The Management of Ghana Water Limited (GWL), Ashanti Production Region, will shut down the Barekese Water Treatment Plant on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at 5:00 a.m. to replace valves at the Suame roundabout. The shutdown is part of ongoing construction works to connect old pipelines to newly laid ones. In a statement signed by Dr Hanson Mensah-Akutteh, Regional Chief Manager, GWL advised customers to store sufficient water in advance of the shutdown, assuring that water supply will be restored promptly upon completion of the work. The affected areas will include Suame, Tafo/Pankrono, Asokwa, Bantama, Sokoban, Kronum, Barekese, Manhyia, Oforikrom, Kwadaso, Atasamanso, Kotwi, Adum, KNUST, Odoum, Asokore Mampong, and surrounding areas.