Some City residents without water due to ruptured transmission line

Customers of Central Georgetown are currently experiencing a disruption to their water supply due to a ruptured 16 inch transmission line on Church Street in Georgetown, the Guyana Water Inc says.

Those affected are customers within the boundaries of Sheriff Street to the Demerara River and Industrial Site, Ruimveldt.

Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Shaik Baksh on Wednesday afternoon visited the site to assess the damage as well as the works being done by GWI staff to effect repairs.
The estimated completion time for the repairs is 12:00 midnight.

“GWI regrets any inconvenience caused to our valued customers.”