LETTER TO THE EDITOR

EPA’s RESPONSE TO LETTER TO THE EDITOR PUBLISHED ON JANUARY 1, 2025 January 04, 2025 Dear Editor, We write with reference to a Letter to
MEDIA STATEMENT

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken note of an article published in the Kaieteur News on December 20, 2024, under the headline
MEDIA STATEMENT

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken note of an article published in the Kaieteur News on December 12, 2024, under the headline,
Media Release

EPA concludes investigation into seepage of substance at crane, West Coast Demerara
EPA’s RESPONSE TO ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN THE KAIETEUR NEWSPAPER ON NOVEMBER 17, 2024
November 17, 2024 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby provides the following statement in response to an article published in the Kaieteur News on November 17, 2024 under the headline, “EPA among seven bodies flagged for continuously breaching Accountability Act”. The EPA takes this opportunity to set the record straight with respect to the […]
MEDIA STATEMENT
EPA’s RESPONSE TO NEWSPAPER ARTICLE PUBLISHED ON OCTOBER 17, 2024 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby provides the following comments in response to an article published in the Kaieteur News on October 17, 2024 under the headline, “More West Dem residents complain of suspected oil seepage, explosion of floor tiles,” with a sub-headline, “As EPA […]
Media Statement
EPA’S RESPONSE TO ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN KAIETEUR NEWS ON OCTOBER 7, 2024 October 8, 2024 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby provides the following comments in response to an article published in the Kaieteur News on October 7, 2024 under the headline, “Omai plans to dump water with low-level cyanide, mercury into Essequibo River.” 1. […]
PRESS RELEASE
August 21, 2024 EPA’s Response to recent articles on Oil and Gas Waste Treatment Facility at Coverden, East Bank Demerara The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken note of several recent articles related to the Oil and Gas Waste Treatment Facility at Coverden, East Bank Demerara. In the light of public interest in the […]
PRESS RELEASE:
Advancing Guyana’s National Development through Improved Forest Management The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), hosted a pivotal Project Inception Workshop on 4th July 2024. The workshop marked a significant step in developing the Amazon Sustainable Landscapes Project (ASL) Phase 3: “Advancing Guyana’s National […]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
PRESS RELEASE MAY 29, 2024 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby notifies the public that there is a development of a visible haze in the Georgetown area. The EPA’s air quality sensors in Eccles and central Georgetown have detected air quality in the ‘moderate’ range’, which is above the WHO Guidelines for good air quality. […]