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VIWMA ANNOUNCES TRANSFER DAY AND EASTER HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

 

(Virgin Islands) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advises the community of the hours of operation for VIWMA's Landfills, Transfer Stations (TS), Convenience Centers (CC) and administrative offices in observance of Transfer Day and Easter holidays are as follows:

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All administrative offices will be closed from Wednesday, March 31, 2021 thru Monday, April 05, 2021. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, April 06, 2021.

 

Additionally, due to the Good Friday holiday, St. Croix residents residing in Estates Herman Hill, Catherine’s Rest, Peter's Rest, Cane Garden, Rosegate, Humbug, Veteran’s Land and Tamarind are advised that the regular Friday pickup will be changed to Thursday, April 1, 2021.

 

The VIWMA Team wishes everyone a safe and happy Transfer Day and Easter.

 

For more information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-513-4171 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Also, follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and/or Twitter.

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03/24/2021

 

VIRGIN ISLANDS WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY TO CLOSE CROWN MOUNTAIN BIN SITE

 

(St. Thomas) March 22, 2021 - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advises residents on St. Thomas who utilize the residential bin site located at Crown Mountain that this site will be closed from Monday, March 29th to Friday, April 30th, 2021 for maintenance and enhancement purposes.

Area residents are encouraged to dispose of their household trash at the Caret Bay and Shibui bin locations.

VIWMA thanks the community in advance for their cooperation.

Please call 844-WMA-USVI (844-962-8784) to report illegal dumping, sewage overflow or service interruption. For more information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-513-4171 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Also, follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and/or Twitter.

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  03/22/2021

VIMA ADVISES ST. CROIX RESIDENTS OF HOUSE TO HOUSE COLLECTION SCHEDULE ADJUSTMENTS

 

(St. Croix, USVI) - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advises residents in Estates Herman Hill, Catherine’s Rest and Peter’s Rest that Bates Trucking will provide house-to house collection of their household waste on March 18, 2021 instead of March 19, 2021.

The Authority is committed to providing reliable services to the public and would like to thank you for your cooperation.

For additional information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-513-4171 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  Also, follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

 

 

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03/08/2021

 

RESUMPTION OF REGULAR HOURS OF OPERATION AT THE VIWMA SOLID WASTE FASCILITIES 

 

(Virgin Islands) The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) solid waste facilities on all(Virgin Islands) The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) solid waste facilities on allislands will return to a regular operating schedule effective Monday, March 15, 2021 as follows:

ST. CROIX

  •  Anguilla Landfill:
    •  Monday – Friday 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    • Saturday - Sunday 6:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  • Peter’s Rest Convenience Center:
    • Monday – Saturday 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
    • Sunday 6:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

ST. THOMAS

  • Bovoni Landfill:
    • Monday – Saturday 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    • Sunday 6:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
  • Mandahl Convenience Center:
    • Monday – Saturday 6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
    • Sunday 6:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

ST. JOHN

  • Susannaberg Transfer Station:
    • Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
    • Saturday – Sunday 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

 

For additional information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-513-4171 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Also, follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

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03/10/2021

VIRGIN ISLANDS WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY TO CLOSE GREAT CRUZ BAY BIN SITE

 

(St. John) February 26, 2021 - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advises residents on St. John who utilize the residential bin site located at Great Cruz Bay that this site will be permanently closed effective March 15, 2021. Area residents are encouraged to dispose of their household trash at the Pine Peace bin location where an additional 20 yard bin will be  placed to accommodate this change.

VIWMA thanks the community in advance for their cooperation.

Please call 844-WMA-USVI (844-962-8784) to report illegal dumping, sewage overflow or service interruption. For more information, contact the Division of Education and Communications Management at 340-513-4171 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Also, follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and/or Twitter.

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  02/26 /2021

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