The District of Summerland is advising residents and businesses of a planned power outage scheduled overnight from Thursday, October 2, 10:00 pm to Friday, October 3, 6:00 am. This overnight outage is required to safely complete electrical system upgrades as part of the ongoing Wharton Street Revitalization Project.

Approximately 300 electrical connections in the downtown area will be temporarily affected, as shown in the map below.

Residents and businesses can confirm whether their property will be affected by searching their address on the Planned Power Outage Service Area Map on www.whartonstreet.ca.  

The District and contractor teams are working to minimize disruption and ensure the safety of residents, businesses and workers during this important infrastructure upgrade. Customers are encouraged to plan ahead by charging necessary devices and ensuring backup systems are ready. Emergency services will not be interrupted. 

The District appreciates everyone’s patience and cooperation during this important work. 

For more information about the planned outage and the Wharton Street Revitalization Project, please visit www.whartonstreet.ca. 

For further information:

Okanagan Civil Constructors

Brad Cruickshank (Site Superintendent): (250)-808-8043

Dave Boyal (Project Manager): (778)-581-7711

District of Summerland

Works & Infrastructure : 250-494-0431 or works@summerland.ca