So tomorrow upper Edelweiss will have a water shutdown. We will be reassessing in the am . Until then Edelweiss will be closed to all none essential traffic effective immediately. This is due to a large ice build up and possibility of aggravating the situation into a rupture.
We will keep everyone updated when we know more.
Thank you all for your patience and understanding.
Hemlock Valley Utilities Team
Time: 8:05am
The power outage is due to a BC Hydro issue. Please go to their website for the most current updates. We expect it is due to the weather.
Sincerely
Hemlock Valley Utilities Team
Current Time: 8:30am – Power has been out since 5:30am due to a BC Hydro issue.
Please go on the BC Hydro website https://www.bchydro.com/power-outages/app/outage-map.html for any updates on when the power will be restored.
Sorry about the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
Sincerely,
Hemlock Valley Utilities Team
Update: November 17
Power was restored around 6:00pm November 16 2021
We just wanted to let everyone know that BC Hydro is on site working on restoring power but there is still no estimated time that they will have this completed. This power outage is currently effecting the entire mountain community. Please go to their website for any current updates. https://www.bchydro.com/power-outages/app/outage-map.html
We would like to thank you on their behalf for your patience and understanding during this time.
Sincerely,
Hemlock Utilities Team
We are just informing you that the power outage is due to a BC Hydro issue. You may go to their website – https://www.bchydro.com/power-outages/app/outage-map.html for any updates.
Sincerely,
Hemlock Utilities Team
This has been lifted. December 9th 2021
Update: November 17 2021
We would like to let you know that the boil water advisory will be in effect for at least the next week. We will be updating this again by November 24 2021 unless we hear back sooner.
Sincerely,
Hemlock Utilities Team
Due to the heavy rains we are advising you at this time to boil your water before use.
We recommend boiling water for a minimum of one minute when used for:
• Drinking
• Cooking
• Brushing teeth
• Washing dishes
• Washing fruits and vegetables to be eaten raw
Hemlock Utilities Team
We need to schedule a mountain wide electrical shut down.
Date: Wednesday November 10/2021
Time: 08:00-16:30
Reason: Elbows & monitoring install
If there is any changes to the times we will be posting them on the Utilities website. www.hemlockvalleyutilities.com
Sorry about any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
Sincerely,
Hemlock Utilities Services Team
The power outage is out from Mission to Hemlock Valley. This is a BC Hydro issue. We will update our website but you can also check their website for updates. There are no updates on when the power will be restored but they have assigned a team to look into the issue.
Hemlock Utilities Team
There will be poll clearing taking place this Saturday Oct.9/2021 all day on Hemlock Valley Road from the Bridge to the beginning of Edelweiss Dr. so please expect delays.
Thank you for your patience.
Please be advised – Hemlock Valley Utilities is currently responding to an interruption in service to Water.
Interruption in service is unplanned and a direct result of heavy rainfall throughout the week.
Water service will be intermittent throughout the day as crews continue to work in the treatment plant to ensure service is fully restored in a timely manner.
Updates will be posted on the website as they become available.
We thank you for your patience and understanding
HVU Team
We are Planning a partial water shut off:
Date: Oct 6th,2021
Time: 8am-4pm
Effected Areas: Sakwi Creek, Lower Edelwess, Downing RD, Mt Keenan, Klaudt RD, Laurel Place, Sub 6.
Reason: For fire hydrant repair
Please check here for any updates to this interruption. We would like to thank you for your patience and understanding.
Hemlock Valley Utilities Team
