Low water pressure in south Trinidad

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Low water pressure in south Trinidad

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Stock photo via Pexels. In a release issued on Thursday, WASA said parts of south Trinidad have been experiencing low water pressure owing to a mechanical problem. The affected plant is the Navet water treatment plant. WASA said emergency repair work was under way and was expected to be concluded at 4pm on Friday. WASA also said it might take up to 48 hours for the supply to be restored […]

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