Santo Domingo. – The general director of the Santo Domingo Aqueduct and Sewerage Corporation (CAASD), Felipe Suberví (Fellito), supervised the completion of several works that were carried out by the institution, improving the supply of drinking water and solving problems in storm sewerage to thousands of inhabitants of Santo Domingo Norte who had been claiming them for more than 25 years.
During a tour of the sectors: El Manguito and La Barquita de Sabana Perdida; New neighborhood, Villa Mella; Sagrario Díaz, on the La Victoria highway, as well as at the Padre Sindulfo Andújar school, in Los Trinitarios, the official verified the completion of the work carried out by the CAASD Project Execution Unit.
Suberví met with residents of El Manguito de Sabana Perdida, where 707 linear meters of pipes were placed for the construction of storm drainage, with an investment of RD$20 million pesos for the benefit of a population of more than 6,500 people.
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“We regularly make this type of tour of the sectors where we work on projects to improve the supply of drinking water, cleaning and sanitation of ravines and to listen to you. We always say that what we promise we fulfill and the proof is today’s visit”, Suberví specified to the community members.
The director of the Corporation listened to the concerns of the residents of the area, and expressed feeling happy to be able to bring them solutions to the decades-long demands of the population.
“When we start a work, we finish it and I like to check the quality of the work and the speed it takes,” the official continued, while sipping a coffee in one of the houses in the El Manguito neighborhood.
Likewise, Suberví supervised the replacement of more than 300 meters of pipes, the construction of an open-air scupper protected by a grid, 10 collectors, and the interconnection of the ravine that collects water from the street in the Barrio Nuevo de Villa Mella.
It also examined the placement of 2,626 linear meters of pipes and 251 connections for single-family homes, whose purpose is to reinforce the water pressure they receive, benefiting more than 1,280 inhabitants in the Sagrario Díaz neighborhood.
In addition, the director of the CAASD reported that in the coming days they will be laying 116 more linear meters of pipe for this sector, whose investment is RD$12 million.
“These are demands that the municipalities of these demarcations have been making for a long time and that finally, and once the work is completed, they will be able to receive the precious liquid with constant water pressure,” he said.
While at the Padre Sindulfo Andújar school, in Los Trinitarios, Fellito Suberví, took a look at the construction of a booth, perimeter fence, as well as the installation of pumping equipment for the well of the school whose investment exceeds 2.6 million pesos .
