Uruguay’s state sanitation works company, OSE, has announced a planned water service interruption for Montevideo residents on June 18, 2026. The shutoff will begin at 9:30 AM local time to facilitate necessary repairs to the city’s water distribution network. OSE has not yet detailed the scope of the work or the expected duration of the outage, but indicated it is related to pipeline maintenance. This is not an emergency situation, but a scheduled disruption to allow for infrastructure improvements. Residents are advised to prepare for the temporary loss of water service. Further details regarding affected areas and restoration timelines are expected closer to the date.
