents that stage 1 Water Conservation Measures remain in place until Sept. 30. 


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