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    Temporary Water Outages – October 27-31, 2025

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    The Town of The Blue Mountains would like to advise the public of a series of upcoming temporary water outages to allow for the connection of the new watermain on Peel Street North. While this work is being completed, the Town’s contractor will be required to reduce and/or shut off water supply to properties in the immediate vicinity. Reduced pressure is expected throughout the week of October 27-31, 2025. Full water outages are expected between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on the following days in the areas indicated.

    Monday, October 27

    • Cameron Street, from Peel Street North to 10th Line
    • 153 Arthur Street West (Highway 26)

    Tuesday, October 28 or Wednesday, October 29

    • Waterview Lane
    • Timber Lane, from Peel Street North to Plum Ridge Circle

    Wednesday, October 29 or Thursday, October 30

    • Lora Bay – all properties with municipal water
    • High Bluff Lane, from Peel Street North to 10th Line
    • Bay Street West
    • 417320 10th Line
    • 225 Cameron Street

    Please note that these dates are subject to change based on weather conditions. Written notice will be provided to all impacted properties, with the exception of Lora Bay where mobile digital message boards will be posted on Sideroad 39 and Lora Bay Drive. Ongoing updates regarding the outages will be posted to the Town’s Peel Street North Reconstruction project web page.

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