Tuesday, May 26, 2026

BWA addressing repair of mains

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The Barbados Water Authority is today addressing the repair of bursts on mains in the following areas:

St Lucy

• Suspected on an 8-inch at Lamberts

St Peter

• 10-inch main at Warleigh

• Suspected on a 10-inch at Rock Hall Cart Road

St Andrew

• Suspected on a 4-inch at Rock Hall Village

St Michael

• Suspected in Skeetes’s Road, The Ivy

Christ Church

• 8-inch at Callendars

St Philip

• 3-inch at Padmore Village

• Suspected on a 6-inch main at Fortesque

The BWA said while crews carry out repairs to these ruptured mains, residents in the surrounding districts will experience low water pressure or outages.

Customers in some St James and St Peter may be affected by the bursts on the large sized mains in St Peter including: Baker’s Tenantry, Baywoods, Benny Hall, Black Bess, Boscobelle, Castle Tenantry, Diamond Corner, Endeavour, Farmers, Four Hills, Gays Village, Indian Ground, Mangrove Terrace, Mount Stepney, Orange Hill, Pleasant Hall, Rock Hall, Roebuck, Sedge Pond, Sion Hill, St Silas Heights, The Baltic and Water Hall Terrace.

The BWA will assist residents in the affected districts via tanker as a temporary measure. (PR)

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