Sulphuric Acid Spill Update

The ODPEM wishes to inform the public that the Sulphuric Acid spill in the vicinity of

Berth 1 in the Kingston Harbour is now under control.

Reports from NEPA are that tests conducted this morning showed that the PH Balance in the affect areas of the Kingston Harbour and Greenwich Fishing Village is at 7.5 – 8 which means a return to relative normal for the harbour and the surrounding areas. Persons can resume regular, normal activities in Kingston Harbour and its surroundings.    

Contact: Delmares White, Director of Information & Training, DWhite@odpem.org.jm