In light of the announcement of the all clear statement by the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO), the Saint Lucia Solid Waste Management Authority (SLSWMA) informs the public that garbage collection service will resume from Wednesday, August 28, 2019. The Authority encourages the public to place waste out only on the scheduled collection day for their respective communities.
Deglos Sanitary Landfill and Vieux-Fort Solid Waste Management Facility will, however, reopen to the public today, August 27 from 12:30pm until 6:00pm. Users of the disposal facilities are asked to exercise caution and to follow instructions given by site staff because the wet conditions at this time.
Residents who missed the Tuesday collection due to the passage of Tropical Storm Dorian are informed that the service will resume on the next collection day for the community. The Authority urges affected residents to continue to store waste on their premises until then.
Continue to communicate with the SLSWMA through the following:
WhatsApp: 724-5544 or 285-2762
Telephone: 453-2208 or 450-7070
Facebook: www.facebook.com/slswma
