assessment of the socio-economic and environmental impact

At some of these locations, access was still a challenge, heavy siltation occurred (Figure 4.7) and
the restoration of JPS power supply was being awaited, at other facilities power has been
restored however, voltage fluctuations and variation including low voltage is being experienced
at these facilities.
Figure 4.7: Silted Catchment – Iterboreale, St. Mary
Source:NWC
The National Water Commission’s facilities in the Parishes of Kingston, St. Andrew, Portland,
St. Thomas, Clarendon, Manchester, St. Elizabeth and sections of St. Catherine were mostly
affected by the hurricane.
The Commission did not sustain major structural damage to its facilities, however,
damage/displacement of pipelines and damage/loss of roof to main and auxiliary buildings were
reported for some areas.
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