VIWMA ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF ANGUILLA LANDFILL

(St. Croix, USVI) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) would like to inform the community that the Anguilla Landfill will be closed today, Wednesday, February 26, 2025, until 2:30 p.m. due to mechanical issues.

The VIWMA remains dedicated to providing reliable services and appreciates the community's ongoing support and understanding.

For more information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-474-2811 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Stay connected with us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for updates.

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02-26-2025

CANCRYN PUMP STATION OFFLINE DUE TO MECHNICAL ISSUES

(St. Thomas, USVI) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advises the public that the Cancryn pump station is currently offline but undergoing repair. This situation may lead to sewer system issues. VIWMA advises residents to avoid standing water in any affected areas.

The VIWMA is diligently working to complete the necessary repairs. We understand the inconvenience this may cause and rely on your cooperation as we resolve this matter. 

For more information contact the Division of Wastewater at 340-715-9151 or Communications Management at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.

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02-20-2025

VIWMA ANNOUNCES UPDATED HOUSE-TO-HOUSE COLLECTION SCHEDULE FOR ZONE 3A & ZONE 3B

(St. Croix, USVI) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) informs residents in House-to-House Collection Zones 3A and 3B of an updated trash collection schedule. Residents should take note of the revised pickup days and ensure household waste is properly secured and placed out on time.

 Zone 3A & 3B Collection Days:

• Monday: Herman Hill, Catherine’s Rest, Rosegate, Humbug, Veteran’s Land, Tamarind Estate, Cane Garden Estate and Work & Rest
• Tuesday: Anna’s Hope, Constitution Hill, Peter’s Rest, Sion Hill, Tan Tan Terrace, Sion Farm, Estate Rattan (South)
• Wednesday: Strawberry & Strawberry Hill, Mary’s Fancy, Ginger Thomas & Sunny Acres, Estate Diamond, Diamond Ruby, Diamond & Ruby and Old & New Castle Coakley

This schedule update is part of VIWMA’s ongoing efforts to improve waste collection services across the territory. Residents are reminded to follow proper waste disposal guidelines to help maintain cleanliness in their communities.

For more information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-474-2811 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Stay connected with us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for updates.

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02-20-2025

VIWMA EXTENDS ANGUILLA LANDFILL OPERATIONS SCHEDULE

(St. Croix, USVI) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) is pleased to inform the community that starting Sunday, February 9, 2025, the Anguilla Landfill will be open on Sundays from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.

This adjustment is part of VIWMA’s continuous efforts to enhance accessibility and convenience for both residents and businesses. By extending operating hours to include Sundays, we aim to better serve the diverse schedules of our community members and promote more efficient waste disposal.

The community is reminded to adhere to proper waste disposal guidelines to ensure the continued safety and cleanliness of the landfill facility.

The VIWMA remains dedicated to providing reliable services and appreciates the community's ongoing support and understanding.

For more information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-474-2811 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Stay connected with us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for updates

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02-11-2025