Waspán channel lining will benefit two neighborhoods of District VI

The Mayor of Managua, Reyna Rueda Alvarado, visited the channel lining project in the Waspán Norte and Walter Ferreti neighborhood of District VI, one of the storm drainage improvement works, which are carried out through the 2023 Winter Plan.

In the supervision, the mayor of the capital, announced that with this work a critical point in this district is reduced and the living conditions of more than 2,000 inhabitants of this sector of Managua are improved.

"One of the largest works that we have for this year 2023, in this first stage we will invest 12.5 million córdobas, we are directly benefiting 130 families, who in one more winter and those houses would have collapsed, this channel measures exactly 430 linear meters and This year we are going to intervene in the first 100 linear meters,” said Rueda.

He also explained that these works consist of the construction of a 100-meter-long canal, with a hydraulic section of 6 meters wide by 2.6 meters high, and are carried out through the component of infrastructure, protection, and mitigation works, to reduce the vulnerability of families in the rainy season.