A water pipeline is progressing in the town of Guatemala, part of the Mayari municipality. As part of a strategy to improve access to essential services in Holguin province.
Rafael Montero, a specialist with the Hydraulic Resources Delegation. He stated on social media that the project will benefit more than six thousand residents of this settlement. Which has suffered from a lack of water.
Emilio Rodríguez Pupo, a journalist of Radio Mayari, told the Cuban News Agency that the pipeline was already operational. But the flow was insufficient and only reached the lowest part of the town. Therefore, it was necessary to eliminate leaks and illegal connections to improve service delivery.
Also he noted that the chlorination system, which was to be located at the beginning of the project. It still needed to be built, as well as the booster pump from the main cistern to the upper part of the town. He added that it was also necessary to ensure that the farmers located upstream of the pipeline did not improperly tamper with the valves.
As part of the investments in territories covered by the Turquino Plan, the hydraulic infrastructure in Biran and Colorado. Belonging to the municipality of Cueto, is being rehabilitated. This includes the modernization of the pumping station and improvements to the aqueduct’s operations.
He stated that the actions include energy conservation and the use of new technologies in operational processes. Allowing for better management of the resource from collection to delivery to homes in the mountain region.
Despite the difficult situation the country was experiencing with the fuel shortage. Caused by the intensification of the United States’ hostile policy against Cuba. Alternatives were being sought to provide electricity to the pumping stations and guarantee a quality service to the population.
The Turquino Plan, which in Holguin encompasses the municipalities of Cueto, Mayari, Frank País, Sagua de Tanamo, and Moa. It implements a comprehensive development project driven by the Cuban Revolution. This project includes culture, sports, environmental protection, and improvements to the population’s living conditions.
With information from CNA
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