EMEPA schedules early-morning outage for maintenance work

By Staff
Special to The Star
April 30, 2002
Electric service to 3,500 homes and businesses served by the East Mississippi Electric Power Association will be interrupted for about an hour at approximately 2 a.m. Wednesday.
The EMEPA's wholesale power supplier, Mississippi Power Co., will perform maintenance during that time on the transmission line serving the Briarwood and Collinsville substations.
The following areas will be affected: Briarwood Estates, Ponta Hills Road, Eagle Pointe, Collinsville, Lake Ross Collins, Martin, Schamberville and Duffee.
Also affected: Van Zyverden Road, Highway 19 north of Collinsville, Northeast Lauderdale High School and Andrew's Chapel to Navy Base Access Road.