Repairs to a broken water main in south-west Trinidad has been completed. However, the water supply will not be restored until 4 pm today, a release from the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) stated.
This morning, people in the south western side of Trinidad were affected by a broken 36” transmission main on South Trunk Road, La Romaine, in the vicinity of Paria Suite.
The repairs to the main were completed around midday today. However, concrete was used to properly secure the repaired main, which will require some time to dry.
WASA further advises that after the water is restored at 4 pm, “the service to affected customers is expected to normalize over the following 8–16 hours.”
Areas affected include:
Parts of La Romaine
South Oropouche
Otaheite
Aripero
Mon Desir
Dow Village
Rousillac Harris Village
Avocat Fyzabad
Timital
San Francique
Sandpitt
Quarry La Brea Trace
Parts of La Brea