The water supply from the Vivé plant is interrupted following the ruptured pipes caused by the land subsidence. Lamentin subscribers will receive water packs or go to the mobile cisterns installed by Odyssi.
The landslides resulting from the bad weather suffered by Martinique since Thursday, November 5, 2020 have caused pipe breaks that are detrimental to the supply of drinking water to subscribers.
On the SME side (Martinique water company), 22,000 subscribers are waiting for a return to normal water distribution and on the Odyssi side 30,000 subscribers are without water, including 8,200 on Lamentin and Saint-Joseph.
The SME is unable to supply the quantity of water required for the Lamentin reservoirs. In a press release published today, Saturday November 14, 2020, the Odyssi company announces that it will make water packs and cisterns available to the Lamentin town hall, which will take care of the distribution.
Several water tanks have been made available to Lamentin users.
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The distributor also warns that the work will take time.
A new wave being announced this Saturday evening, a return to normal cannot be envisaged in the near future. The water supply from the Vivé plant is interrupted. In order to meet the needs of hospitals, the resource will be shared by the operators depending on its availability.
The sectors served by the following reservois are not supplied:
