VIWMA ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PETER'S REST CONVENIENCE CENTER

(St. Croix, USVI) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) would like to inform the community that the Peter’s Rest Convenience Center will be closed today, Monday, March 31, 2025, at 4 p.m. due to mechanical issues.

The VIWMA remains dedicated to providing reliable services and appreciates the community's ongoing support and understanding.

For more information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-474-2811 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Stay connected with us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for updates.

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03-31-2025

ST. CROIX ANGUILLA LANDFILL CLOSING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE DUE TO FIRE

(St. Croix, USVI) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) would like to inform the community that the St. Croix Anguilla Landfill will be closed today until further notice due to fire.

Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services (VIFEMS) are on the scene. We ask the public to be careful traversing the area and we thank you for your cooperation.

For more information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-474-2811 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Stay connected with us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for updates.

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03-26-2025

VIWMA ANNOUNCES TRANSFER DAY HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

(Virgin Islands) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) would like to inform the community about its operational schedule for Monday, March 31, 2025, in observance of the Transfer Day holiday.

Administrative offices will reopen on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.

The VIWMA Team wishes everyone a safe and happy Transfer Day!

For more information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-474-2811 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Stay connected with us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for updates

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03-27-2025

ST. CROIX ANGUILLA LANDFILL REOPENS TODAY

(St. Croix, USVI) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) would like to inform the community that the St. Croix Anguilla Landfill will be open today after a Subsurface fire. A Subsurface fire is a fire that burns beneath the surface often in areas with large accumulations of organic matter that can be difficult to detect or extinguish.

The VIWMA thanks Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services (VIFEMS), our employees, and contractors for their teamwork.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused the community.

For more information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-474-2811 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Stay connected with us on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn for updates.

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03-26-2025