Residents of West Berbice are concerned that although the two pumps at Trafalgar were rehabilitated at a cost of $52M in 2007, only one is in working condition.
They said that if the other pump was being put into full use after every heavy rainfall, the area which is the “basin” in the region, would not be left flooded. The residents lamented, “That was why they [government] put the pumps here in the first place,