The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has announced an interim water supply schedule for Point Fortin following an unplanned service interruption caused by emergency repairs at the Point Fortin Desalination Plant.
In a notice dated October 8, WASA said the affected areas would be placed on a temporary water schedule, with supply scheduled between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. on specified dates.
The schedule covers several communities, with some areas scheduled to receive water overnight between October 8 and October 14.
Under the interim arrangement, Point Fortin Proper, Self Help, Newlands, Mahaica, Clifton Hill, Egypt Village, Point Ligoure, Hollywood, G Street, Coconut Trace, Ibis Street, Vance River and Reid Road are scheduled to receive water from 6 p.m. on October 8 to 6 a.m. on October 9.
Seaview, Lower Warden Road, E Street, Rampersad Street, Cap De Ville, New Village, Salazar Trace, Gonzales and Harriman Park are scheduled for supply from 6 p.m. on October 9 to 6 a.m. on October 10.
Cochrane, Reservoir Hill, Parrylands, Country Trace, Osbourne Street, Roberts Street and Soomai Trace are scheduled to receive water from 6 p.m. on October 10 to 6 a.m. on October 11.
Southern Gardens, Spring Trace and Ruth Brown are scheduled for supply from 6 p.m. on October 11 to 6 a.m. on October 12.
Upper Warden Road, Leon Street, Hawke Avenue, Pilgrim Street and Boodoo Street Extension are scheduled to receive water from 6 p.m. on October 12 to 6 a.m. on October 13.
E Street Extension, Stanisclaus Circular, John Drive, Cemetery Block Road and Samaroo Street are scheduled for supply from 10 p.m. on October 13 to 6 a.m. on October 14. Gregory Street, Wilson Street, Munroe Road, Country Trace Extension, Richards Drive, Lewis Lane and Lot Ten Village are also scheduled for that period.
WASA listed several additional communities as affected by the interruption, including Lower Fanny Village, Country Trace Extension, Richards Drive, Lewis Lane, Cap De Ville, Salazar Trace, Upper Warden Road, Spring Trace, Hawke Avenue, Leon Street, Boodoo Street Extension, Pilgrim Street, Reservoir Hill, Gonzales, Cochrane, Parrylands, Vance River and Lot Ten Village.
The authority said the estimated restoration arrangement was a temporary water schedule and apologised for the inconvenience caused.
Customers seeking further information, assistance or truck-borne water deliveries can contact WASA’s Customer Contact Centre toll-free at 800-4420/26.
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