Emergency Water Outage and Road Closure – Wellington Street

City of Corner Brook
MEDIA ADVISORY

The City of Corner Brook wishes to advise residents and businesses that an emergency water outage and road closure has been scheduled for today, Thursday, March 16th, 2023, commencing at 8:30 a.m. This outage and road closure is expected to last for approximately 6-8 hours and is necessary to make repairs to the water distribution system.

Areas to be affected for water outage are as follows:

  • East Avenue #’s 22 – 36
  • Brook Limits
  • Valley Road #60

In conjunction with the repairs, Wellington Street will be closed to through traffic from the intersection of Caribou Road to the intersection of Citadel Drive. The general motoring public is advised to use alternate routes.

The City of Corner Brook would like to thank you for your cooperation and apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. Residents can call the City of Corner Brook’s Water Information Line at 634-7711 or visit the City’s official website, www.cornerbrook.com, at any time to view current boil water advisories, water outages and road closures.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Keith Costello, P. Tech.

Superintendent of Water and Wastewater Division

City of Corner Brook

kcostello@cornerbrook.com

(709) 637-1596

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