The Town hall of Santo Domingo Este started a 200 new installation plan containers of metals in the three constituencies to replace the vans that currently uses in the landfills improvised.
It’s about containers closed with four upper tapas, made of 4 millimeters of thickness manufactured with steel carbon and rollers steel with grease accessories. Each unit is incorporated into a special truck equipped with a system hydraulic that deposits and removes them mechanically.
The Secretary General of the Mayor’s Office, Marcos Jesús Colon ARACHE, reported that the project covers the acquisition of 200 units, but that currently around 75 have been installed in different parts of the municipality.
He said that the 200 will be placed in the same number of landfills improvised that will replace the vans which were installed provisionally to eliminate the bad image that existed with the trash open.
“That is a wonderful solution that the mayor has had to be controlling now trash in Santo Domingothat is not a subject (the trash). We have already eliminated most of the landfillsthe landfills that you see, that is, the accumulation of trash That you see are the same people who leave it and one has to pick it up and clean it, “he said.
The municipal official said the teams were acquired by contracting a company who won a process of tenderbut indicated to ignore the name and amount of the purchase because it was another department that dealt with that issue.
He informed that two other types of containers larger plastics and metal, which are placed at the points where more than waste.
“There is a big problem in Santo Domingo Este And it is a subject of education. People do not want to understand that trashfirst, you should not touch the floor and second, if you have a Zafacón To throw it away, go, stand in the Zafacón and Échela. Many people from the vehicle throw and fall out, “he said.
Since the beginning of the management of the mayor Dío Astacio They were acquired vans used as zafacones, which in principle generated criticisms of Munícipes on the cost, but that the mayor He clarified that part were donated. The situation of the trash In the streets he began to improve with that decision.
Those containers have been rejected by Munícipes who understand that they do not solve the problem of waste solids in the municipality more populated in the country.
