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They set up a special cleaning to prevent flooding by the provision of the cold drop in September (01/09/2010)

The Department of Facility Management Services and City has launched a special cleaning to prevent flooding by the provision of cold drop according to the Meteorological Agency is to occur in September.

Specifically, and as the mayor has advanced municipal area, Sergio López, is conducting a very thorough cleaning of areas where water is a natural step, as gullies, ditches and gutters of roads which can, in the case of not be clean, floods occurring in residential areas or the roads of the area.

The mayor of Services recalled that last downpour that took place in August caused flooding in the village of El Paretón-Cantarero.

After this incident had visited the affected areas to establish the necessary measures to avoid the same thing happen again in the case of rains.

For this reason, and in anticipation of what was broadcast by the State Agency is already carrying out the cleaning of roads, crossing gullies and gutters in the village, among other actions.

Thus, as explained Lopez, optimize the performance of the scuppers or elements of rainwater harvesting to capture and divert water into storm drains and sewers and minimize the risk of flooding in the area.

In this sense, explained that "some show scuppers solid obstructions, sand and litter, necessitating a thorough cleaning process and a major maintenance thereof."

Furthermore, as stated by the mayor, before a downpour, in many cases, you can not predict the momentum of the water and there may be flooding, but thanks to the rain collection systems prevents many of them.

The actions included in the Prevention Plan is being conducted by a team of the municipal water service, "Urbaser" the company "General" and municipal employees who work with machinery and vehicles needed throughout the municipality.

The councilman pointed out that thanks to the rain collection infrastructure that have taken place in the town during this term have been definitively settled stormwater disposal problems as in the case of the Olympic district, Pears, The Season Triptolemos or improved water harvesting Camilleri Tirol neighborhood, two projects that have had an investment of 750,000 euros.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana

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