(ST. THOMAS) September 20, 2019 - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (“VIWMA” or “Authority”) Preserving Paradise team on St. Thomas, advises the public the disposal of metals at the Bovoni Landfill is suspended until further notice.

Residents are asked to hold on to their metals until the Authority revokes the suspension.  Please do not illegally dump your metals or any other disposable items.  Do your part to help preserve paradise!

Concerned residents can report illegal dumping by calling our hot line at 844-WMA-USVI (844-962-8784). For more information, contact the VIWMA Office of 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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09  20/19

(ST. THOMAS) September 4, 2019 - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (“VIWMA” or “Authority”) Preserving Paradise team is scheduling a series of Bulk Item Collections.  The first location will be the Triangle in Estate Bordeaux.  The Bulk Item Bin will be dropped off on Friday, September 6 and will be removed on Friday, September 13^th.

The bin will accommodate bulk items only, such as couches, mattresses, furniture and other large items.  No metals, no appliances, no galvanized, no construction debris and no household waste or everyday trash can be placed in the Bulk Item Bin. 

Seniors and physically challenged individuals can fill out a VIWMA service request to have bulk items, white goods, and e-waste removed from their private residences on St. Thomas/St. John by calling the Solid Waste Division at 340-715-4953.

Businesses are prohibited from using the Bulk Item Bin including public bin sites; businesses are required, by law, to utilize a licensed and VIWMA permitted waste hauler or take their waste directly to the Bovoni Landfill. Business found using public bins will be fined.

Illegal dumping can be reported by calling the Authority’s 24-hour hot line at 844-WMA-USVI (844-962-8784)  For more information, contact VIWMA Communications Management at 340-513-4171 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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09  05/19

(ST. THOMAS) September 6, 2019 - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (“VIWMA” or “Authority”) Preserving Paradise team on St. Thomas, advises the public the disposal of metals at the Mandahl Convenience Center is suspended until further notice.

Residents are asked to hold on to their metals until the Authority revokes the suspension.  Please do not illegally dump your metals or any other disposable items.  Do your part to help preserve paradise!

Concerned residents can report illegal dumping by calling our hot line at 844-WMA-USVI (844-962-8784). For more information, contact the VIWMA Office of 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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09  06/19

(USVI) August 28, 2019 - The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) Preserving Paradise team advises the community that storm debris, including green waste, should not be disposed of at the bin sites or convenience centers.  These items must be taken to the landfill for proper disposal.

The VIWMA is asking for the community’s cooperation with the placement of various categories of waste in its proper place. This allows the Authority to effectively manage the waste produced.

Residents can report illegal dumping by calling our 24-Hour Hotline at 844-WMA-USVI (844-962-8784).  The VIWMA Preserving Paradise Team continues to work diligently to provide reliable service to the public and would like to thank the community for their continued cooperation.

For additional information, contact VIWMA Communications Management at 340-513-4171 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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08  27/19