More water woes as Desalcott goes down again – Caribbean

The Water and Sewerage Authority is advising customers in parts of Central and South West Trinidad, served by the Point Lisas Desalination Plant, of an unplanned shutdown at the facility on Friday.

This was due to a leak that has developed on the fiberglass clearwell system at the Plant that will require emergency repairs.

The owner and operator of the Plant, the Desalination Company of Trinidad and Tobago (DESALCOTT), is currently in the process of assessing the full extent of the damage, after-which an [
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More water woes as Desalcott goes down again – Caribbean2019-11-09T22:24:27+01:00

Reduced water supply for two weeks – Caribbean

ALREADY suffering the effects of a severe dry season, consumers in central and south Trinidad are being advised to brace for a reduced water supply. The desalination plant in Point Lisas is scheduled to undergo routine maintenance from September 30 to October 15.

The plant produces 40 million gallons per day and is used to supply the Point Lisas industrial estate as well as augment supplies to central and south Trinidad.

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Reduced water supply for two weeks – Caribbean2019-09-30T19:08:33+02:00

Emergency cutback at Point Lisas desalination plant – Point Lisas – Trinidad

CUSTOMERS in parts of Central and South/West Trinidad will experience a disruption in their regular pipe-borne water supply because of a cutback in production at the Point Lisas desalination plant.

A release from the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) said the plant was producing ten million gallons per day (mgd), just 25 per cent of its capacity.

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Emergency cutback at Point Lisas desalination plant – Point Lisas – Trinidad2019-01-05T12:23:17+01:00

WASA: Point Lisas Plant still down, residents urged to manage water – Trinidad

The Water and Sewerage Authority is advising customers who are currently without a pipe-borne water supply in parts of Central and South West Trinidad, that this is due to ongoing problems at the Point Lisas Desalination Plant.

WASA issued a statement on Monday evening, noting that partial operation of the facility was achieved on December 4 after the initial disruption on December 3.

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WASA: Point Lisas Plant still down, residents urged to manage water – Trinidad2019-01-02T09:43:23+01:00

No water for Central, South as desal plant to shut down for 4 days – Trinidad – South America

Residents of South and Central Trinidad are being told to brace for disruptions to their water supplies as the Desalination Company of Trinidad and Tobago (Desalcott) has advised of a planned four-day shutdown of its Desalination Plant at Point Lisas to facilitate maintenance works.

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) says the planned shutdown will impact the overall pipe borne water supply to these areas.

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No water for Central, South as desal plant to shut down for 4 days – Trinidad – South America2018-10-02T22:17:08+02:00

Shutdown of the Point Lisas Desalination Plant – Trinidad – Point Lisas

Citizens are advised that water schedules throughout Trinidad may be affected by the planned shutdown of the Point Lisas Desalination Plant from Monday October 30 to Sunday November 5, 2017. In a release, the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) said it was advised by the Desalination Company of Trinidad and Tobago (Desalcott) of the rescheduled planned shutdown of its Desalination Plant at Point Lisas to facilitate maintenance works. The planned shutdown will now take place from Monday 30th October to Sunday 5th November 2017 and will have a significant impact on WASA’s overall supply position in Trinidad. The Desalcott [
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Shutdown of the Point Lisas Desalination Plant – Trinidad – Point Lisas2017-10-20T18:40:17+02:00
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