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Mayor oversees treatment plant Tree Park

Mayor oversees treatment plant Tree Park

Octavio Villasana Dolphin, acting mayor of Leon, oversaw today in the Park Tree operation of the treatment plant was installed in order to capture water from neighboring colonies to clean them up and then use them for irrigation of green areas.
During the reopening of works in the sports unit, he noted that such actions have a profound social impact that directly affects the health and safety by reducing the spaces for leisure and crime.
He further noted that Leo is a leader in sustainability by having infrastructure that fosters the creation of dignified spaces for citizenship, a situation which in turn stimulates the birth of new sports talents. He added that the maintenance of the facilities is now more efficient because previously watered with pipes.
Meanwhile, Lourdes Orozco Rangel, director general of the Municipal Sports Commission (COMUDE), thanked the support received Pedro Gonzalez and Enrique Torres, president and director of Sapal respectively, and invited them to continue sharing efforts on behalf of the Leonese .
At the conclusion of the formal ceremony, the mayor, toured the facilities to check the operation of the plant and irrigation system.
Enrique Torres, director of the water operator in León body, gave a technical explanation of the operation of the property and indicated that it was necessary to build a shared investment (between Sapal, the COMUDE and the University of Guanajuato) more than nine million 610 thousand pesos. The work that directly benefits more than 15 thousand inhabitants have the capacity to treat 3.5 liters per second of sanitary discharges, later to be used to irrigate 5.89 hectares.
The plant, through a biological process, can clean water as established by NOM-003 SEMARNAT, which guarantees direct and occasional contact with humans.
The expectation of Sapal is paid to the culture of daily water reuse while building a human city that provides space and dignity to the population, which is expected to achieve appropriate these places green areas are encouraged and share with responsibility efforts in which the municipality involved.
Source: Social Communication SAPAL. Leon, Guanajuato.