NWC reports improvement in water levels at Corporate Area facilities

October 10, 2026

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NWC reports improvement in water levels at Corporate Area facilities

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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The National Water Commission (NWC) is reporting improvement in water levels at two of its storage facilities in the Corporate Area following a period of drought that has been impacting the island.

In an update on X, formerly known as Twitter, the company said the water level at the Mona Reservoir went up 7.4 per cent and now stands at 33.9 per cent.

Likewise, the water level at the Hermitage Dam went up by 9.0 per cent and now stands at 43.1 per cent.

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