SMPA is responding to a fire in the Ouray area.

We are working with emergency personnel and de-energizing lines in a coordinated effort.

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De-energized areas also include: Red Stone Road and parts of Cutler Creek Road.

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Planned Outages

There are currently two planned power outages:

When: Wednesday, July 1st, 2026
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (appx. 4 hours)

Area Affected: 8 members at the Bachelor-Syracuse mine, in Ouray.

Purpose: To replace a power pole, and install new equipment for more reliable service in the area.

When: Tuesday, July 7th, 2026
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM (appx. 2 hours)

Area Affected: 10 members on Buckhorn Road, east of Colona, near Buckhorn Lakes.

Purpose: To replace old equipment for more reliable service in the area.

San Miguel Power Association

1882

Miles of Line

15449

Meters Served

216

Million KiloWatt-hours (kWh) Sold