Watersheds and Reservoirs | https://metrovancouver.org/services/water/watersheds-reservoirs, Watersheds and Reservoirs | Watersheds and Reservoirs | <div class="ExternalClassE8FE173BB7F342DCA9A4AF0160BC458A">Our drinking water comes from rainfall and snowmelt in three mountain watersheds. The supply is pristine, natural, and protected.<span id="ms-rterangecursor-start"></span><span id="ms-rterangecursor-end"></span><br></div> | |
Taking Care of the Water Supply Areas | https://metrovancouver.org/services/water/taking-care-of-the-water-supply-areas, Taking Care of the Water Supply Areas | Taking Care of the Water Supply Areas | <div class="ExternalClassD89344A739684FAA8F8B92A554EE0BDF">The water supply areas of the upper watersheds are closed to public access and managed as natural assets of the highest importance to our region.<span id="ms-rterangecursor-start"></span><span id="ms-rterangecursor-end"></span><br></div> | |
Reservoir Levels and Water Use | https://metrovancouver.org/services/water/reservoir-levels-water-use, Reservoir Levels and Water Use | Reservoir Levels and Water Use | <div class="ExternalClassDF74B5DCAC4C4BDE936AAF937CB48637">Metro Vancouver monitors reservoir levels and posts them here from May to October, when rainfall is lower and demand for water use is highest.<br></div> | |
Planning for Future Water Supply | https://metrovancouver.org/services/water/planning-for-future-water-supply, Planning for Future Water Supply | Planning for Future Water Supply | <div class="ExternalClassC609B9DA1ED343C394C53505A3CE9325">Metro Vancouver is planning projects that will ensure a reliable supply of drinking water well into the future for a growing population and changing climate.<span id="ms-rterangecursor-start"></span><span id="ms-rterangecursor-end"></span><br></div> | |
Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve | https://metrovancouver.org/services/regional-parks/park/lower-seymour-conservation-reserve, Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve | Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve | <div class="ExternalClass60E8ED4A5158408385B52464495D0D62">The LSCR is held by the water utility as a water reserve for future water supply infrastructure and managed to maintain its recreation, education, and environmental values.<br></div> | |
Watershed Tours | https://metrovancouver.org/services/water/watershed-tours, Watershed Tours | Watershed Tours | <div class="ExternalClass875E494AB59F467291831E4A5CD3ECBA"><p>Learn about the region's water supply in a fun and active way.<br></p></div> | |
Joint Water Use Plan | https://metrovancouver.org/services/water/joint-water-use-plan, Joint Water Use Plan | Joint Water Use Plan | <div class="ExternalClass64F4C9628593446CB0A29649B9F19A05">A plan to manage the water resources for drinking water, fish habitat, and potential hydropower generation in the Capilano and Seymour watersheds.<br></div> | |