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Latest Announcements By The Electric Department

November 10, 2008

Due to the construction of the US 17 Bypass we will be relocating some of the electrical facilities south of the Tar-Pamlico River to provide clearance for the new roadway.
 
To facilitate the new construction we will be having a City system-wide electrical outage.   Below is the current proposed date and time for this outage:
 
PLEASE NOTE THE DATE CHANGE
 
Beginning:      11:00 p.m.,  Saturday,  10 January 2009
Ending:            5:00 a.m.,  Sunday,  11 January 2009
Duration:         6 hours
 
This date is based on the delivery of materials, current contract negotiations, and the current construction schedule provided by the roadway contractor, Flatiron/United.
 
This outages will affect all areas served by Washington Electric Utilities which include: all of the area within the city limits of Washington; all of Beaufort County west of and including Market Street Extension and North of the Tar-Pamlico River; US 17 North; US 264 West - Beaufort County; Martin County - the area surrounding US 17 North from the Beaufort County line to 6 miles south of Williamston; NC 32 North from Washington to Terra Ceia; Clark's Neck Road; Market Street Extension; Slatestone; White Post; Bunyan; Old Ford; Washington Park; Pinetown; Bath; Bayview; Free Union; Hunter's Bridge; Yeatesville; Midway; River Road Area from Washington to Broad Creek to US 264 East; US 264 East; NC 92 East.
 
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