By Jeff Trotman
Local environmental ex-perts are concerned at the lack of systematic management of solid waste being dumped in close proximity to the Dakoura Creek, which is earmarked to be the sole source of potable water in Western Linden when the Linden Water System is fully rehabilitated.
“It is very scary,” declared engineer Sam Wright during a tour of the Dakoura watershed, he conducted for stakeholders on September 3. Wright has submitted a 70 page report on a study he had done on the Dakoura Creek Area for the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), which can form the basis for the long term sustainable management and supply of potable water in Western Linden.
He said it is important for all stakeholders to be familiar with the report, which is a sort of preliminary guide for them to add their expertise
