Contact:
Mr. Richard Cox
Regional Systems Manager (Acting)
Eastern Region
Tel: (876) 447-8576
Email: richardc@nic.gov.jm
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Mr. Richard Cox
Regional Systems Manager (Acting)
Eastern Region
Tel: (876) 447-8576
Email: richardc@nic.gov.jm
Location: St. Catherine
Office: 17 Barrett Street, Spanish Town
Active area: 8,877.63 Ac ( 3,592.73 ( Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized & canal
Major water source: ground & surface
Number of pumps: 31
Length of pipeline: 31 km
Length of canal: 67 km
Number of customers: 230
Agri. activities: sugar cane, cash crops, fish and poultry
Location: St. Catherine
Office: 17 Barrett Street, Spanish Town
Active Area: 113.80 Ac ( 46.1 Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized
Major water source: surface
Number of pumps: 1
Number of customers: 21
Agri. activities: cash crops, orchard crops
Principal Engineer, Raymond Austin informs us of the role this department plays in maintaining equipment and infrastructure across all the districts of the NIC.
Mr. Richard Cox
Regional Systems Manager (Acting)
Eastern Region
Tel: (876) 447-8576
Email: richardc@nic.gov.jm
Location: St. Catherine
Office: Bodles, Old Harbour P.O., St. Catherine
Active area: 1,108.96 Ac ( 448.79 Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized & canal
Major water source: ground & surface
Number of pumps: 13
Length of pipeline: 15 km
Length of canal: 36 km
Number of customers: 389
Agri. activities: sugar cane, cash crops, fish and poultry
Location: St. Catherine
Office: Bodles, Old Harbour P.O., St. Catherine
Active area: 229.85 Ac ( 93.02 Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized
Major water source: ground
Number of pumps: 1
Length of pipeline: 5.5 km
Number of customers: 79
Agri. activities: cash crops
Mr. Richard Cox
Regional Systems Manager (Acting)
Eastern Region
Tel: (876) 447-8576
Email: richardc@nic.gov.jm
Location: St. Thomas
Office: Yallahs P.O., St. Thomas
Active area: 181.29 Ac ( 73.37 Ha) ; 273.64 Ac ( 110.74 Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized & canal
Major water source: ground
Number of pumps: 3
Length of pipeline: 19.22 km
Number of customers: 90
Agri. activities: cash crops
Location: St. Thomas
Office: Yallahs P.O., St. Thomas
Active area:108.52 Ac ( 43.92 Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized & canal
Major water source: surface
Number of pumps: 1 diesel
Length of pipeline: 15 km
Number of customers: 21
Agri. activities: cash crops
Location: St. Thomas
Office: Yallahs P.O., St. Thomas
Active area: 109.3 hectares
Irrigation system: pressurized
Major water source: Norris and Hartease Wells
Number of pumps: 2
Length of pipeline: 15.04 km
Number of customers: 152
Agri. activities: cash crops
Mr. Fitzgerald Reid
Regional Systems Manager
Central Region
Tel: (876) 553-8088
Email: fitzeraldr@nic.gov.jm
Office: Osbourne Store P.O., Clarendon
Active area: 5,793.52 Ac ( 2,344.61 Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized & canal
Major water source: ground & surface
Number of pumps: 39
Length of pipeline: 50 km
Length of canal: 132 km
Number of customers: 426
Agri. activities: Sugar cane, cash crops, poultry
Mr. Fitzgerald Reid
Regional Systems Manager
Central Region
Tel: (876) 553-8088
Email: fitzeraldr@nic.gov.jm
Office: New Forest, New Forest P.O., Manchester
Active area: 946.53 Ac ( 383.06 Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized
Major water source: ground
Number of pumps: 4
Length of pipeline: 27 km
Number of customers: 398
Agri. activities: cash crops
Carlos Williams, Special Works Superintendent, informs us of the role the Braco Research and Demonstration Plot plays in the community. His team services farms in the area and teaches farmers about water use efficiency and growing crops.
Mr. Imran Singh
Regional Systems Manager
Western Region
Tel: (876) 285-3712
Email: imrans@nicjamaica.com
Office:
Tel: (876) 954-2147
(876) 489-9095
Fax: (876) 954-2295
Office: Main Street, Duncans P.O., Trelawny
Active area: 320.88 Ac ( 129.86 Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized
Major water source: surface
Number of pumps: 2
Length of pipeline: 8.6 km
Length of canal: 67 km
Number of customers: 112
Agri. activities: cash crops
Imran Singh, Regional Systems Manager for the Western Region of the NIC, shares a little bit about NIC’s role in ensuring the rivers of St. Elizabeth are clean. He also shares with us a new method of irrigation technology known as ‘raised bed plastic mulch’, to keep crops well-fertilised and healthy.
Mr. Imran Singh
Regional Systems Manager
Western Region
Tel: (876) 285-3712
Email: imrans@nicjamaica.com
Office:
Tel: (876) 965-0714
(876) 489-8918
Fax: (876) 965-0232
Location: St. Elizabeth
Office: Watchwell, Watchwell P.O., St. Elizabeth
Active area: 1,076.94 Ac ( 435.83 Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized
Major water source: ground
Number of pumps: 3
Length of pipeline: 27.4 km
Number of customers: 374
Agri. activities: cash crops
Location: St. James
Office: Watchwell, Watchwell P.O., St. Elizabeth
Active area: 59.52 Ac ( 24.09 Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized
Major water source: surface
Number of pumps: 1
Length of pipeline: 3 km
Number of customers: 13
Agri. activities: orchard and cash crop
Location: St. James
Office: Watchwell, Watchwell P.O., St. Elizabeth
Active area: 1,827.11 Ac ( 739.72 Ha)
Irrigation system: pressurized
Major water source: ground
Number of pumps: 5
Length of pipeline: 41.4 km
Number of customers: 568
Agri. activities: cash crops, livestock
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