Good Hope sluice discharging water

Lights installed temporarily at the eight-door sluice (GINA photo)

The level of the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) last evening was 58.20 Georgetown Datum (GD) and so the Hope Canal project was to have worked through last night draining water into the Atlantic Ocean.

GINA said last evening that the level had risen from the 58.1 GD which was recorded Monday evening.  Earlier in the day the level rose to 58.25 GD which was experienced