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VIWMA Temporarily Accepting Sludge and Other Wastewater

The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority would like to inform all wastewater haulers that, due to technical issues at the Mangrove Lagoon Wastewater Treatment Plant, sludge, septage, and gray water are temporarily being accepted at the Cancryn Pump Station on St. Thomas. This service is available on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Grease will NOT be permitted. 

Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority

Haulers are reminded to adhere to all safety protocols, rules, and regulations when entering the facility. 

We understand the inconvenience this may cause and rely on your cooperation and continued patience as we work towards a permanent solution. 

For updates or further assistance, please contact the Division of Wastewater at (340) 715-9151 or Communications Management at communications@viwma.org. Stay connected with us on Facebook, X, and LinkedIn for updates.

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