Photo and Caption

Department of Waste Management
Topics: 
Waste Management
Release Date:
Friday, 28 September 2018 - 4:40pm

The first of several barges prepares to transport scraps of metal and crushed derelict cars from Pockwood Pond and Cox Heath out of the Territory. The 5,000 ton vessel began loading on September 26. The Department of Waste Management has collected 3000 derelict cars since November 1 last year and over 12,000 tons of scrap metal at the Cox Heath waste site.(Photo Credit: Ronnielle Frazer/GIS)

Author

Adrianna J. Soverall

Ministry of Health and Social Development
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Email: ministryofhealth@gov.vg
Telephone: 1(284)468-2272 or 2174