VIWMA STT, STJ LANDFILLS AND HOUSE TO HOUSE OPERATIONS NORMAL- STX LANDFILL CLOSED

(U.S. Virgin Islands) The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) would like to inform the community that due to hazardous weather conditions, the Anguilla Landfill will be closed until further notice. The St. Thomas Bovoni and the St. John Susannaberg Landfills and all Virgin Islands Transfer Stations are operational. The St. Croix “House to House” trash pick-up operations are on schedule.

Updates will be provided throughout the day, and we ask the community to traverse all areas with extreme caution.

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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09-19-2025

VIWMA SCHEDULED TO PERFORM PUMP SEWER PIPE LATERAL INSTALLATION

(St. Croix – U.S. Virgin Islands) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) would like to inform the community that on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, a sewer pipe lateral installation will take place at #33-E Two Brothers, Frederiksted, St. Croix.

On the day of installation, vehicular traffic, including service vehicles, will be limited to one lane on Percy Gardine Ave. Traffic in the vicinity of #33-E Two Brothers, Frederiksted, will be directed by VIWMA employees overseeing the installation.

Motorists are encouraged to slow down when driving near the installation site.

The VIWMA apologizes for the inconvenience and appreciates the community’s patience and cooperation as we work to maintain and improve the territory’s wastewater infrastructure.

For more information, please 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, LinkedIn, and Twitter for updates.

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09-02-2025

VIWMA SCHEDULED TO PERFORM PUMP SEWER PIPE LATERAL INSTALLATION

(St. Croix – U.S. Virgin Islands) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) would like to inform the community that on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, a sewer pipe lateral installation will take place at #33-E Two Brothers, Frederiksted, St. Croix.

On the day of installation, vehicular traffic, including service vehicles, will be limited to one lane on Percy Gardine Ave. Traffic in the vicinity of #33-E Two Brothers, Frederiksted, will be directed by VIWMA employees overseeing the installation.

Motorists are encouraged to slow down when driving near the installation site.

The VIWMA apologizes for the inconvenience and appreciates the community’s patience and cooperation as we work to maintain and improve the territory’s wastewater infrastructure.

For more information, please 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, LinkedIn, and Twitter for updates.

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09-02-2025

VIWMA SCHEDULED TO PERFORM PUMP STATION REPAIRS

(St. Thomas, USVI) – The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) informs the community that there is a continued reduction in sewage flow in the downtown area. Repairs are scheduled to be performed today, August 22, 2025, between 6:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. at the Cancryn Bridge bypass pump located on Veterans Drive. During this period, the Authority advises the motoring public that the left lane headed east will be closed. Motorists are asked to please drive slowly and remain attentive to the road crew or any personnel directing traffic.

Residents are urged to exercise caution and avoid standing water in the affected areas.

The VIWMA apologizes for the inconvenience and appreciates the community’s patience and cooperation as we work to maintain and improve the territory’s wastewater infrastructure.

For updates or further assistance, contact the Division of Wastewater at (340) 715-9151 or the Communications Management team at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. 

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08-23-2025