Customers in parts of North East Trinidad, who are served by the North Oropouche Water Treatment Plant will experience an interruption in their water supply from 6:00 p.m. this evening (Wednesday 25 September), to 10:00 p.m. on Thursday 26.
In a statement, WASA said this has become necessary in order to facilitate emergency repairs to a leak on the 42-inch transmission pipeline off the Plant.
The affected areas include Brazil, La Horquetta, Malabar, Coalmine, Carapo, Town of Sangre Grande, Manzanilla, Guaico Tamana, Vega De Oropouche, Maloney, Five Rivers.
WASA also stated, “Customers are further advised that it may take up to 24 hours for the service to normalize to some affected areas, in accordance with established water supply schedules, following the completion of these repairs.”
The statement added, “A limited truck borne service will be available upon request” via the WASA Services App or their Customer Portal available on the Authority’s website: www.wasa.gov.tt.
Alternatively, customers requiring assistance or further information can contact WASA’s Customer Call Centre toll-free at 800-4420/4426.