…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…
…impacting the USVI 8:00 a.m. Sunday. In a release Saturday night, WAPA said, "A schedule of rotating power outages has been implemented on St. Thomas as a result of a shortage of generation capacity at the Randolph Harley Power Pl…
…be made to a prospective chief financial officer (CFO) candidate. WAPA's current CFO, Debra Gottlieb, has been acting in the position for a number of years beginning in 2018. WAPA board chairman Anthony D. Thomas said once negotia…
…the units and resulted in the major power outage,” said Noel Hodge, WAPA interim executive director. Customers on St. Thomas, St. John, Water Island and Hassel Island were affected. According to the release, Mr. Hodge said managem…
…with Glencore, Ltd., the company which provides No. 2 fuel to WAPA’s power plants on St. Thomas and St. Croix, according to a release the authority issued. The extension is for a six-month period while management explores other po…
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