Totana City Council has started work this week to run a new take on the network of the Commonwealth of Taibilla Channel (MCT) feeding Drive Aledo, located in the Orchard Road, a performance that will solve the problems Historic supply that have been dragging on for several years, especially during the summer in areas supplied by the reservoir of the Virgen de las Huertas.
The Mayor of Totana, Juan José Canovas, met last week at the headquarters of the public entity in Cartagena with the government delegate of the MCT, Adolfo Marco Gallardo, in order to address the problem of continuing shortages suffered by users of the area that provides this deposit and evaluate possible solutions to this emergency.
These problems are being serious shortages continued and extended, especially in the summer, mainly as a result of the existence of a poor network that has become obsolete to respond adequately to the strong demand in these areas in the municipality during the summer months.
This situation is affecting some 4,800 people residing in the lower part of the transfer, in the gardens, and in higher areas of the Huerta, the Mortolitos, urbanization "The Pond" and Drylands.
The mayor and the councilman of Water Service, Antonia Camacho, have visited the site in order to see first hand the running state.
The mayor moved several weeks ago to the MCT a proposal signed by the technicians of the Municipal Water Service, which was intended to alleviate and significantly alleviate this serious and immediate supply problem;
and it is already undertaking in order to be cleared in a few days.
This work involves making a new take on the network supplying drive Aledo, located on Camino de los Molinos, in the municipality of Totana;
which it has cost more than 5,000 euros and will be financed and implemented in full by the city of Totana.
The works are being undertaken according to the technical instructions and guidelines of the technical services of the Commonwealth Taibilla Channel.
In the supply system of the Virgen de las Huertas (takes MCT network drive and standpipes de las Huertas and the cot) there is a serious supply problem basically motivated by deficiencies in existing infrastructures by time and conditions technicians.
The supply to the reservoir of Virgen de las Huertas in summer are still several years and progressively insufficient to meet the demand of subscribers;
which causes numerous supply problems and inconvenience to residents.
The mayor explained that this action involves "numerous advantages: low supply areas of the transfer areas, ease the consumption of deposits of the Virgen de las Huertas and the cot and, above all, drastically reduce the consumption of electricity".
In this regard, the council reported that it "will be repaid in less than a month to saving electricity consumption now used Partidor drive from Lorca to deposit Virgen de las Huertas and the cot."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana