…Karl Knight, chief executive of the Water and Power Authority during WAPA's Thursday governing board meeting. However, public comments from Governor Albert Bryan Jr. in a different forum add a new dimension to WAPA's recent strugg…
…John district as crews continue urgent repairs. At 5:00 p.m., WAPA outlined scheduled outages as follows: 5:00–7:00 p.m.: Feeder 7b and a portion of feeder 7e 7:00–9:00 p.m.: Feeder 9c and part of feeder 10b 9:00–10:00 p.m.: Feede…
…the successful vendor. About three weeks prior to that announcement, WAPA CEO Karl Knight – without going into detail – had informed members of the governing board that a request for proposals, issued earlier this year, was unsucc…
Despite its role in WAPA’s first failed AMI metering deployment, Itron has been awarded a $30 million contract to replace the malfunctioning system. Officials cited the company's improved technology, competitive pricing, and lower…
…correspondence had been requested in a previous committee meeting, WAPA CEO Karl Knight informed that the delay was out of their hands. “We can't control FEMA's responsiveness to our request,” Mr. Knight said. “We've made the inqu…
…purchase of this $1.52 million T3 transformer was Cordell Jacobs, WAPA's interim director of transmission and distribution. “Not replacing this transformer, if anything were to happen, it would have a dire effect on the island of …
…work is about 70 percent completed, according to Mr. Gregoire, with WAPA awaiting the arrival of additional materials to address the outstanding work. Hannah’s Rest will be the next area to be tackled, Mr. Gregoire said, with work…
…the lawsuit alleges negligence and gross negligence on the part of WAPA and Seven Seas Water Solutions USA LLC. Chronologically, the events leading to the lawsuit began on October 14, 2023, when WAPA notified customers of contamin…
…Road near the Spicy Grill Restaurant. The closure is related to WAPA's Golden Grove Underground Project. The road closure will begin on Sunday, February 5th at 8:00 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m. According to WAPA, between 8:00 a.m. - …
…the release, while electronic payment systems are unavailable, the WAPA will not be performing disconnects related to unpaid bills on Monday, October 17, 2022 or Tuesday, October 18, 2022, to allow customers adequate time to submi…
…asset surveys. The following measures were approved, according to WAPA: PR 07-22 - Geographic Information System services The Governing Board approved the Executive Director to execute a contract for Geographic Information System …
…area of St. Thomas on Friday night, the authority has announced. WAPA said the repair work will require a service interruption to potable water customers in areas east of Subbase including Harwood Highway, Frenchtown, Altona, Sava…
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