Kelaniya & Biyagama face 24hr. Water cut

A necessary water cut will be imposed in several areas in Kelaniya and Biyagama for 24 hours, today, stated the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB). Accordingly, the water cut will commence at 8 a.m. this morning and last until 8 a.m. tomorrow (14).  

The water cut will affect Peliyagoda, Wattala-Mabola Urban Council areas, Hendala, Elakanda, and Palliyawatta areas in the Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha area, Maguruwila Road, Wijerama Mawatha, K. E. Perera Road, Gonawala, Pamunuwila and Batalahenawatta areas of the Biyagama Pradeshiya Sabha area.  
The interruption to the water supply is due to a necessary construction of Phase II of the Kelani River Right Bank Water Project, stated the NWSDB.