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| This lake, measuring 1,600 square meters and 300 cubic meters, has been refurbished during five days during which the pumping and aeration equipment has been emptied and revised | The Murcia City Council, through the Department of Urban Development and Modernization of the Administration headed by José Guillén, has this week fine-tuned the great Atalayas lake, which has 1,600 square meters of surface.This lake has a steam pumping system that keeps the more than 300 cubic meters of water in good condition.In addition, the Murcia City Council has installed a new oxygenation and water saving system that has been implemented in different lakes in the municipality.This system allows the water to circulate faster, preventing it from stagnating, reducing the appearance of insects such as mosquitoes and improving the visual aspect of these spaces.Specifically, submersible pumps and self-priming pumps have been installed, which fulfill two functions: the first, the movement of the mass of water and its oxygenation."The objective of the water treatments in the lakes and fountains is to maintain the optimum level of quality for the residents and visitors who contemplate them daily, as well as for the animals that inhabit them.
Our commitment is that Murcians can enjoy the outdoors of the green areas of the municipality, since they are safe spaces, of meeting between neighbors and friendly for all ", explains José Guillén.Cleaning phases of Lake Atalayas1.
Lake emptying2.
Clearing weeds and weeds3.
Cleaning leaves and soil4.
Removal of sludge and sludge from the vessel5.
Checking and unblocking the drain6.
Review of pumping and aeration equipment7.
Filling the lake8.
Water treatment9.
CommissioningThe works have been carried out over five days by a team of three people from the STV Gestión concession company who carry out daily checks and superficial cleaning of all the lakes and sources in the municipality of Murcia.Pool Goal 2023The rehabilitation and improvement of the fountains is included within the well-known Pool Objective 2023, which aims to bring to all the residents of the municipality the benefits that the installation of fountains and lakes in green areas brings.They are spaces that attract life, in addition to being a spectacle, since the cascading water is one of the most beautiful visual perceptions of nature; improve air quality, turning green areas into cooler spaces with cleaner air; create a relaxing space; They provide a microclimate, softening temperatures and are a hallmark of our municipality."Water is very present in the history of our city, it has been an indispensable element in Mediterranean gardens since their origins and we are giving them a central place in these spaces", says José Guillén.As part of the Alberca Objective, the City Council is also working on the construction of ten new ornamental fountains in the most emblematic places of the city, such as Santo Domingo and San Esteban.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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