The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) awarded YSI Integrated Systems and Services (a division of Xylem Inc.) a contract

These waterways provide an estimated 80% of the region’s drinking water, however more than 80% of monitored waterways don’t meet state water quality standards.

The Environment Act 21 became law in November 2021 and sets out ambitious targets for the protection of our rivers, estuaries, and coastal zones. Part 5 Section 82 requires water utilities to continuously monitoring water quality upstream and downstream of all storm overflow and sewage disposal works, which discharge into a water course.

Mixing and dilution of effluents discharged into the ocean is an important aspect of health of ocean users and the ecology of the denizens.