The reservoir at Castle Grant has been officially commissioned and is expected to bring water relief to thousands of households in St Joseph, St Andrew and St Thomas. But Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Water Resources Santia Bradshaw is also asking residents to temper expectations given the age of other infrastructure. “I know it seems like when we erect these structures we solve the problem, but because the infrastructure …
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Dark Hole is now paved and fully traversable after land slippage caused part of it to fall away in 2018. (Picture by Sandy Pitt.) Social Share
After two years of being impassable, Dark Hole in St Joseph is now paved and smooth.
Dark Hole fell away in 2018, when a portion of the road collapsed into the nearby gully, prompting residents of St Sylvan’s to express concerns about how the closure of the major vehicular artery would affect their remote community as well as about further slippage.
When contacted, Member of Parliament Dale Marshall said he was pleased the work was completed.