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Health
…House. Both the Department of Planning and Natural Resources and WAPA have discovered that flushing the waterlines effectively reduces the levels of lead and copper, often to undetectable levels or below the action threshold. In l…
Government
…Mr. Jaschen, the VITEMA director. During Tuesday’s press briefing, WAPA CEO Andrew Smith reiterated that “we believe the source of lead and copper in the supplemental samples is our distribution system and not the water produced f…
WAPA
…no citizen should pay for rusty leadtainted water. He is urging WAPA to immediately abate charges for citizens affected by this crisis, ensuring that unsafe water costs do not burden them. Continued Water Testing: Senator Johnson …
Government
…to contain exceedingly high levels of lead and copper contamination. WAPA says the heavy metal contamination is limited to four communities – Diamond, Colquhoun, Castle Burke and Mon Bijou – but authorities will repeat the entire …
Government
…censure for the unauthorized use of general fund dollars to keep the WAPA bailout deal afloat, Senator Kenneth Gittens addressed the issue during Wednesday's Senate Committee on Health, Hospitals, and Human Services meeting. "It's…
Government
…propane shipments to the territory late last year, leaving WAPA to scramble weeks before the 2022 holiday season to find alternative suppliers of the needed fuel. During the most recent meeting of WAPA’s Governing Board, Executive…
Politics
…I know there are tremendous resources being made available to help WAPA turn the corner on its problems and this administration has the courage and determination to see it through,” Mr. Bryan said. The commitment represents Govern…
Crime
…using local energy generation in case of an emergency or disaster. WAPA also plans to install 8,584 composite poles across the territory that are made to better withstand hurricane-force winds; 6,310 poles have been erected to dat…
Economy
…governor first suggested that a state of emergency declaration for WAPA was on the table in March, when he announced plans to move the territory's power grid from fossil fuel to renewable energy. "The way we're looking at this is …
Top Stories
…income for Virgin Islanders who pay hundreds of dollars monthly to WAPA, hence stirring economic growth. Mr. Bryan sees the current high price of oil caused by Russian's war in Ukraine and U.S. inflation, as portending a catastrop…
Government
…on it, so there were several checks that they had written, including WAPA, and the checks bounced and that's how they found out the account had a lien on it," said one of the people. After learning of the lien, the Estate on Febru…
WAPA
…debt of the Water & Power Authority The securitization of WAPA is essential with mandatory PSC regulatory oversight The role of the PSC should WAPA go into involuntary receivership or bankruptcy The role of the PSC in restructurin…
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