Guma Valley Announces 12-Hour Shutdown of Water Supply to Freetown

The water supply to Freetown will be shut down on Wednesday for maintenance, including repairs and valve replacement at key locations.

A Shutdown notice from Guma Valley Water Company states that a shutdown of the water supply to Freetown will happen on Wednesday, 18th June 2025, from 9:00 a.m. for 12 hours to carry out maintenance. work includes:

1. Concrete works on filters at the treatment plant, mile 13

2. Replacement of the faulty 22-inch cross connection valve at Lakka

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3. Installation of washout on 22-inch transmission mains at Lakka

4. Repair of bursts on 22-inch transmission mains at Angola Town and by Emergency Hospital (Goderich)

5. Servicing of the turbine at the mile 13 treatment plant

Guma Valley Water Company apologizes for the inconvenience and aims to restore water within the scheduled time.