Whatcom County is still in Phase 2, so Snowater has most of its outdoor recreation facilities open. Bring your own equipment as the sports equipment boxes have been locked for your safety. Sport Court behind 1200 building for Pickleball and Basketball; Tennis & Pickleball courts at the Heritage Log Cabin; Sport Court at the Clubhouse for Basketball; Log Cabin Picnic Shelter has … [Read more...]
Snowater’s Approach to Re-Opening
It’s encouraging to see that the COVID-19 pandemic is being well managed in Washington and British Columbia. As mentioned in the March 25 blog, Snowater is virtually locked down during Phase 1 of Washington’s re-opening plan. Our plans to re-open will closely reflect Governor Inslee’s Phased Approach. Currently in Phase 1, there is very little homeowner activity on our property. The Office and … [Read more...]
March 25 2020 Update
The Coronavirus Pandemic has forced us to virtually shut Snowater down: The common buildings were closed on March 17; we closed the children's playgrounds, picnic shelter and fire pit on Monday, March 23; and on Wednesday, March 25, to comply with Governor Inslee's order to "Stay Home, Stay Safe" order, we virtually shut Snowater down until further notice. We are discouraging all homeowners to … [Read more...]
Winter 2018 Update
While the near record snowfalls on Mt Baker continue to pile up, we haven’t had a lot of snow at Snowater, so our roads and pathways have been easy to navigate this winter, while the skiers and boarders are having a ball on the mountain. As a safety measure, our maintenance crew have installed stairs going up to the 200 and 100 Building from the road. In addition, the wooden stairs beside the … [Read more...]
Summer is Here
We want to thank Mike Gooch and the entire Snowater Maintenance Crew for the fantastic job they did to get Snowater back to normal after the destruction caused by the number and severity of the heavy snowfalls this past winter. After the spring cleanup and the work done during Maintenance Week, the place looks better than ever. We wanted to show you some of the improvements and planned projects … [Read more...]
February Storm
February has been very trying time for everyone at Snowater. While the new snow was welcomed by all skiers and boarders, the unusually high volume of snow that fell at the lower elevations this month caused multiple power outages and daily accumulations of snow that just kept piling up. We had snow on the ground at Snowater well before Christmas along with some rain that created treacherous … [Read more...]
