Local sawmiller plans US$2M logging operation

Jettoo’s Lumber Yard and Sawmill (JLYS) is planning a logging operation in the Mazaruni, Region Seven and says it will invest over US$2 million in the first five years of business.

The company has applied to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for environmental authorization to undertake the project. An EPA notice in yesterday’s edition of the Guyana Chronicle said that in accordance with the Environmental Protection Act,