UPDATE: BWA discovers source of supply problem into Fort George reservoir

The Barbados Water Authority wishes to update residents and businesses in parts of St Michael and Christ Church, that a burst has been discovered on 9-inch main in Belle Gully, St Michael.

This break directly affected the supply into the Fort George Reservoir, which earlier today was discovered to be empty.

The Authority will update the public accordingly regarding the completion of repairs.

The areas which continue to be impacted by outages include:

In St Michael: Wildey, Pine, Collymore Rock, Flagstaff, Bonnetts, Brittons, Forde’s Road, Belle Gully, Tichbourne, Haggatt Hall, Mount Friendship, St Barnabas and surrounding districts.

In Christ Church: Vauxhall, Sargeant’s Village, Fort George Heights, Upton, Clapham, Regency Park, St David’s, Sheraton Park, Elizabeth Park, South Ridge, Graeme Hall and surrounding areas.

Water Tankers will continue to assist residents of the affected areas in the interim.