Ghana Water Company Announces Water Shutdown in Parts of Weija

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has announced a scheduled shutdown of the Weija Water Treatment Plant on Friday, December 19, 2025, to facilitate critical maintenance works.

The shutdown, which will last from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., forms part of GWCL’s efforts to ensure the continued delivery of safe, reliable, and sustainable water services to the public, particularly during the festive season.

In a press release dated Thursday, December 18, 2025, GWCL noted that the temporary shutdown is essential to maintaining the integrity of the water infrastructure and improving overall service delivery.

The maintenance will allow technical teams to carry out repairs, upgrade equipment, and reinforce supply systems.

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Areas to Be Affected

The planned maintenance will disrupt water supply to several key areas in the Greater Accra Region, including:

Accra Central, Dansoman, Mallam, Weija, Gbawe, McCarthy Hill, Kaneshie, Odorkor, Korle Bu, Mamprobi, Chorkor, Abeka La Paz, Tesano, Kokomlemle, Alajo, Nima, Maamobi, Dzorwulu, Abelemkpe, and other adjoining communities.

Measures and Assurance

GWCL has assured customers that logistics and technical teams have been adequately mobilized to complete the maintenance within the stipulated period.

Stakeholders are advised to store enough water ahead of time to minimize inconvenience during the interruption.

“We have deployed all necessary resources and will work diligently to complete the task on schedule,” said Dr. Adam Mutawakilu, Managing Director of GWCL.

Water production and distribution will resume immediately after the maintenance is completed.

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GWCL apologizes for any inconvenience caused and appreciates the public’s cooperation and understanding as it works to improve service quality.