The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) advises residents and businesses in parts of St. Joseph still impacted by low water levels or intermittent outages that investigations are ongoing to resolve the issue.
Reports have confirmed two burst mains – one at Horse Hill, damaged by a contractor, and another at Ridge Road. In addition, two facilities have been taken offline to facilitate repairs to the distribution system.
As a result, customers in Cattlewash, Joe’s River, St. Elizabeth New Road, St. Elizabeth Village, Cleavers Hill, Gaggs Hill, Foster Hall, Chalky Mount, Cambridge, Hopewell, St. Simons, Bawdens, Easy Hall, Atlantic Park, Horse Hill, Ridge Road and the immediate surrounding areas may continue to experience service disruptions.
Water tankers have been dispatched to assist residents in the affected districts.
The BWA apologizes for the inconvenience this ongoing disruption has caused and thanks customers for their patience. (ENDS)
August 25th, 2025