Iran: Water outage planned in parts of Yasuj Feb. 15

Event

The Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad Water and Sewerage Company has announced that a planned water outage will occur in parts of Yasuj, Kohgiluyeh va Boyer Ahmad Province, 0900-1700 Feb. 15 due to maintenance works. Affected districts include Blekoo Industrial, Imam Ali, Imam Hussein, Koye Mokhaberat, Maharat, Milad, and Sharafabad. Residents may experience lingering disruptions, such as low-pressure supply, through late Feb. 15.

Some business disruptions are possible in the affected areas, especially at companies that rely heavily on municipal water to maintain operations.

Yasuj is located approximately 150 km (93 miles) northwest of Shiraz.

Advice

Stock up on drinking water and confirm alternative water supplies for business operations. Use only bottled water from reputable suppliers for drinking and hygienic purposes. Pressure and quality may be poor after service resumes; run taps for several minutes before using water. Minimize nonessential water use throughout the outage.