Water & Sewerage Issues - Current
Currrent Cases related to Water and Sewerage industry, all items in this section will contain all the cases / issues tha are currently open for investigation. Items that are completed will be moved to Historical Matters section. You can use the filter to find articles easily.
  • Tariff Applications   ( 2 Articles )
  • Tariff   ( 2 Articles )
  • NIC application for rate and tariff determination   ( 1 Article )
  • WBPDBS application for tariff   ( 1 Article )
  • HCABS application 2009   ( 2 Articles )
    The Hampstead Citizens Association Benevolent Society requested a restructuring of tariff fee to facilitate an increase of One Hundred dollars ($100.00), therefore is bringing the total to Six Hundred dollars ($600); moving from Five Hundred dollar ($500). The revised figure would be necessary as the cost of operations has long outweighed the flat rate recommended by the St. Mary Parish in 2005.
  • National Water Commission rate review 2008   ( 8 Articles )
    The National Water Commission submitted an application for a tariff review on October 19, 2007 seeking a forty four percent increase in rates. NWC's tariff was last reviewed in 2003 at which time the utility company had requested just under a fifty percent increase in rates. OUR approved an approximately twenty six percent increase, which became effective on January 1, 2004 and was to have remained in effect for three years, ending December 31, 2006.
  • Review of NIC rates for Beacon/Little Park. 2007   ( 3 Articles )

    The NIC has undertaken several programmes, as part of the National Irrigation and Development Plan (NIDP) project, geared towards rehabilitating existing irrigation infrastructure and building new irrigation networks. The Pedro Plains project is one of the new networks that will be built and is expected to serve the farmers of Beacon and Little Park. The NIC projects that 467 hectares of farmlands will benefit from the irrigation services, and expects an annual water production of 3,807,600 cubic metres. The irrigation system will comprise of new wells, pumping stations and conveyance pipeline systems, on-farm sprinkler irrigation systems and electrical controls.

  • NIC review of irrigation rates Seven Rivers 2007   ( 2 Articles )
    The NIC has undertaken several projects, as part of the National Irrigation and Development Plan (NIDP) project, geared towards rehabilitating existing irrigation infrastructure and building new irrigation networks. Sevens River in St. James was identified as one of the areas in which there was need for the expansion of existing irrigation networks.
  • Can-Cara Development Ltd. review of water rates   ( 2 Articles )
    Can-Cara Development Limited is a private company that is licensed to provide water and sewerage service to Western Spanish Town. The company obtained a 20-year water supply licence from the Minister on 29th April 2005. The company also has a sewerage services Licence issued on June 16th 2004.