Service Alerts

Service Interruptions

The SCRD will be replacing a mainline valve at the intersection of Gower Point Road and Mahan Road on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

To complete this work safely, water service will be temporarily shut off for approximately 80 properties in the affected area.

Water service interruption:
Thursday, July 23
9:00 a.m. to approximately 3:00 p.m.

Door-to-door notices will be delivered to affected properties in advance.

To help protect plumbing and hot water systems during the shutdown, residents are encouraged to:

  • Ensure there is a check valve on the water line.
  • Close the private water shut-off valve.
  • Turn off the electrical breaker to the hot water tank.

Water Infrastructure Replacement/Improvement Projects

Construction, which began April 20, 2026 , is 95% complete. Paving is scheduled to begin mid-July and Substantial completion estimated to be July 31.

This important work will help improve the reliability of the water system.

This map shows areas where the work is taking place.

 

Parks Service Alerts

NOTE: The SCRD is aware that people are continuing to use the closed bridges listed below. These bridges are not safe. Please obey the signage on site.

Over the next month, park users can expect to see the completion of accessibility improvements along the Yellow Trail and the beginning of construction of the new Upper Waterfall Bridge.

Trail users can re-route along HWY 101 to trail access points north and south of the Vinebrook Bridge section of the trail.

 

The pedestrian bridge has been decommissioned and removed. Parks is currently in the permitting phase for having the access bridge replaced.