CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Hundreds were without electricity in Tutu this morning after a vehicle collided with a utility pole this morning, causing widespread power outages
Read moreUSVI gets $16.5 million from feds to improve its potable water infrastructure
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said over $16.5 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda is slated for U.S. Virgin Islands drinking
Read moreSt. Croix tap water remains unsafe to drink as USVI offers only short-term solutions
CHRISTIANSTED — With no date in sight for when it will be safe to drink tap water again on St. Croix, officials in the U.S. Virgin
Read moreBiden declares emergency over lead in water in St. Croix
President Joe Biden declared an emergency over lead-in-water contamination in the U.S. Virgin Islands earlier this week after tests on St. Croix revealed levels more
Read moreSt. Croix residents in affected areas warned not to brush teeth with potable water
CHRISTIANSTED — The USVI Unified Command stressed today that St. Croix residents in affected areas should not brush their teeth with water suspected to contain high levels
Read moreCoast Guard monitors oil spill clean-up efforts for WAPA’s tank 11 discharge @Lindbergh Bay
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Coast Guard personnel overseeing clean-up efforts for the tank 11 discharge at the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) Randolph Harley
Read more1,288 Clean Water Vouchers Distributed to WAPA Water Customers
FREDERIKSTED — The Water and Power Authority and members of the USVI Government’s Unified Command conducted the distribution of water vouchers over the weekend to
Read moreCoast Guard Works To Contain Oil Spill Near WAPA In Lindbergh Bay
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Coast Guard deployed containment booms in Lindbergh Bay to contain an oil spill of unknown origin on Sunday. The spill is
Read moreHealth Department Offers Free Lead Testing For Children Aged 0-6
CHRISTIANSTED — During Monday’s Government House press briefing, Governor Albert Bryan declared a State of Emergency to address the potable water system on St. Croix
Read moreWAPA, DPNR, DOH meet with EPA about lead and copper in St. Croix’s water supply
FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority met with the Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR), the Department of Health (DOH), and
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