Tag: Anderson Creek

Nelson to temporarily shut down Five-Mile water line Thursday for repairs

City of Nelson My Nelson Now Staff -
Nelson residents are being asked to reduce their water use Thursday as the city carries out repairs on the Five-Mile water supply line. 

City reviews $6.2M creek risk mitigation plan

City of Nelson Storrm Lennie -
Nelson is moving ahead with planning and mitigation work aimed at reducing flood and steep-creek risks across the city. 

Nelson still looking into why Anderson Creek ran dry

Fish & Wildlife My Nelson Now Staff -
The City of Nelson says it will investigate the number of fish in Anderson Creek following an incident last week that lead to the deaths of many of them, and try to drive home the importance of conserving water.

‘Hundreds’ of fish dead after Nelson’s Anderson Creek dries up

Fish & Wildlife My Nelson Now Staff -
The City of Nelson says emergency work on the Five Mile intake inadvertently dried out the Anderson Creek bed, leaving many dead fish.

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