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The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is informing residents and businesses in the Lower Southwest Peninsula of an upcoming interruption to their water supply due to planned emergency electrical repairs at the Savonetta Booster Station. These critical repairs are scheduled to commence on Saturday 28th February, 2026, and are expected to be completed on Monday 2nd March, 2026, by 6:00 PM. According to WASA, as a result of this shutdown, customers in several districts may experience low water pressure or no water service for the duration of the works. The areas affected are supplied via the New South Oropouche, Thick Village, and Point Fortin (Desal) boosters. The complete list of affected areas is as follows: Areas served via the New South Oropouche Booster: Fyzabad Main Road, Pepper Village, Delhi Road, St. Johns Road, Ralph Narine Trace, South Oropouche, Harris Village, Avocat Village, Berridge Trace, Siparia Old Road, Ackbar Trace, Fyzabad Guapo Road, Standard, Busche Village, Mow...

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) said it continues to advance critical infrastructure upgrades across the Couva South district, with several pipeline installation projects currently in progress and additional works planned to improve water supply reliability for residents. In a Media Release on Friday (13th February, 2026), the Authority said these projects “form part of WASA's ongoing programme to strengthen transmission and distribution systems, reduce service interruptions, and expand access to safe, reliable water across communities.” Projects In Progress And Scheduled 1. Installation of 1,425 metres (approx. 56,100 inches) of 8-inch PVC pipeline. Status: Works in progress. Projected Completion: February 28, 2026. Estimated Beneficiaries: Approximately 480 persons. 2. Bisnath Drive, Basta Hall Village - Pipeline Installation (120 metres - approx. 4,724 inches of 4-inch PVC pipeline). Projected Start: March 6, 2026. Projected Completion: March 20, 2026. Estima...

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers, motorists and members of the general public that emergency repairs to the 36-inch transmission pipeline along South Trunk Road, South Oropouche was completed ahead of time, at approximately 12:00 AM on Friday (6th February, 2026). Customers are further advised that it may take between twenty-four (24) to forty-eight (48) hours for the service to normalize to some affected areas, in accordance with established water supply schedules. The Authority notes that temporary asphalt surface road restoration has also been completed and the flow of vehicular traffic in the vicinity of the job-site returned to normal. Permanent restoration of the site will be undertaken in the coming weeks, in collaboration with NIDCO and the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure - Highways Division. For further information or assistance, please contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll free at 800-4420 to 800-4426. The Authority thanks the public ...

