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This Friday, for the first time in 14 years, a hosepipe ban is to be introduced in most of north-west England. Despite recent rains, the reservoir levels in the region have fallen to less than half their capacity, meaning that restrictions are being put in place to safeguard ‘essential supplies’. Jersey Water would like to […]

Jersey Water asks us all to use water efficiently during unusually dry weather Jersey Water has today launched a public awareness campaign to reduce the volumes of water being used for garden watering. The demand for water in the Island is presently running at 20% above normal levels, which is due to garden watering activities. Managing […]

 Applications for the Bursary Award for 2010 now closed.

Jersey Water today published its financial statements and water quality report for 2009.  The Company has announced profits for 2009 of £4,085,000, an increase of 1.3% on 2008. Revenue for the year increased by 2.4% despite an overall reduction in the volume of water supplied and a below inflation tariff increase in 2009. Operating expenditure […]

Section 2 – Natural Environment – Coastal National Park We note that the proposal for a Coastal National Park includes the area where Val de la Mare Reservoir is located. This reservoir is the second largest surface water storage reservoir on the Island and is essential for the maintenance of adequate water supply for the […]

Jersey Water has today (04 March) launched its plans for managing the Island’s water resources for the next 25 years, as well as announcing no tariff increase for 2010. As the Island potentially faces future water shortages – with a widening gap between the demand for water and water available for use – the Company […]

La Motte Street will be closed for 4 weeks from 8 March 2010 to enable works on behalf of Jersey Water and the Transport and Technical Services Department (TTS). Jersey Water will be upgrading and renewing the existing water main with TTS carrying out resurfacing works on completion. The two organisations have worked closely together […]

Jersey Water has today announced that it is commencing a consultation process with staff and union representatives about possible changes to the way in which it undertakes main laying and service connection work. The changes, if implemented, would result in improved operational efficiency for the Company. The proposed changes will place 20 jobs at risk […]