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Stage 3 Water Conservation Begins Monday, July 10, 2023
May and June 2023 have been significantly hotter and drier months than usual. Stage 3 Water Conservation begins Monday, July 10, 2023 and prohibits all outdoor use of water.
Read MoreSubmarine Pipeline Repair Complete, Tofino Remains in Stage 2 Water Conservation
The District of Tofino is calling on all residents and businesses to significantly reduce water consumption immediately.
Read MoreCritical Submarine Water Pipeline Break Triggers Temporary Water Restrictions
The District of Tofino is calling on all residents and businesses to significantly reduce water consumption immediately.
Read MorePress Release: Tofino Receives Additional Funding for Wastewater Treatment Plant
The B.C. Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Canada’s Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities announced a joint investment of more than $12.5 million towards Phase 2 of the Tofino Wastewater Treatment and System Upgrades.
Read MoreReminder: Property Taxes are due July 4, 2023
There are multiple ways to pay your property taxes. Pay before July 4th to avoid any penalties.
Read MoreCameron Bluff Wildfire: MLA Office Update
MLA Josie Osborne gives an update of the Cameron Bluff Wildfire and it’s affects on the region
Read MoreSubmarine Pipeline Repair Complete, Tofino Remains in Stage 2 Water Conservation
District of Tofino Public Works crews successfully isolated and repaired a leak on a submarine water pipeline connecting Tofino to its drinking water reservoirs on Meares Island in the Haahuulthii of the Tla-o-qui-aht Ha’wiih. Stage 2 Water Conservation remains in effect, and all other temporary restrictions have been lifted.
Read MoreCritical Pipeline Repair Triggers Temporary Water Restrictions
The District of Tofino is calling on all residents and businesses to significantly reduce water consumption during the hours of 7AM – 3PM on Thursday, June 8, 2023.
Read MorePress Release: Tofino Launches Water Conservation Challenge
By relaunching the successful “20% Challenge”, the District is hoping to minimize the impacts of low water flows during increasingly hot,
and dry summers.
Stage 2 Water Conservation Begins May 29, 2023
May 2023 has been a significantly hotter and drier month than usual. On average, Tofino receives ~150mm of rain in May, this year Tofino has received only ~4.2mm of rain to date. Tofino’s water consumption is up as well, an increase of 10% from May 2022 (up to May 21), and up 50% from 2021.
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