Weija treatment plant shut down for emergency repairs

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced the temporary shutdown of the Weija Treatment Plant to allow for emergency repair works on major pipelines serving western Accra.

The shutdown, which began at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2, is expected to continue until 5:00 p.m., affecting water supply to several communities in the Accra West Region.

Areas impacted by the interruption include Korle-Bu, Dansoman, Mamprobi, parts of Weija, Gbawe, Malam, Anyaa, Kwashieman, Ablekuma, Darkuman, Kaneshie, Tesano, Odorkor, Sowutuom, Lapaz, parts of Achimota, North Industrial Area, and surrounding communities.

In a public notice, GWL management apologised for the inconvenience and assured customers that water supply will be restored promptly upon completion of the repair works.

“Our engineers are on site working hard to ensure that the work is completed on schedule. We regret the inconvenience caused to our valued customers and the public.”

Residents and businesses in the affected areas are advised to make alternative water arrangements during the shutdown period.

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