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The works under this new agreement include the construction of 9 kilometers of pipelines, a raft and a pumping station
The wider the Convention signed in October 2006 establishing this Community Irrigation had allocated a total of 5 hm3 of water annually from the desalination plant
The CEO of the state-owned waters of the Mediterranean Basin (Acuamed) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment (MAGRAMA), Arcadio Mateo del Puerto, and the president of the Community of Irrigators of Puerto Lumbreras, Antonio Martínez Reverte have today signed an agreement for the execution of additional works distribution of water from the desalination plant-Guadalentin Águilas, Murcia.
The event, which was held in the city of Puerto Lumbreras, was presided over by the mayor of this town, María Ángeles Tunisia.
The works under this new agreement will be executed by Acuamed, including 9 miles of pipelines, a raft and a pumping station and will require an investment of 3.3 million euros, which will be co-financed with European funds.
The action aims to build a complementary distribution system, from the branch connection to driving Alto Guadalentin from Cerro Colorado, will raise the water from the desalination plant to the point of consumption Irrigation Community.
This new system will be located in the area of ​​Los Elviras and will consist of a new raft of 44,000 m3 capacity, fueled by the Branch Connection to Take 2 of the High Drive Guadalentin from Cerro Colorado by 2.97 km of steel pipe, and a pump station with a capacity of 398 l / s and a drive pipeline with a total length of 5.64 km.
The agreement signed today broad signed in October 2006 between Acuamed and Community Irrigation Puerto Lumbreras, by which it was assigned Irrigation Community 5hm3 total annual water desalination plant, capable of enlargement.
To ensure this supply, already executed the relevant infrastructure elevation and conduction between the desalination plant and the site of the Fuente del Pobre (Aguilas) and between it and the raft of Cerro Colorado (Lorca).
These facilities, which have been obtained in the test set
operation of the desalination a satisfactory result is now extended with new infrastructure agreed in the new agreement.
Executed with an investment of 238 million euros, the desalination plant of Eagle-Guadalentin developed by Acuamed is in operation since February 2013 month, allowing irrigators Aguilas and Lorca Pulpí more than 10 cubic hectometers new water quality.
The plant has already reached production points equivalent to 60% of its capacity, with a planned for next 46% of its total capacity and 58% capacity intended for irrigated production year.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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