Due to low inflows into the Comox Lake reservoir and in anticipation of low water conditions for the near future, the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) is moving to stage two water restrictions on July 25.

Find out more:

www.comoxvalleyrd.ca/restrictions

During stage two water restrictions, residents may only use a sprinkler to water a lawn growing on a property with:

• an even-numbered address, on Tuesday and Saturday between the hours of 4:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. They may not use a sprinkler to water the lawn on any other day or time; and
• an odd numbered address, on Wednesday and Sunday between the hours of 4:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. They may not use a sprinkler to water the lawn on any other day or time.

Other restrictions are outlined in the bylaw and can be located on the CVRD website at www.comoxvalleyrd.ca/restrictions. 

Stage two water restrictions apply to areas serviced by the Comox Valley local water system which includes the City of Courtenay, the Town of Comox, the Arden, Comox Valley, England Road, Marsden/Camco and Greaves Crescent water local service areas.