Although there has been an announcement by Prime Minister The Most Honouarble Andrew Holness that there will be new curfew measures, the National Water Commission (NWC) being an essential service provider, will continue all field operations. This is to ensure that customers who are served by the utility company continue to have access to water and sewerage services. The various...

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, says the Government is working to address the inefficiencies at the National Water Commission (NWC) to improve its operations. “We are in the process of fixing the NWC to be fit for the purpose that Jamaicans need it to be,” Mr. Hill said,...

The National Water Commission in keeping with its Water Supply Improvement drive, will commence the New Building Water Supply Project in St Elizabeth, on Monday July 12, 2021. The project which is expected to last seven (7) months, will involve the laying of approximately 7.5 km of 4-inch distribution pipeline. The project, upon completion will benefit residents of New Building....

The National Water Commission is reporting that high turbidity levels and blockages have forced the suspension of operations at some of its facilities in Portland and St. Mary.   Facilities impacted include Windsor Forest, Norwich (Portland), White River, Palmetto Gove, Rock Spring (St. Mary).   This has caused a disruption in regular water supply to customers served by these systems. Customers are being advised that once conditions are...

The National Water Commission is advising customers in some sections of St. Ann, that their disruption in regular water supply is as a result of power supply outage at the Blackstoneage and New Hope Pumping Stations. The issue has been reported to the power service provider and regular operations will resume once power supply is restored at the facilities. Impacted areas are:...

The National Water Commission (NWC) is advising that, operations have been suspended at the Dantrout and Niagara facilities in St James as well as the Sherwood facility in Trelawny, due to high levels of turbidity. Customers are being assured that operations will resume as soon as the turbidity subsides. The affected areas include Dantrout, Marchmont Road, German Town, Seaford Town, St Leonard,...

The National Water Commission (NWC) is advising that high turbidity levels have forced the shutdown of operation at several facilities in the Western section of the island. The affected facilities and areas served are:   St. James  Cambridge Treatment Plant- (Bickersteth, Seven Rivers, Richmond Hill, Shortwood, Cambridge, Ducketts, Grange, Bethel Town, Argyle Mountain,Greenwich, Retrieve, Lambs River)     St. Elizabeth   Siloah- (Union,...