Light & Power work in Black Bess to affect water supply

The Barbados Light & Power Co. Ltd (BLPC) has informed the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) that (BLPC) crews will be conducting maintenance in the area of Black Bess in St. Peter on Wednesday, December 28 between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. 

As a result, the facility supplying water to customers in the following areas of St. James, St. Andrew and St. Peter may be offline:

Bakers, Rock Dundo, Upper Carlton, Westmoreland, Crick Hill, Upper Mount Standfast, Westcliff, Lancaster, Cleland Hill, Rock Hall, Turtleback Ridge, Mangrove Terrace, Black Bess, Baker’s Tenantry, Four Hills, Indian Ground, Roebuck, Sedge Pond, Benn Hill, Diamond Corner, Pleasant Hall, Mount Stepney, Boscobelle, Gays Village, Castle Tenantry, Farley Hill, Welch Town, Baywoods, St. Silas Heights, Water Hall Terrace, Sion Hill, Moore Hill and Farmers. 

Residents of these districts are asked to store an adequate supply of water as they may be impacted by low pressure or a water outage during this period. 

BWA will make every effort to mitigate the severity of the outages and tanker crews will assist people in the affected areas as a temporary measure.

BWA apologises for any inconvenience this service disruption may cause. (PR) 

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