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Emergency workers yesterday managed to fix an electrical fault which left hundreds of residents in the new housing schemes at Grove and Diamond without water from Saturday.According to officials of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), the problem was traced to a fault with the electricity supply to the well, and a team comprising technicians from the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) and the water company was dispatched to have it fixed.The Well went down Saturday after developing an electrical fault.The officials said it was a minor fault and water supply to the area should have resumed by last evening. The water supply resumed shortly after 17:00 hrs after the emergency works,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, Minister of Housing and Water,Wholesale Jerseys Free Shipping, Irfaan Ali,Jerseys NFL China, confirmed.Last week, the $65M well,Discount NFL Jerseys, which was commissioned in December by President Bharrat Jagdeo, was placed on a nine hours a day operation after running for 24 hours since being placed in operation last year.A GWI official had said that in the morning,Cheap Jerseys From China, consumers will be getting water between 05:00-09:00hrs and then from 15:00-21:00hrs.GWI has not yet signaled intentions to ration water supply on the East Bank of Demerara,Wholesale Jerseys Authentic, similar to measures being taken in the city, and water reserves continue to fall alarmingly lower in face of dry conditions and no rain from the ongoing El Nino weather conditions.The Grove/Diamond well facility was expected to serve 4,000 residents and can accommodate a population increase of some 50 per cent of those who currently live in the area. The project was a joint partnership between the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF), that provided $55M and the Guyana Government which provided the remaining sum. |
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