About 5,000 users of EPM, from Rionegro and Calasanz They will see the aqueduct service interrupted due to the fact that EPM will carry out this week maintenance work and cleaning of drinking water tanks.
In the case of Rionegro (Eastern Antioquia), the maintenance tasks will be carried out in the Abreo and Llanogrande circuits, for which The water service will be interrupted between 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 22 and 5:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 23.
In the Abreo sector, 1,440 clients from the La Inmaculada, Alejandría, Fontibón, Alto Bonito, Altos de la Represa, Abreito, Vereda Potrero Chico, Barro Blanco, Villa Sofía, Falda del Palo, Abreo por la cancha sectors will be left without water. I open entering the school, Caballo Bayo leaving Abreito, I open the FAC, I open community action, I open Rancho Alegre, I open the first rail, I open the middle rails, I open the alleys and I open the tank sector.
For his part, on those same dates and times 1,483 users will be affected in the Llanogrande sector, in the Cyprus, El Centro, El Porvenir, El Tablazo, Guayabito, La Convencion and Tres Puertas sectors. “In the address ranges: from Carrera 59 to Carrera 64 A between Calles 47 and 50, Carrera 67 to Carrera 79 between Calles 47 and 54, and Carreras 84 to 87 between Calles 39 and 47 ”, reported the utility company.
In the case of Medellín, the work in the Palenque circuit involves interrupting the aqueduct service due to the change of a valve. This interruption will be from Wednesday, February 23, between 1:00 and 6:00 in the afternoon, and includes 1,488 clients from Calasanz Parte Alta and Santa Rosa de Lima.
EPM recalled that these maintenance actions are essential to guarantee the quality of drinking water for human consumption and that, for example, tank washing must be carried out twice a year.