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Public Advisory – Unplanned Water Disruption Notice

Due to the current unplanned EFL power outage, the Water Authority of Fiji would like to advise our customers to store water, as some of our water pump stations are currently affected.

Our Water Operations Team is bringing our standby GENSETs online to reenergize the affected assests until such time EFL restores power supply.

Affected areas:

Wainibuku Reservoir :
Low Pressure to No Water (high elevated areas includes – Makoi, Nepani, Nadawa, Rati Dovi Road, Dibulu, Lokia, Davuilevu, Nakasi, Koronivia, CCC & No Inflow to Tovata, Kalabu, Nasinu, Flagstaff

Tovata Reservoir :
Makoi, Kalivetau, Veitata, Tovata Road, Qaranivalu, Caubati Koro, Daniva, Niubalavu, Raikiwai, Niuvula, Niusawa Lane, Tacirua East, Cunningham, Khalsa Rd

Tovata System

Nagatugatu reservoir :
No Water all feeding from Nagatugatu – Wrong Turn, Sakoca, Upper Khalsa, Tacirua Hts, Nagatugatu Residents next to Reservoir.

Tacirua reservoir :
Low pressure to No Water – All feeding from Tacirua Reservoir – Tamavua Koro, Upper Ragg, Deovji St, Tacirua Bus, Amputch St, Princess Road.

Dokanisuva reservoir :
Low pressure to No Water – All feeding from Dokanaisuva – Seventh Day Church Dokanaisuva to Tacirua Fijian School, Vunuleba Settlement.

Colo-i-Suva reservoir:
Low pressure to No Water – All feeding from Colo-i-Suva – Naisogo, Colo-i-Suva Crest Chicken, Princess Road, Marshall Road, Taqairua, Vunikawai, Uluibeka, Colanaivau, Valesasa, Naitaqiri Nillgrey.

Nagatugatu reservoir: sakoca area and Tacirua Heights and Khalsa Road.

We thank you for your patience and understanding during this time.

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  • House under construction / Vacant land / Commercial or Industrial
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