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41. LBJ PUMP STATION TEMPORARILY OFF-LINE

(Press Releases)

... problems, which caused manholes near the Christiansted Harbor to overflow. The VIWMA’s staff along with the VI Fire Service and the Department of Health is working diligently to bring the station back ...

Created on 04 October 2024

42. CONCORDIA BIN SITE REOPENS

(Press Releases)

... due to a fire on Saturday, June 24, 2023.   VIWMA would like to thank the Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services (VIFEMS) and the Department of Public Works (DPW) for successfully containing ...

Created on 27 June 2023

43. VIWMA LIFTS BAN ON GREEN WASTE, SEAWEED AND METALS AT ANGUILLA LANDFILL

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... appliances, furniture and other large items are prohibited at the residential bin sites and must be disposed of at the landfill.   Improperly disposed propane tanks pose a fire hazard at the landfill. ...

Created on 24 July 2020

44. ANGUILLA LANDFILL RESUMES OPERATIONS

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... Anguilla Landfill beginning Friday, July 10.   Operations at the landfill were suspended when an active fire was reported at 6 am, Thursday July 9. The fire was suppressed by the Virgin Islands Fire ...

Created on 09 July 2020

45. VIWMA ASKS COMMERCIAL HAULERS AND RESIDENTS TO HOLD THEIR GREEN WASTE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

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... Landfills.   Haulers are reminded not to dump mixed waste at the landfill as green waste commingled with solid waste could cause fires.  Waste haulers are asked to follow the instructions of landfill ...

Created on 20 June 2020

46. ANGUILLA LANDFILL RESUMES OPERATIONS

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... Anguilla Landfill beginning 6 am Monday, June 15.     Operations at the landfill were suspended when an active fire was reported at 8:04 pm, Friday, June 12. The fire was suppressed by the Virgin Islands ...

Created on 14 June 2020

47. ANGUILLA LANDFILL REMAINS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC

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... an active fire that was reported at 8:04 pm, Friday, June 12. The fire was suppressed by the Virgin Islands Fire Service (VIFS) along with VIWMA staff and contractors at 7:14 pm, Saturday, June 13.   ...

Created on 13 June 2020

48. PROPANE TANKS MUST BE DE-CAPPED BEFORE LANDFILL DISPOSAL, VIWMA SAYS

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... to all propane tanks, including those attached to vehicles or appliances, as well as campfire propane tanks. Residents can dispose of unwanted propane tanks by returning them to the propane company. Tanks ...

Created on 22 April 2020

49. ANGUILLA LANDFILL REOPENS

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... on St. Croix.    Operations at the Landfill were suspended when an active fire was reported on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at 2:30 pm. The fire was located at the northwest section of the Landfill.   The ...

Created on 05 March 2020

50. ANGUILLA LANDFILL REOPENS

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... on St. Croix.    The landfill was closed on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 6:00 a.m.; closure was attributed to an active fire reported on Friday, February 7, at 11:04 p.m.  Virgin Islands Fire Service ...

Created on 08 February 2020