sustainability, water scarcity 07 Sep 2023 Water Woes Gulf Islands' water woes a warning sign for the rest of draught-prone B.C. This is the title of a recent… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
sustainability 10 Apr 2023 Secrets to water harvesting and clean water How long can you live without water? While it is true that the human body can survive without food for… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
sustainability 06 Oct 2022 Rainwater Collection – illegal or not? Rainwater Collection - illegal or not? Whether you are a serious prepper, or just want to collect some water for… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
news, sustainability, water scarcity 16 Aug 2022 The Fight for Water Fight for Water - A scary documentary! Just saw this documentary during our vacation. What really hit home was the… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
sustainability, water scarcity 08 Oct 2021 Groundwater License Application BC: Time is running out… Are you a small business depending on ground water? If you happen to be a farmer, rancher or small business… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
sustainability 15 Jul 2021 #1 Optimal cleaning of cisterns while saving tremendous amounts of water Entering a cistern is dangerous Entering a cistern without prior knowledge and training can do more harm than good. There… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
sustainability 14 Jun 2021 Home Water Conservation What you can do to conserve water Everybody should know about Home Water Conservation. We came across an article by… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
water quality, sustainability, water scarcity Gulf Islands Water 21 Jan 2021 Saltwater Intrusion How to Protect the Aquifer & Your Well Most islanders depend on well water for sustained water supply. But as… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
sustainability, reservoirs 15 Jun 2020 Do you think that you have to drain all the water from your reservoir in order to clean it? Think Again! Watch our ROV at work and save your water! We can clean your reservoir without any interruption in… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
sustainability 02 Mar 2020 Water Conservation Leadership Water Conservation Balancing water conservation, safety and solving turbidity problems in water reservoirs and cisterns is one of the specialties… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
sustainability, disinfection, health, news, water quality, water scarcity 04 Feb 2020 Happy Rainy Days! Happy Rainy Days for the Westcoast There is nothing like a good ongoing influx of rain barreling down the roof… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
news, sustainability, water scarcity 02 Jul 2019 Fresh Water Aquifer found Well here is for some good news for humanity: Scientists have made a surprising discovery off the U.S. Northeast coast:… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
health, news, sustainability, water scarcity 18 Jun 2019 Drought Level 3 Level 3 drought declared Below-normal stream flows and signs of drought in smaller streams have caused British Columbia to declare… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
news, disinfection, health, sustainability, water quality, water scarcity 17 Apr 2019 The Cistern Cleaning Conundrum We keep getting asked what to do when the pollen season is about to start: disconnect the cistern to stop… Geoffrey Montgomery-Swan
disinfection, health, news, sustainability 07 Feb 2019 Case Study How one Person’s Search for Cistern Cleaning led to her own Nirvana Article by Geoffrey Montgomery-Swan The challenge for Beth… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
news, sustainability, water scarcity 22 Jan 2019 RDN Rebates Program is back! Up to $750 in rebates available for the purchase and installation of residential rainwater harvesting systems...! The Rebate Program from… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
news, sustainability 07 Oct 2018 Giving Thanks @ Thanksgiving 2018 By Bruce Mason - Article published in the Gabriola Sounder on the Thanksgiving weekend 2018 It's harvest time, the celebration of reaping what we've sown. In our region, that includes… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
water scarcity, news, sustainability 19 Aug 2018 Roof-To-Garden: How to Irrigate with Rainwater The average American household uses about 320 gallons of water per day, a third for irrigation and other outdoor uses.… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
health, news, sustainability, water quality, water scarcity 35512691 - toxic water. glass filled with dirty water with a yellow-green precipitate 09 Aug 2018 August Advertorial: The Art and Science of Harvesting Rain Please read this weeks advertorial in the Gabriola Sounder: The Art and Science of Harvesting Rain Pdf version for printing… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
news, disinfection, health, sustainability, water quality, water scarcity 25 Jun 2018 Water: Think Globally, Act Locally Water: Think Globally, Act Locally with Environmental Cistern Cleaning By Bruce Mason The world is awakening from a long sleep… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
water scarcity, sustainability 01 Mar 2018 Helicopter Hauling Water Pretty scary when the well runs dry and the helicopter has to haul the water... Sabina Montgomery-Swan
news, sustainability, water scarcity 23 Feb 2018 64% of bottled water comes from a tap Sabina Montgomery-Swan
health, news, sustainability 06 Oct 2017 It’s Time to Harvest Rain And Clean Cisterns Our newest advertorial in the Gabriola Sounder for the Thanksgiving weekend 2017: It's Time to Harvest Rain And Clean Cisterns Thanksgiving 2017 Sabina Montgomery-Swan
health, news, sustainability, water quality, water scarcity 26 Jul 2017 Wells and our groundwater Concerned about your well going dry? Worried about well water safety? Interested in groundwater? Join the Islands Trust for a FREE workshop (this Friday, July 28th on Gabriola, other dates… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
news, sustainability, water scarcity 27 Jun 2017 Environmental Cistern Cleaning Makes Every Drop Count When harvesting rain, we like to watch how the rain slowly fills a catchment system. People on municipal water systems may think we are a bit extreme, but we like… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
disinfection, health, news, sustainability, water quality, water scarcity 14 Apr 2017 All that water isn’t fit to drink Read our newest advertorial in the Easter Edition of the Sounder: All that water isn't fit to drink Sabina Montgomery-Swan
news, sustainability, water scarcity 01 Nov 2016 City of Victoria NEW Stormwater Utility Bill & Rainwater Rewards Program In 2015, the City of Victoria changed the way municipal storm water services are managed. These changes were made to help clean our waterways, reduce flooding in preparation for wetter,… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
sustainability, water quality, water scarcity 17 Oct 2016 Rainwater Harvesting Best Practices GuideBook A Best Practices Guidebook developed for Homeowners of the Regional District of Nanaimo, B.C. This guide book was developed in September of 2012, but is still a super source for… Sabina Montgomery-Swan
news, sustainability, water scarcity 03 Oct 2016 UVIC courses on rainwater harvesting UVIC Rainwater Harvesting Course The University of Victoria is now offering a course on Rainwater Harvesting in their Continuing Studies courses. Each course has something different to offer in relation… Sabina Montgomery-Swan