Road Closure & Possible Water Service Interruptions

Old Highway 551, from Highway 551 to Ketchankookem Trail, remains closed due to a watermain leak.
Municipal staff are actively assessing the situation.
Residents are advised that water pressure may need to be reduced or water service temporarily shut off while the issue is addressed. Further notification will be provided if either measure is required.
Please avoid the affected roadway and watch for further updates. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

Road Closure - Old Hwy 551

Road Closure - Old Hwy 551 From Hwy 551 To Ketchankookem Trail

Due to  a watermain leak on Old Hwy 551, the Municipality has closed this roadway.  Repair is scheduled to commence Monday. October 5.  Alternate routes are available.  We appreciate your understanding in this matter.

Road Closure & Possible Water Interruptions for October 5th, 2026

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- Oct 05, 2026
The Municipality of Central Manitoulin advises that Old Highway 551, from Highway 551 to Ketchankookem Trail, remains closed due to a watermain leak. Municipal staff are actively assessing the situation.
Residents are advised that water pressure may need to be reduced or water service temporarily shut off while the issue is addressed. Further notification will be provided if either measure is required.
Please avoid the affected roadway and watch for further updates on the municipal website or municipal social media pages.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

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Municipality of Central Manitoulin
6020 Highway 542, P.O. Box 420
Mindemoya, ON P0P 1S0
Tel: 705-377-5726
Fax: 705-377-5585
Email Us
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM ET
Closed on statutory holidays

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