Locals and visitors of Ucluelet and the surrounding area could see road delays and potential water service disruptions next Wednesday, as work is underway to install a new water pipe.

Starting at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3, DriveBC says the section of Main Street between Peninsula and Helen roads will be closed until 5 p.m., allowing crews to work.

“Road closure planned. Detour planned. Expect minor delays. Watch for traffic control personnel. Water pipe install. Watch for work crews,” states DriveBC.

Earlier this week, the District of Ucluelet issued a notice of planned water service interruptions for Sept. 3 along Main Street and Marine Drive.

“The District of Ucluelet advises that on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, contractors will be undertaking essential water infrastructure work in

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