Local NewsPublic Notice BWA, EPD say water safe to drink by Barbados Today 29/01/2025 written by Barbados Today 29/01/2025 1 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 916 The Barbados Water Authority (BWA) has firmly dismissed circulating social media claims questioning the quality of the island’s water supply. Authorities have clarified that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has not issued any warnings to the Government of Barbados regarding non-compliance with its drinking water guidelines. According to the BWA, the potable water supplied across the island remains safe for human consumption and supports all development activities. It noted that the BWA, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MHW) and the Environmental Protection Department (EPD), conducts rigorous and continuous monitoring of groundwater sources and the distribution system. These efforts ensure the water meets all safety standards. You Might Be Interested In Public Notice: Road along My Lord’s Hill between Welches Triangle to Howell’s Cross Road closed for night work BWA pumping station back online Online classes for Blackman & Gollop Primary and Thelma Berry Nursery Schools Any breaches of the water quality guidelines are promptly addressed through standard protocols, which are stipulated by EPD, MHW and WHO. (BGIS) Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like Rizwan, Salman spearhead record run chase 13/02/2025 Pride take upper hand on Scorpions 13/02/2025 Record budget unveiled as revenue projections fall short 13/02/2025