RESIDENTS of Williamsville continue to remain without water as repair works continue on an eight-inch diameter pipeline.
In a release on Saturday, the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) stated residents in the Williamsville area will continue to experience a disruption in their pipe borne water supply due to a damaged eight-inch diameter pipeline, in the area of the landslip, along Old Piparo Road, Williamsville.
WASA stated, “The required repairs to the pipeline, cannot commence before the Ministry of Works and Transport finishes rehabilitation of the affected roadway, are expected to be completed on September 28.”
Affected areas include:
- Old Piparo Road;
- Riversdale;
- Ecclesville;
- Mapepire Road;
- Esmeralda Road; and
- Parts of Guaracara Tabaquite Road Williamsville.
Customers are advised that it may take up to 48 hours for the scheduled pipe borne water supply to normalise to some areas following the completion of the repair works.
A limited truck borne service will be available upon request. Those affected are encouraged to contact WASA’s Customer Call Centre toll-free at 800-4420/4426 for further information or assistance.
