The alderman and deputy mayor already applied in September last year president of the CHS immediate solution to this problem
The Mayor of Totana, Juan José Canovas, has urged the president of the Hydrographic Confederation of Segura (CHS), Miguel Angel Rodenas, to be cleared immediately the mouth open in the Channel Paretón to the danger that exists flood rural core Sales and Camino Real if a possible cold drop phenomenon with torrential rains occurred.
The councilman, accompanied by the first deputy mayor, Andres Garcia, and met a year ago with the head of the agency under the Ministry of Environment in order to transfer you concern about this situation produced in the area as a result of a major landslide.
The mayor totanero move again, a year later, the neighborhood Rodenas concern about this matter to the possible risk of flooding that may be made in the area at this time of year.
Channel Paretón is an infrastructure that diverts water from the dam Guadalentín river to the Rambla de Las Moreras, toward the coast of Mazarrón, in order to alleviate its course as flooding and torrential rains occur, and thus avoid also destructions in its mouth with the Segura river and in the vicinity of the city of Murcia.
The Guadalentín river is one of the most aggressive tributaries capacity growth rate in less time, the danger is caused by the broad shift generated lands in the channel produced by an opening in the ground, helped by the nests of rabbits proliferate in the area.
This situation is added the risk that if the channel is acolmatara by an overflow there is no regulatory dam in this infrastructure and also flood, safely, all homes core sales and Royal Road that are in a dimension lower, turning the water back to the bed of river Guadalentín.
Given the possibility that a greater gap threatening homes in the area in case of flood opens, the Mayor of Totana has reiterated the need for the CHS urgent solution to this situation to avoid greater evils.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana