The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) has issued an advisory to customers residing in areas frequently affected by high turbidity at the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant (WTP) regarding possible disruptions in their water supply. The recent heavy rainfall is expected to compromise the quality of water in the source streams, posing challenges for water treatment and, consequently, reducing production levels at the Tamavua WTP.

Customers in the following areas may experience service interruptions:

– **Namadi Heights**: Mika Drue Place and Pathik Crescent.
– **Bayview Heights**: Mead Road along with Volavola Road, Evetts Place, Top Shop Road, Sawau Road, Yohann Place, Vuibau Place, Sam Lal Road, Paul Sloan Street, and Joyce Perks Street.
– **Sakoca Areas**: Elevated sections along Lakha Singh Road, including Sakoca Road, Wrong Turn, Delaiveiruka Place, Raikiwai Road, and Nagatugatu Road.
– **Tacirua**: Elevated regions along Tacirua Road, including Raibevu Road, Tacirua Heights, Raisuluwaki Road, Nakoivalu Road, and Dokanaisuva Road.
– **Tamavua**: Areas include MH Superfresh, Upper Mead Road, Princes Road from Twomey Hospital to Loa Street Junction, and various locations from Tamavua Koro to Upper Raiwaqa.
– **Dokanaisuva**: Portions of Princes Road from Savutalele Junction to Khalsa Road Junction, Jeremiah College, Savutalele Settlement Road, and Karta Sen Feeder Road.
– **Coloisuva**: Along Princes Road from Joe’s Farm to Sawani Service Station, including Vunikawai Road & Naisogo Road, the Coloisuva Police Post, and surrounding areas.
– **Lami Area**: This includes Upper Delanivesi Areas, various routes in Lami Village, and several local roads leading to villages and settlements in the vicinity.

WAF expresses its sincere apologies for any inconvenience caused and appreciates the understanding of its customers as they focus on maintaining the health and safety of the water supply.

To mitigate potential service disruptions, customers are advised to:

– Store sufficient water for essential household needs without delay.
– Limit non-essential water usage during this period.
– Keep any stored water clean and covered.

WAF teams are continuously monitoring the situation and are dedicated to managing water production to minimize disruptions. They are committed to restoring full service as soon as conditions improve.

For further updates and assistance, customers can reach out via phone at 3346777 or 5777 (accessible from all mobile networks), or email at contact@waf.com.fj.

It’s encouraging to see WAF actively engaging with the community and providing essential information during challenging weather conditions, emphasizing their commitment to ensuring safe and reliable water access for all residents.