KINGSTON, Jamaica— The National Water Commission (NWC) is advising that as part of its ongoing Non-Revenue Water Reduction Programme being carried out with Miya International, the company will be conducting emergency pipeline work that will impact several sections of the Corporate Area.

NWC, in a release today, stated that these works are slated to facilitate valve and meter installations which will result in water supply disruptions.

The work will begin on Tuesday from 8:00 pm and end at 8:00 am Wednesday (Overnight).

The affected areas include: Constant Spring, Norbrook, Cherry Gardens, Liguanea, Lady Musgrave Road Manor Park, Shortwood, Eastwood Park Gardens, Molynes Road, Waltham Park Road, Olympic Way, Bayfarm Road, Hagley Park Road, Washington Boulevard, Dunrobin Avenue, Calabar Mews, Ziadie Gardens, State Gardens, Mannings Hill Road, Constant Spring Road and Gardens, Half Way Tree, Camperdown Terrace, Spanish Town Road and Havendale, Valentine Gardens, Meadowbrook, Queensboro and Roehampton

Other areas include: Rock Pond, Red Hills, Brentwood, Leas Flat, Belvedere, Mosquito Valley, Sterling Castle, Forest Hills, Perkins Boulevard, Meadowbrook Estate, Leas Flats, Brentwood, Sterling Castle Heights, East Kirkland Heights, Burnside Valley, Red Hills Square, Belvedere and Kirkland.

Emergency work will also be carried out on Thursday from 8:00 pm to 8:00 am on Friday (Overnight) .

These affected areas include: Sections of Down Town Kingston to include: Orange Street, Charles Street, Luke Lane, Princess Street, Mathews Lane, Pink Lane, Bond Street, Chestnut Street, Ocean Boulevard, Beckford Street, Hanover Street, Banana Street, Vauxhaul Avenue and Sections of Trench Town

Other areas include: Pines of Karachi, Long Mountain, Beverly Hills, Cross Roads, Harbour View, Port Royal, Seven Miles, Mountain View, Vineyard Town, Deanery Road, Elleston Road, Liguanea, Old Hope Road, Monroe Road, Langston Road, Glenmore Road, Shooters Hill and Surroundings, Rockfort, Windward Road, Palisadoes and Airport

Hope Pastures, Gordon Town, Mona Heights, Ravina, Liguanea, Standpipe Lane, Hope Road, Up Park Camp, East Kings House, Charlemont Avenue, Barbican Road, New Kingston to include Dominica Drive, Oxford Road, Haining Road

On Saturday work will run from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Areas include: Sections of Down Town Kingston to include: Orange Street, Charles Street, Luke Lane, Princess Street, Mathews Lane, Pink Lane, Bond Street, Chestnut Street, Ocean Boulevard, Beckford Street, Hanover Street, Banana Street, Vauxhaul Avenue and Sections of Trench Town

NWC said it is encouraging customers to store water for use during the disruption period specified. Additionally, motorists and pedestrians are being advised to observe the traffic signals of the work crews on the various work sites.

NWC pointed out that in addition to these planned and announced interruptions in service, disruptions may also occur in parts of the Corporate Area due to unannounced emergency work, breaks to pipelines, air blockages, immediate responses to issues on the network, localized problems or other changes resulting from the Non-Revenue Water (NRW) reduction programme which is ultimately aimed at dramatically improving the water supply system in Kingston and St Andrew.

NWC apologised for any inconvenience that these improvement works may cause.