Major Bee Hive/ Greenfield drainage project almost complete

A section of the 90% completed Greenfield North pumping station (GINA photo)

Construction on a $200M pump station at Greenfield and other drainage works at Bee Hive are almost complete, Minister within the Ministry of Agriculture Alli Baksh said after an inspection exercise on Saturday.

The Government Infor-mation Agency (GINA) said Baksh and CEO of the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) Lionel Wordsworth inspected ongoing works, including the pump station being built at Greenfield. Bee Hive and Greenfield are prone to flooding during heavy rainfall. “I am pleased to note that the CEO has taken the initiative with support from government to undertake such