More research for Rossland reservoir swimming concept

Rossland doesn’t have the money now for turning a local reservoir into a public swimming area but they want more research done.

And councillor Andrew Zwicker says they have the perfect person to lead that study.

A feasiblity study suggests it would cost about $160,000 to get Stargulch reservoir prepared as a public swimming area.

It would then cost about $45,000 a year to operate and maintain.

Also the Ophir reservoir may be worth exploring for that purpose as well.

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