DOCS has crews are prepared to work over the weekend. A truck is en route with 700-1,000 blankets to Clinton County. A 16,000 gpm capacity pump is diverting water away from Jefferson Co. Water Supply to prevent contamination. Jefferson County was supplied with gasoline for emergency purposes. DSP will advise pending weather conditions.
Estimated restoration is up to two weeks for some customers.
Additionally, Department staff are at the PSC desk at SEMO 24 hours per day. There are 43 transmissions circuit lockouts and 81 distribution feeder lockouts. The Lake Placid area is out of service, but may be restored this evening. A seven person crew is working in Clinton County on debris removal. They have also distributed fire safety hints to the residents of the affected areas.