There will be a 6 hour power outage on September 28, 2017 that will begin at 11:50 p.m. Thursday night and last until approximately 6:00 a.m. Friday morning. The outage will affect all Okanogan County Electric Co-Op as well as Okanogan County PUD customers in the following areas:

• Methow Valley from Carlton to Mazama
• Loup Loup Ski Hill
• Pleasant Valley
• Town of Malott, south of Malott to the Ophir Grade including the Chiliwist  **Depending on loading conditions, an attempt to switch these customers to alternate substations will be made; however customers should prepare for an outage.

The PUD will be performing maintenance and making repairs to equipment on the Okanogan-Twisp 115kV Transmission line and the Twisp Substation. For all residents using medical equipment requiring electrical power, you will need to make provisions for a 6 hour power outage. The PUD appreciates your patience and regrets any inconvenience this outage may cause.