Minister with responsibility for Water Services-St. Kitts, Hon. Konris Maynard visited the Cayon Well site on Wednesday April 24th, where officials from BEAD (Bedrock Exploration Development Technologies St. Kitts Ltd) began a series of tests.

The water scarcity issue in Cayon and surrounding areas has been a long-standing one but Minister Maynard said “the Government remains committed.” He gave this update:

The Minister was accompanied by Water Engineer Cromwell Williams, who spoke of the water table in St. Kitts and explained why water is gushing from the well (a question several persons on social media have raised):

Water Engineer, Cromwell Williams.