There will be two 6 ¼ hour power outages,  First outage beginning on Wednesday evening, May 17th at 11:45 p.m. and lasting until 6:00 a.m. Thursday morning. Second outage beginning on Monday evening, May 22nd at 11:45 p.m. and lasting until 6:00 a.m. Tuesday morning.  These outages are necessary to make connections to the new Pateros-Twisp transmission line and replace poles from the Carlton fire.

The outages will affect customers of the Okanogan PUD in the following areas:

·         All Okanogan PUD customers who reside in Pateros.

·         Hwy 153 from Pateros to 1.5 miles South of Carlton.

·         Hwy 97 South from Pateros.

·         Alta Lake area.

·         Hwy 97 North from Pateros to 1.5 miles North of Pateros

For all residents using medical equipment requiring electrical power, you will need to make provisions for these 6 ¼ hour power outages.

The PUD appreciates your patience and regrets any inconvenience these outages may cause.