November 25, 2024

Cayman Crystal caves image by Courtney Platt.

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Water Authority Press Release

Water Authority-Cayman is pleased to announce the return of Geology Education Weekfor 2024! The event is facilitated by the Water Authority and led by renowned geologist Dr. BrianJones to promote local interest in the subject of geology.

Scheduled to take place from Monday, 7 October, to Friday, 11 October, the event will feature geology lessons for students at local high schools, including Cayman Brac, and a professional development course for local educators and professionals that includes a field tripto sites of geological significance in Grand Cayman.

“Dr. Jones is a world-renowned geologist, who has been conducting research in theCayman Islands for forty years”, explains Water Authority Water Resources Engineer Hendrikvan Genderen.

“He brings a wealth of knowledge and specific local expertise, and we are pleasedthat he shares this knowledge with local educators and high school students.”

For more information on the Water Authority, please visit www.waterauthority.ky