NWC says recent rains insufficient to ease Corporate Area water restrictions
October 12, 2026
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The National Water Commission (NWC) says that despite recent rains in the Corporate Area, storage levels at the Mona Reservoir and the Hermitage Dam remain low, and as such, restrictions will remain in place.
The NWC said the downpour had temporarily slowed the rate of decline at the storage facilities affected by the extended period of dry conditions.
However, despite these encouraging developments, storage levels remain significantly below those recorded during the corresponding periods in 2024 and 2025, it noted.
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