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St Thomas Community News
Tuesday, April 1, 2026
Independent Local News
Vol. 1, Issue 1
Tag: WAPA
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Planned Power Outages Monday Threaten Business Operations Across St. Thomas
The Water and Power Authority has announced a scheduled electrical rotation outage for Monday, April 6, raising concerns that St. Thomas businesses face potential closures,…
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Minimum Wage Increase Now Law in the USVI After Governor Bryan Signs Measure
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. signed into law a bill raising the U.S. Virgin Islands’ minimum wage, one of eight measures he acted on from the…
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Breaking Down Your WAPA Water Bill: What St. Thomas Residents Need to Know
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority publishes its water rate information publicly, but many St. Thomas and U.S. Virgin Islands residents say the numbers…
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Water Service Remains Stable on St. Thomas as WAPA Reports No Planned Interruptions
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority is maintaining normal water service across St. Thomas with no programmed service interruptions currently scheduled, according to the…
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WAPA Reports Clear Schedule: No Water Service Interruptions Planned for St. Thomas
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority has confirmed no programmed water service interruptions are currently scheduled for St. Thomas and the U.S. Virgin Islands.…
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Filing a Complaint Against WAPA or Other Utilities? Here’s How USVI Residents Can Get Help
The U.S. Virgin Islands Public Services Commission operates a formal complaint process designed to give residents a direct channel to address problems with regulated utilities,…
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PSC Launches Centralized Hub for USVI Utilities and Ferry Information
The U.S. Virgin Islands Public Services Commission has reorganized its website to serve as a single access point for residents seeking information about regulated utilities,…
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WAPA Taps High School Talent: Career Pathways Emerging in Utility Sector
The Water and Power Authority is investing in the next generation of utility workers by bringing Central High School seniors into its operations through a…
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WAPA Board Called to Emergency Meeting as Service Concerns Mount
The Water and Power Authority convened an emergency governing board meeting on May 14, with no public disclosure of the agenda or reasons prompting the…
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WAPA, Disaster Recovery Office Team Up to Rebuild St. Thomas Power Infrastructure
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority has partnered with the Office of Disaster Recovery to overhaul electrical generation systems serving St. Thomas and St.…