Le Repentir dumpsite can be closed in six weeks – Willis

The closed part of cell two at Le Repentir dumpsite.

Government Engineer Walter Willis yesterday announced an ambitious six weeks’ period for closure of Le Repentir Dumpsite, a quarter of the time the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) had said it would take.

In a press briefing held atop the closed part of cell two at the dumpsite, Willis said he envisaged that the site could be closed within six weeks, “if we do it very quickly.

“We are preparing the engineering and topographic survey which I will get tomorrow [today] then I’ll be able to tell the bank, the IDB