They have replaced a total of 24 recycling bins 2.5 to 3 m3 capacity for eight new sets of igloos more aesthetic, comfortable and functional, with a capacity of 3,200 liters.
Environment Councilman of the City of Lorca, Melchor Morales, has reported that the appearance of Jerome Street Santa Fe and surrounding area of ​​Granada Road has improved since a few days ago thanks to the placement of eight new collection islets in order to minimize its visual impact.
The new containers have replaced the old 28 units of lower capacity igloo.
Each location, with or without containers for depositing organic waste, is comprised of a container for storage of paper and paperboard, other containers and other glass light.
By replacing the existing igloos are able to reduce its visual impact by reducing the number of containers occupying almost the same length of curb.
At the same time, is able to increase its capacity by adding about 10 cubic meters compared to 8.5 cubic meters igloo format.
Melchor Morales explained that with this investment, which is around 28,000 euros, extending linearly Limusa arterial restructuring initiated in February 2009 from the Avenida Juan Carlos I, replacing the 33 containers in side-loading garbage that filled the road for 23 new 3,200 liters.
The local welcome and request to extend this service to other routes in the city has led the public commercial bet on this type of infrastructure.
The model chosen is the 32 of Contenur ISR, for collection with a double hook system, which now articulates Limusa via wireless.
Features include high capacity (3,200 liters), corrosion resistance, shock absorption and reduced parking visual impact (dark gray in color base and selective in its cover.)
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca