VI News Staff 2 years ago

Petition launched over abysmal state of VG water supply

Organizers want signatures show urgency of matter on Sister Island

SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- An online petition has been launched over the alleged poor state of water in Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda, which according to the petition’s organizer has seen the island being plagued with water woes including foul-smelling water and lack of a reliable supply.

The petition launched on moveon.org and by Sharon P. Flax-Brutus as the designated point of contact for the Virgin Gorda Community highlighted the eroding water distribution system on the island, Water capacity challenges, aging and inefficient pant infrastructure along with staff shortages in the Water and Sewerage Department

Residents want resolution to water woes - Petition

“It’s important that Virgin Gorda has a consistent supply of water. The business stakeholders and residents of Virgin Gorda in an effort to express our desire for a resolution of our water woes present to you the attached signatures which request an audience to discuss and come up with solutions for the challenges we continue to face on Virgin Gorda,” the petition noted.

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