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May 05, 2016
Eleuthera supplies back on after a week without water

AFTER nearly a week without running water, residents in Eleuthera saw their water supplies restored on Wednesday, however officials warned that pressure in some areas would be poor for the next 24 to 48 hours.

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June 04, 2011
South Eleuthera hopes to connect RO water system for sustainability

A $600,000 investment in a South Eleuthera Reverse Osmosis and Desalination Processing and storage plant has the island's representatives hoping to connect the water systems to ensure sustainability.? The plant is designed as a modular system to accommodate expansion and add additional facilities to increase the supply, once the demand increases.? ?????

"The size of this plant, as I understand ...

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August 09, 2022
Water And Sewerage Corporation Updates On Water Supply Disruptions In Central Eleuthera

The Water and Sewerage Corporation provides over 500,000 imperial gallons of desalinated water to our valued customers in Central Eleuthera on a daily basis. This water services Governor’s Harbour, Palmetto Point, Savannah Sound and Windermere in the south and as far north as James Cistern, Hatchet Bay and Gregory Town.

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June 23, 2022
$2.7m water tanks will help supply in Eleuthera

THE Water and Sewerage Corporation has announced it will execute a $2.7m contract for two one million gallon tanks and an additional $525,000 for related support work in view of water supply interruptions at Central Eleuthera.

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December 28, 2018
Major Upgrade to Water Supply for North Eleuthera

RELIEF is on the way for the water woes of approximately 5,000 residents of North Eleuthera. A major upgrade is presently underway to the water supply in that district that will bring relief to complaints of no water, salt water, low pressure and brown odorous water.

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May 05, 2016
Restoration of water supplies in central Eleuthera following malfunction at WSC reverse osmosis plant

The Water and Sewerage Corporation is happy to report that water production commenced late yesterday evening at its Central Eleuthera Reverse Osmosis Water Plant located at the Naval Base Eleuthera.

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September 23, 2010
Deep Water Sharks: A New Wave of Ocean Exploration in the Bahamas

The Shark Research and Conservation Program at the Cape Eleuthera Institute initiated a new research program this week aimed at investigating the diversity and abundance of deep ocean sharks living in The Bahamas.?

Collaborating scientists Dr. Dean Grubbs of Florida State University, Dr. Demian Chapman of Stony Brook University, and Lucy Howey-Jordan of Microwave Telemetry, Inc. traveled to t...

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February 13, 2023
Prime Minister Davis and Minister Sears arrive in Eleuthera for Russell Island Water Supply Project Commissioning

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis, and Minister of Works and Utilities the Hon. Alfred Sears arrived today in Eleuthera for the Ceremony to Commission the Russell Island Water Supply project.

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February 13, 2023
Arrival of Water and Sewerage Corporation Team in Eleuthera today for water supply commissioning, and construction inspections

A Ministry of Works team, comprising Ministry of Works and Utilities Parliamentary Secretary Bacchus Rolle, Permanent Secretary Luther Smith, Water and Sewerage Corporation's (WSC) Executive Chairman Sylvanus Petty, WSC board members and executives -- are pictured upon arrival in Eleuthera today to inspect the Naval Base Desalination Plant's new Modu tank construction; participate in Russell Isla...

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August 10, 2016
Residents left without water with island plant in disrepair

DISRUPTIONS to their water supply has left many residents of Eleuthera angry and miserable as they struggle to obtain water to carry out such basic tasks as bathing and flushing toilets.

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