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Public Advisory – Planned Water Disruption Notice

PLANNED WATER DISRUPTION NOTICE – NADI

The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) wishes to advise our customers that our ground teams intend to carry out system supply adjustments. As a result of these intended works, customers living in the areas listed below will be experiencing low water pressure to no water supply from 9 am Thursday (10/06/21) until further notice.

We kindly ask customers residing in these areas to store water for use during this temporary disruption period.

Affected areas include:
• Transmitter
• Tunalia
• Malolo
• Navo
• Moala
• Koromakawa
• Vunayasi
• Bulubulu

The intended works duration will be from 9am to 5pm on Thursday (10/06/21) and water supply will be progressively restored to affected areas from 5pm on Thursday (10/06/21.

Water carting trucks are on standby to service the affected areas during the temporary disruption period.

WAF urges customers to conserve and store sufficient amounts of water to last them for at least two to three days in their homes at all times. Customers are also encouraged to invest in storage containers or water tanks connected to the water system for storage and backup water supply during any unplanned disruption that may arise due to emergency works or natural disasters.

We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused and we seek your understanding and patience until such time water supply is normalised.

For further enquiries, customers can call 3346777 and 5777 (Vodafone, Digicel & Inkk users) or email contact@waf.com.fj

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How much is the Lodgment fee?

  • House under construction / Vacant land / Commercial or Industrial
    • $101.00.
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