Material & Burst Issues

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Loidahar Village, Timor-Leste › Water Access & Quality › Material & Burst Issues

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  • 14/08/2026 at 12:20 pm #10474
    Murray Foster
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      Mentioned as a previous issue: “Shortages of water have historically been an issue due to burst mains” Is this still a current issue? What materials are these mains being made of? Where along the journey are they bursting, and why?

      19/08/2026 at 11:27 am #10477
      Evelyn Todio
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        Hi Murray,

        Thank you for your question. I have contacted our community partners to help us answer your query. Your patience is greatly appreciated!

        Kind regards,
        Evelyn

        19/08/2026 at 11:27 am #10478
        Evelyn Todio
        Keymaster

          Hi Murray,

          Thank you for your question. I have contacted our community partners to help us answer your query. Your patience is greatly appreciated!

          Kind regards,
          Evelyn

          26/08/2026 at 10:27 am #10481
          Evelyn Todio
          Keymaster

            Hi Murray,

            Unfortunately, I haven’t heard back from our partners about your query. However, we have our Community Insights Event with WaterAid next Thursday at 3:00 – 4:15pm and there is the opportunity to get an answer to your question directly. I hope you can join!

            Kind regards,
            Evelyn

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