Possible outages or low water pressure in St John, St George as Bowmanston Pumping Station goes offline this evening

The Barbados Water Authority says the Bowmanston Pumping Station will be taken offline from around 4 p.m. today to allow crews to carry out emergency repairs to a pump.

As a result customers in parts of St George and St John may be affected by low pressure or outages.

In St. George: Golden Ridge Village, Ashbury and surrounding areas.

In St. John: Cheshire, Eastmont, Small Hope, Moores Land, Carters, Gall Hill, Clifton Hall, Church View, Newcastle, Martins Bay, Zores Land, Pothouse, Glebe, Colleton, Cliff Cottage, Haynes Hill, Colleton Gardens, Coach Hill, Bath Land, Welch Village, Sargeant Street, Society, Massiah Street, Rosegate, Guinea Land, Stewart Hill, Pool Land, Spooners, Wakefield Tenantry, Lemon Arbor, Cherry Grove, Four Roads, Sherbourne, Todds Tenantry, Macaroni Village, Henley and surrounding districts.

The BWA says water tankers will be dispatched to assist the affected areas while the repair work is being conducted.