Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen director for rural Oliver Terry Schafer and local resident Gloria Luypen speak with Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure staff, who was in the area observing the flooding recently. Dustin Godfrey/Western News

Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen director for rural Oliver Terry Schafer and local resident Gloria Luypen speak with Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure staff, who was in the area observing the flooding recently. Dustin Godfrey/Western News

Public meeting on Oliver flooding protection plan

An information meeting regarding flooding and the Park Rill Creek watershed will be held tonight

An information meeting regarding flooding and the Park Rill Creek watershed will be held tonight (Wednesday, April 25) in Oliver.

The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen, the emergency operations centre, along with representatives from the province and other organizations will host the meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Oliver Community Centre (6359 Park Dr.).

Related: Then and now: Oliver flooding swells over the course of a week

The RDOS said residents can expect to receive updates on the flooding, information on the protection plan for Park Rill Creek watershed, information on the different support agencies such as Emergency Social Services and Disaster Financial Assistance.


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