Improved Sewage Treatment Facilities for Some 200,000 Portmore Residents
The National Water Commission (NWC) has commenced operations for the transfer of effluent from the Portmore sewage pumping stations to the Soapberry Wastewater Treatment Plant in St. Catherine. This follows completion of the $2.3-billion Portmore Sewage Project to provide improved sewage-treatment facilities for some 200,000 residents. Under the project, which commenced in 2014, five wastewater treatment plants at Independence City,...