Happy New Year! Hope you all had a wonderful holiday season and were able to enjoy nature’s special treat of snow on Christmas morning! We also hope you’re all safe and well, despite the onset of the latest (fifth) wave of COVID brought on by the highly-contagious omicron variant. Although it’s been a long slog … Continue reading January (Winter) Director’s Report 2022
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Groundwater Protection: From Wells to Aquifers
UPDATE: If you missed this informative presentation (which is described below) or even if you attended, here is the presentation: Groundwater Protection: From Wells to Aquifers (pdf). - - - - - Are you curious how groundwater and wells work? What are the known sources of groundwater in the Juan de Fuca area and what … Continue reading Groundwater Protection: From Wells to Aquifers
November (Fall) Director’s Report 2021
Happy Fall Everyone! We hope that everyone has safely made it through the other side of the epic rainfall we just experienced. In addition to the atmospheric river flowing through BC, COVID is also flowing through its fourth and hopefully final wave. Despite the progress we’ve made with vaccinations, social distancing and other important hygienic … Continue reading November (Fall) Director’s Report 2021
Otter Point 606 Water Group
The 606 Water Group is a new local citizens group. Aquifer 606, also known as the Metchosin Sooke Aquifer, is a big one, extending from Royal Roads to approximately Jordan River. Deep wells in the Western Communities likely tap into Aquifer 606. Adopting the Aquifer’s number to name the 606 Water Group expresses the need … Continue reading Otter Point 606 Water Group
