The Town of Osoyoos has proceeded with a phased plan to provide a Twin domestic system supplied by groundwater sources to achieve 43210 compliance. This plan has been approved by regulatory agencies and the Town of Osoyoos has been successful securing grants from senior government to assist with its implementation of the Twinning program.

The existing irrigation systems servicing properties in the System 8 and 9 service area will be utilized to the greatest extent practical to supply lawn, garden and agricultural irrigation demands. Lawn and garden irrigation represents the largest usage component of the Town’s municipal water system. With the supply to the Twin systems intended to be provided from the Town’s municipal system and recognizing that the supply capacity of the Town’s municipal system is limited as described in previous sections of this report, it is essential that usage from the Town’s municipal sources for irrigation from the Twin system be limited to the greatest extent practical.

Scope included 4 solar powered valve kiosks, the first of it’s kind for the Township, connected via a E-Won cellar network with the existing water utilities.