The Society for the Protection of
Kalamalka Lake (SPrKL)
To preserve and protect the quality and health of Kalamalka Lake Watershed for all future generations so that the lake may be enjoyed by all user groups
in an environmentally
sustainable manner.
Mission Statement
Kalamalka Lake FACTS:
Provides Drinking Water to Greater Vernon and the District of Lake Country
Surface Area: 2,590 Hectares
Volume: 1,520,000 Cubic Decameters
Mean Depth: 59 Meters
Maximum Depth: 142 Meters
Watershed Area: 572 Square Kilometers
Theoretical Flushing Time: 51 Years
Unique Characteristic: Marl Coloring caused by Calcium Carbonate Precipitation
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead
To contact us Email: <info@spkl.ca> and/or <spkl@shaw.ca>(Jan.2015 update)
