2024-01-05 00:38:21
Catriel experienced a dramatic situation starting this Wednesday followingnoon. After the incident caused by The great flood in the flow of the Colorado River, two medium voltage lines collapsed, leaving the city without water or electricity. Only this Thursday, they managed to restore the electricity service.
After 7 p.m. it was confirmed that the power service was restored in Catriel. Throughout the day, Edersa workers were working under a complex context to be able to return light to the city.
After this incident, the mayor of Catriel, Daniela Salzotto, announced that she will initiate legal action once morest the company. «The collapsed 33Kv line is a clear example of the lack of investment and maintenance by the company. Bills increase, but investment does not appear«Salzotto claimed.
And he demanded that “we want those responsible to pay and that works be started to put an end to this dependency.
How the operation to restore electricity service in Catriel
A few hours ago, with the intervention of all the actors, Two generator sets were obtained that will allow the water supply and sewage system to be restored.. Both units have a power of 150 Kva.
The procedure for recovering electrical service consists of three stages. The first one has already been completed: erect a wooden structure for the first pillar that collapsed due to yesterday’s storm. For this, the workers had to break the column to remove the medium voltage cable.
The next step, the one you are in now, is to do the same with the second structure. They are located regarding 200 meters from the first and the entire route is done on foot or by boat because from the entrance by Route the road is open for any vehicle.
Once the second column is lifted, the energization process will begin.. In principle it would be the least complex. However, the precariousness of the new structures is the main concern.
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