Tag: V.I. Waste Management Authority (VIWMA)

VIWMA Says It Needs To Deodorize Manholes in Catherine’s Rest This Morning

[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) Preserving Paradise team said that they will be doing needed maintenance in Catherine’s Rest on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. Wastewater Division crews will be performing inspection of the manholes along the Catherine’s Rest road. During inspection, manholes in […]

VIWMA: LBJ Pump Station on St. Croix Has Been Off-Line Since Thursday Morning

[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) Preserving Paradise team advises the community that the LBJ Pump Station in Richmond is off-line. On Thursday, April 05, 2018 at approximately 10:00 a.m., the LBJ Pump Station went offline due to a damaged component in the Motor Control Center (MCC), […]

Mapp and Wickrema Agree There Is A Conflict of Interest To Board Member Serving VIWMA and IGLA

[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] CRUZ BAY — As of March 16 Harith Wickrema will no longer serve on the V.I. Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) board and he said that he will actively pursue “sustainability initiatives” in the territory in his continued role as president of Island Green Living Association. Efforts to solicit residents and businesses […]

Fire Rages At Anguilla Landfill Near Henry Rohlsen Airport on St. Croix This Morning

[ad name=”HTML-68″] [wpedon id=”23995″ align=”left”] FREDERIKSTED — St. Croix’s Anguilla landfill was on fire again this morning. St. Croix Sen. Novelle Francis Jr., a former St. Croix police chief, weighed in on the “active fire” on Facebook. “I was just advised that the Anguilla landfill is experiencing an active fire,” Francis said. “The Virgin Islands […]

LET THEM LIVE ON THE BEACH! Mapp Hails Opening of Magens Bay on St. Thomas As A ‘Great, Great Sign of Progress’

CHRISTIANSTED — Gov. Kenneth Mapp described the official opening and dedication of Magens Bay on St. Thomas this Thursday, December 7 with Royal Caribbean International as a “great, great sign of progress.” Addressing reporters at Government House on St. Croix on Monday, the governor thanked the cruise company for being so invested in the restoration […]