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Jersey Water today published its preliminary results for 2011. The Company is reporting profit before tax of £4.96 million, an increase of £0.8 million on the previous year. 2011 results were boosted by surpluses on the disposal of property of £0.9 million. Underlying operating profit was down by 4% at £4.86 million, reflecting the challenging […]

Jersey Water has today announced its tariffs for 2012. With effect from 1 April 2012, metered and unmetered water charges will increase by approximately 2.5%. Standing charges remain unchanged for both metered and unmetered supplies. Managing Director, Howard Snowden, commented: “The Company has a policy of keeping tariff increases at or below the rate of […]

Jersey Water has announced that, as of tomorrow afternoon (Wednesday), the walking routes at Val de la Mare Reservoir will re-open to the public. From 1400h on Wednesday 11 January visitors will be able to access the footpaths around the reservoir from both the North and South sides and the car park will be re-opened. […]

Jersey Water has announced that, due to significant rainfall during the past two weeks together with water produced from the Desalination Plant, water levels in the reservoirs have now risen from 35% to 60% full. Rainfall in December to-date is approaching double the average for the month, which in total is more than had fallen […]

Although there have been periods of heavy rainfall over the past few days, the Island’s water supplies are still low for this time of year. 60% of the Island’s water is used by domestic customers and we would like to thank our customers for not wasting water. Here are some ways you can help to […]

Following its announcement last week about the possibility of water restrictions being implemented, Jersey Water has begun a public information campaign to advise islanders how to save water. Long range forecasts show that significant rainfall is unlikely in the next few weeks, so Jersey Water is advising Islanders on ways to reduce the consumption of […]

Following recent warnings about possible water shortages, Jersey Water is advising Islanders that, unless there is significant rainfall in the near future, the Company may have to implement formal restrictions on the non-essential use of water. Following the particularly dry autumn, long range weather forecasts are predicting that, although some rainfall is expected in the […]

Jersey Water has announced that, from Wednesday this week (02 November), it will be running its Desalination Plant for a period of testing. Having not operated the Plant since 2006 and as the total water in store in the reservoirs is 36.5%, the Company has taken the decision to put the Plant into operation. This […]

 Jersey Water is asking all its customers to use water sensibly and not waste it during the unusually hot and dry period for the time of year. With Val de la Mare Reservoir out of service at the present time, together with the unusually hot weather for early autumn, Jersey Water is making some early […]

Jersey Water announces the start of a major project at Millbrook, St Lawrence in October. This project is part of Jersey Water’s ongoing capital programme to renew the water supply infrastructure. Similar projects have been undertaken in David Place, Val Plaisant and St Saviour’s Road over the past year, with the replacement of all underground […]