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to emergency repairs at the Clarke Road Well No. 8. Affected areas are as follows:  Reduced pressures to Upper Clarke Road, inclusive of Old Clarke Road Trace, Maraj Avenue, Hyder Trace, Lower Clarke Road. For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426.  WASA notes that restoration is expected by 8:00 PM tonight (Monday 2nd February, 2026).   The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising motorists and members of the general public of traffic restrictions along Malabar Extension Road (between Gloria Mc Clean and Balsam Street), Arima. This is in order to facilitate sewer pipeline replacement works on the following days and times: From 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Monday 26th January, 2026. From 8:00 AM on Tuesday 27th January to 8:00 PM on Wednesday 28th January, 2026. Motorists are asked to proceed with caution and to obey the instructions of the Traffic Control Officers on duty in the vicinity of the job-site(s), or use an alternative route where possible. For further information or assistance, please contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll free at 800-4420 to 800-4426. The Authority thanks the public for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to an electrical problem at the Point Fortin Desalination Plant. Affected areas are as follows:  Point Fortin proper, parts of Techier, Vance River, Merrimac, Vessigny, TGU, La Brea (up to the Pitch Lake), Parrylands, Cochrane, Mahaica, Lot 10, Cochrane, Savannah, Harriman Park, Clifton Hill, Reservoir Hill. For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426.  WASA notes that restoration is expected by 6:00 PM this evening (Thursday 15th January, 2026).   The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising motorists and members of the general public of traffic restrictions at the corner of Rushworth Street and San Fernando Bye-Pass Road, San Fernando, between the hours of 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM (Midnight) on Wednesday (7th January, 2026). This is to facilitate emergency repairs to a leaking 30-inch diameter transmission pipeline. Motorists are asked to proceed with caution and to obey the instructions of the Traffic Control Officers on duty in the vicinity of the jobsite, or use an alternative route where possible. For further information or assistance, please contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll free at 800-4420 to 800-4426. The Authority thanks the public for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to an electrical problem impacting a pump at the Granville Water Treatment Plant. Affected areas are as follows:  Reduced pressures to Granville Old Road, Syfoo Trace, Bamboo Village, Bois Bourg, Bonasse Village, Coromandel, Fullerton, Cedros, Icacos, Granville, Granville Main Road, Icacos Inland Road, parts of Pt. Coco (including high points of Boodram Trace, Pasea Trace and Unity Trace) and environs. For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426.  WASA notes that restoration is expected by 9:00 PM tonight (Friday 26th December, 2025).   The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers that its Customer Service Centres will be closed for business as follows: Wednesday 24th December, 2025 -  1:00 PM closure. Wednesday 31st December, 2025 -  1:00 PM closure. Customers are reminded that payments can be made at any Commercial Bank, VIA outlets, as well as online at https://customerportal.wasa.gov.tt . The Authority said it apologizes for any inconvenience. Please be guided accordingly.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to a mechanical problem at the Valley View Booster Station, Maracas St. Joseph. Affected areas are as follows:  Upper Valley View Drive, Laura Drive, Silk Cotton Circular, Silk Cotton Place, Juniper Road, Spiers Flats, Quartz Drive, Tonka Bean Gardens. For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426.  WASA notes that restoration is expected by 8:00 AM on Tuesday morning (16th December, 2025).   The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising motorists and members of the general public of traffic restrictions along portions of the Oropouche Road, South Oropouche, between 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM on Sunday (14th December, 2025). This is to facilitate pipeline interconnection works at the following locations: Corner of Oropouche Road and Abbey Street. Corner of Oropouche Road and Siparia Old Road, Avocat. Motorists are asked to proceed with caution and to obey the instructions of the Traffic Control Officers on duty in the vicinity of the jobsites, or use an alternate route. For further information or assistance, please contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll free at 800-4420 to 800-4426. The Authority thanks the public for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to a mechanical problem impacting a unit at the San Fernando Booster Station. Affected areas are as follows:  Parts of San Fernando, Vistabella, Tarouba, Mon Repos, Bryans Gate, Sunkist Development, Philippine, Lazzari Lands, Mungal Trace, HDC - Orchid Gardens, Hermitage Village, Debe, Woodland, South Oropouche, Dow Village, Rousillac, La Brea, Union Industrial Estate, Fyzabad, Siparia, Penal, De Gannes Village, Syne Village, Katwaroo Trace, La Costina Gardens, Dabeiedial Road, Solomon Knox, Lachoos Road, Goodman Trace.  For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426.  WASA notes that restoration is expected by 10:00 PM on Friday (12th December, 2025).   The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to emergency electrical repairs at the Scotts Road Well No. 1, Penal. Affected areas are as follows:  Parts of Scotts Road, Morne Diablo, Isaac Trace, Grants Trace, parts of Penal Rock Road up to house #410, inclusive of Boodoo's Development and Aster Street. For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426. WASA notes that restoration is now expected by 8:00 PM on Tuesday (9th December, 2025).   The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to emergency electrical repairs at the Scotts Road Well No. 1, Penal. Affected areas are as follows:  Parts of Scotts Road, Morne Diablo, Isaac Trace, Grants Trace, parts of Penal Rock Road up to house #410, inclusive of Boodoo's Development and Aster Street. For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426. WASA notes that restoration is expected by 8:00 PM on Friday (5th December, 2025).   The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to a mechanical problem at a unit at the Bagatelle Booster Station, San Juan. Affected areas are as follows:  Reduced pressures to Febeau Village, Bagatelle Extension, Sunshine Avenue, Moses Avenue, Lloyd Street and environs. For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426.  WASA notes that restoration is expected by 4:00 PM on Sunday (30th November, 2025).   The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to an electrical problem impacting No. 2 Booster at the Santa Cruz Water Treatment Plant. Affected areas are as follows:  Reduced pressures to Lower Cantaro, Riverside Road, Conrad Street, Rosemary Street, Charles Street, Torrance Drive, Akal Trace, Jaggan Village, Gasparillo, El Carmen, La Sargesse Road, Flamboyant Avenue, Pax Vale. For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426.  WASA notes that restoration is expected by 8:00 PM on Wednesday (26th November, 2025).   The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to emergency repairs to a leaking 12-inch diameter pipeline at the Curepe Interchange By-Pass Road, Churchill Roosevelt Highway, Valsayn. Affected areas are as follows:  Curepe, Spring Village, Real Spring, St. Augustine (South), The University of the West Indies, Macoya Industrial Estate, Pasea (South), Macoya (South). For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426.  WASA notes that restoration is expected by 6:00 PM this evening (Saturday 22nd November, 2025).   The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of  unplanned water interruption due to a mechanical problem at Moka Well No. 4, Maraval. Affected areas are as follows: Upper Saddle Road from Maraval Water Treatment Plant to Haleland Park, Lower Saddle Road, including La Seiva, Andalusia, Hillsboro and environs, Collens Road, Bergerac Road, Lynch Drive, Valleton Avenue, La Seiva, Fairways, parts of Boissiere #1. For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426. WASA notes that restoration is expected by 4:00 PM on Thursday (20th November, 2025). The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to mechanical problems impacting Highlift No. 1 at the Maraval Water Treatment Plant. Affected areas are as follows:  Reduced pressures to Upper Saddle Road from Maraval Water Treatment Plant to Haleand Park, Lower Saddle Road, including La Seiva, Andalusia, Hillsboro and environs, Collens Road, Bergerac Road, Lynch Drive, Valleton Avenue, La Seiva, Fairways, parts of Boissiere #1. For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre, toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426. WASA notes that restoration is expected by 4:00 PM on Thursday (20th November, 2025). The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers of unplanned water interruption due to emergency repairs to a leaking 16-inch diameter raw water pipeline at Upper Siewdass Road, Freeport. Affected areas are as follows:  Brasso Village, Fazal Road, Mayo Road, Tortuga, Cedar Hill Road, Tortuga, Caratal Road, Tortuga, Christian Village/Lime Fruit Road, Chickland Village, Siewdass Road, Preysal Village, Calcutta Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Eden Gardens, Central Park. For further information, assistance, or to request a truck-borne delivery, customers can contact WASA's Customer Call Centre toll-free at 800-4420 to 800-4426.  WASA notes that restoration is expected by 7:00 PM tonight (Saturday 15th November, 2025). The Authority thanks customers for their patience and understanding.