YAKIMA— Some people in Yakima find their pipes running dry as they try to turn on irrigation today.

Irrigation lines will be shut off today, August 9, in West Yakima due to repairs.

The outage will affect City of Yakima irrigation customers from West Lincoln Ave to West Yakima Ave and North 28th Ave to North 16th Ave.

Repairs to the main transmission line are expected to be done by Wednesday, August 10, but are also subject to change depending on weather, equipment failure, and emergencies.