EMERGENCY mechanical repairs are ongoing at the El Socorro Booster Station resulting in disruption in water supply.
The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) advises customers in parts of northwest Trinidad, served by the station, that there will be a disruption in their water supply from 6 pm on Tuesday to 6 am on Wednesday.
This has become necessary in order to carry out emergency mechanical repairs at the facility, WASA stated in a media release on Tuesday.
Customers in the following areas will be impacted:
- El Socorro;
- Barataria;
- Aranguez;
- Morvant;
- EMR Laventille;
- Laventille Road;
- East Dry River;
- Downtown Port-of-Spain;
- Beetham Gardens;
- Belmont;
- Woodbrook;
- St. Ann’s;
- Cascade;
- St James;
- Long Circular Road;
- Dundonald Hill;
- Cocorite; and
- Westmoorings
Customers are further advised that following the completion of these works, it may take up to 24 hours for the supply to normalise in some affected areas.
A limited truck-borne water supply is available, which can be requested through WASA’s customer portal available on the Authority’s website: www.wasa.gov.tt.
Alternatively, customers requiring a truck borne supply, direct assistance or further information can contact WASA’s Customer Call Centre toll free at 800-4420/4426.
