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Councillor for Environment, Melchor Morales, stresses that further action is more efficient and environmentally sustainable savings on resources available for urban sanitation Lorca.
Councillor for the Environment of the City of Lorca, Melchor Morales, explained that Limusa held on Flushing Street through the reuse of surplus waters of the new municipal swimming pool in San Antonio, about 12 m3 per day.
This measure, environmentally efficient, open water use restrictions for such action that prevails in Lorca since the beginning of the decade because of the shortage that affects the entire southeastern Spanish Mediterranean area.
The calculations allow washdown ensure the city at least once a month, the streets will look more healthy.
Currently, restrictions on water use for cleaning of public roads had minimized washdown service to specific needs, critical events and unhealthy as the area of nightlife on the weekends.
Sporadically also covered plazas and sites of historical interest.
For the consumption of mechanical washdown service will allocate water is renewed daily municipal facility, estimated at about 2% of its capacity, since their actions give a volume greater than 600 cubic meters of water .
This formula will allow, through a pump system specially designed for this function, excess water is channeled into a reservoir which will build the tanks Limusa vehicles instead of the sewer.
Technical reports estimate that each day can be filled with these surpluses are now going to use two full tanks, to be used daily to wash down the streets and squares, which could close the cycle of urban area at least once month.
With this money you could also supply all cleaning service vehicles that require water for their task.
However, washdown service already provided, to a lesser extent, seven days a week, sticking to the special performances sporadically and controlled, according to emergency hygiene needs.
To facilitate the work of filling of the reservoirs have been built a system to capture the overflowing water and channeling it into a tank equipped with a pumping system that will supply the vehicles with a conventional hydrant, which need not be performed adequacy of any provision vehicles.
The new infrastructure along the San Juan Bosco Institute in San Antonio district alone, and is an example of efficiency by having energy-saving equipment and basic maintenance of solar panels.
The new municipal pool deck created with the intention of serving especially the residents of this neighborhood, as well as those of La Viña, Alfonso X, San José, La Torrecilla and El Campillo, among other villages.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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