CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The effects of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority’s damaged main water line spilled over into today with at least one
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WAPA: St. Thomas and St. John Experience ‘Major’ Power Outage This Morning After Generators ‘Trip’
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority admitted on Facebook this morning that a “major” power outage is affecting its customers in
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WAPA Turns Off Power In St. Thomas And St. John … Five Feeders Disconnected Today
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — About 11,700 Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority customers on five St. Thomas and St. John feeders are without electrical service this
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St. Croix Senator Asks Governor To Call Out National Guard To Get Water To Frederiksted
FREDERIKSTED — St. Croix Senator Alicia Barnes said today she acknowledges that WAPA’s distribution of potable water to residents west of the Kingshill storage tank
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St. Croix’s Jaheem Benjamin Faces Five Years In Prison For Marijuana Cultivation
CHRISTIANSTED – A St. Croix man admitted in federal court to running a marijuana growing operation and tampering with his Virgin Islands Water and Power
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WAPA Water Storage Supplies Continue To Dwindle … People In F’sted Suffering For ‘Several Days’
FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority admitted to what people on the west end of St. Croix have already painfully felt for
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VIHA Head Honcho Says Public Housing Cisterns Haven’t Worked Since 2003, Water Costs $10M Per Year
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Housing Authority said this morning that cisterns at its 33 public housing units in the territory have not been
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DPNR Closes Down Mars Hills Offices Today Due To WAPA Potable Water Issue
FREDERIKSTED — DPNR Commissioner nominee Jean-Pierre Oriol said his Planning and Natural Resources Department closed all offices at its Mars Hill location on St. Croix
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Drought Conditions Begin To Affect WAPA and St. Croix
FREDERIKSTED — Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority potable water customers in some areas of St. Croix are experiencing low water pressure this morning. WAPA
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WAPA Says 80 Customers In Estate Strawberry-Limetree Will Lose Power Tomorrow
CHRISTIANSTED — Some 80 Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority customers are scheduled to lose power tomorrow. According to a WAPA alert, customers in Strawberry
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