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July 13th, 2022
Smart water meters are Gov’t property & should not be touched- W&SD Director

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Director of the Virgin Islands Water & Sewage Department (W&SD), Mrs Perline Scatiffe-Leonard has warned customers that the new digital smart water meters rolled out in the VI remains the property of the Government and persons should desist from any tampering.

September 18th, 2021
Pay up arrears by Oct 1, 2021 or face disconnection – W&SD Director

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Customers of the VI Water and Sewerage Department (W&SD) are being encouraged to settle outstanding arrears by October 1, 2021, to avoid the disconnection of their services.

April 4th, 2019
Water & Sewerage Building to be complete before Hurricane Season

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Director of the Water and Sewage Department, Mrs. Perline Scatliffe-Leonard said she is anticipating that the building which houses her staff will be completed by the middle of the year, before the hurricane season begins.

December 4th, 2018
VI Director re-elected VP for C’bean Water & Sewerage Association

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica - Director of the Virgin Islands' (VI) Water and Sewage Department, Ms Perline Scatliffe-Leonard, was re-elected Vice President, of the Caribbean Water and Sewage Association (CAWASA).

October 27th, 2017
'We are not ready to allow public to pay bills'- WSD workers

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - "I think our focus at this point was supposed to be out in the field trying to replace meters or the pipes that were damaged and then when we get the office up and running we allow the public to come."

February 6th, 2017
Perline Scatliffe-Leonard In again! Returns to W&SD as Boss

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- It was our newsroom that first and accuracy reported that Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Mark H. Vanterpool (R4) had removed Mrs Perline Scatliffe-Leonard from her post as Director of Water and Sewerage Department (WSD).

September 16th, 2016
Outgoing WSD Director praised for $5M revenue increase in 2 years

POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI - Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Mark H. Vanterpool (R4) plugged a rose in the hands of Mrs Perline Scatliffe-Leonard who he credits for doing an excellent job in raising revenue collection for the Water and Sewerage Department from $2M to $7M in approximately two years.

September 14th, 2016
Perline Scatliffe-Leonard Out! Michael Davis In! @ W&SD

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The first woman to have been appointed as Director of Water and Sewerage Department of the Virgin Islands, Mrs Perline Scatliffe-Leonard, has been removed after being confirmed to the position for less than three years.

August 10th, 2016
No water in many areas but lots of broken pipes with water wastage

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While many areas on Tortola, Virgin Gorda and Jost van Dyke are most often out of water, many residents throughout the Virgin Islands continue to witness many broken pipes with water running for days.

June 22nd, 2015
'Eileen Baronville' expresses frustration with water shortage in Long Bush

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A Long Bush resident has taken to the airwaves to complain about the lack of water in her community and vowed not to relent until the service was fully restored.

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