NEPA to serve NWC with enforcement notice today, following release of untreated sewage which caused fish kill in Rio Cobre

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says it will be serving the National Water Commission (NWC) with an enforcement notice today. 

Corporate Communications Manager at NEPA, Angela Hamilton, says the notice follows another fish kill into the Rio Cobre on December 24. 

She explained that the incident was caused by a malfunctioning NWC sewage treatment plant. 

Untreated sewage entered the Old John’s Gully, which flows into the Rio Cobre. 

The NWC has addressed the leakage. 

However, Ms. Hamilton says a notice will be issued to the water company outlining terms of compliance. 

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NEPA says NWC has addressed sewage discharge which caused fish kill in the Rio Cobre

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says it will be serving the National Water Commission (NWC) with an enforcement notice today. 

Corporate Communications Manager at NEPA, Angela Hamilton, says the notice follows another fish kill into the Rio Cobre on December 24. 

She explained that the incident was caused by a malfunctioning NWC sewage treatment plant. 

Untreated sewage entered the Old John’s Gully, which flows into the Rio Cobre. 

The NWC has addressed the leakage. 

However, Ms. Hamilton says a notice will be issued to the water company outlining terms of compliance. 

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Lawmen to employ zero-tolerance approach to policing this year’s staging of Sting

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says it will be serving the National Water Commission (NWC) with an enforcement notice today. 

Corporate Communications Manager at NEPA, Angela Hamilton, says the notice follows another fish kill into the Rio Cobre on December 24. 

She explained that the incident was caused by a malfunctioning NWC sewage treatment plant. 

Untreated sewage entered the Old John’s Gully, which flows into the Rio Cobre. 

The NWC has addressed the leakage. 

However, Ms. Hamilton says a notice will be issued to the water company outlining terms of compliance. 

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Aquatic Sports Association of Jamaica warns against entering large bodies of water when intoxicated to prevent drowning

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says it will be serving the National Water Commission (NWC) with an enforcement notice today. 

Corporate Communications Manager at NEPA, Angela Hamilton, says the notice follows another fish kill into the Rio Cobre on December 24. 

She explained that the incident was caused by a malfunctioning NWC sewage treatment plant. 

Untreated sewage entered the Old John’s Gully, which flows into the Rio Cobre. 

The NWC has addressed the leakage. 

However, Ms. Hamilton says a notice will be issued to the water company outlining terms of compliance. 

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Attorney maintains that former PNP MP, Joylan Silvera is not a suspect in the death of his wife

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says it will be serving the National Water Commission (NWC) with an enforcement notice today. 

Corporate Communications Manager at NEPA, Angela Hamilton, says the notice follows another fish kill into the Rio Cobre on December 24. 

She explained that the incident was caused by a malfunctioning NWC sewage treatment plant. 

Untreated sewage entered the Old John’s Gully, which flows into the Rio Cobre. 

The NWC has addressed the leakage. 

However, Ms. Hamilton says a notice will be issued to the water company outlining terms of compliance. 

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Opposition calls for government to implement long-term solutions aimed at preventing jailbreaks

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says it will be serving the National Water Commission (NWC) with an enforcement notice today. 

Corporate Communications Manager at NEPA, Angela Hamilton, says the notice follows another fish kill into the Rio Cobre on December 24. 

She explained that the incident was caused by a malfunctioning NWC sewage treatment plant. 

Untreated sewage entered the Old John’s Gully, which flows into the Rio Cobre. 

The NWC has addressed the leakage. 

However, Ms. Hamilton says a notice will be issued to the water company outlining terms of compliance. 

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Education Minister charges Jamaicans to stand against growing attitude of irreverence towards educational institutions 

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says it will be serving the National Water Commission (NWC) with an enforcement notice today. 

Corporate Communications Manager at NEPA, Angela Hamilton, says the notice follows another fish kill into the Rio Cobre on December 24. 

She explained that the incident was caused by a malfunctioning NWC sewage treatment plant. 

Untreated sewage entered the Old John’s Gully, which flows into the Rio Cobre. 

The NWC has addressed the leakage. 

However, Ms. Hamilton says a notice will be issued to the water company outlining terms of compliance. 

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Kingston Central Police warn vendors against plying their wares in undesignated areas during festive season 

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says it will be serving the National Water Commission (NWC) with an enforcement notice today. 

Corporate Communications Manager at NEPA, Angela Hamilton, says the notice follows another fish kill into the Rio Cobre on December 24. 

She explained that the incident was caused by a malfunctioning NWC sewage treatment plant. 

Untreated sewage entered the Old John’s Gully, which flows into the Rio Cobre. 

The NWC has addressed the leakage. 

However, Ms. Hamilton says a notice will be issued to the water company outlining terms of compliance. 

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Prime Minister says Jamaicans should view the Christmas Season as a time of giving and forgiveness 

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says it will be serving the National Water Commission (NWC) with an enforcement notice today. 

Corporate Communications Manager at NEPA, Angela Hamilton, says the notice follows another fish kill into the Rio Cobre on December 24. 

She explained that the incident was caused by a malfunctioning NWC sewage treatment plant. 

Untreated sewage entered the Old John’s Gully, which flows into the Rio Cobre. 

The NWC has addressed the leakage. 

However, Ms. Hamilton says a notice will be issued to the water company outlining terms of compliance. 

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MOCA conducts search and seizure operations across St Catherine and Kingston

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says it will be serving the National Water Commission (NWC) with an enforcement notice today. 

Corporate Communications Manager at NEPA, Angela Hamilton, says the notice follows another fish kill into the Rio Cobre on December 24. 

She explained that the incident was caused by a malfunctioning NWC sewage treatment plant. 

Untreated sewage entered the Old John’s Gully, which flows into the Rio Cobre. 

The NWC has addressed the leakage. 

However, Ms. Hamilton says a notice will be issued to the water company outlining terms of compliance. 

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