US EditionNational Coe Is Activated to Take Emergency Water Measures in Quito
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The National Emergency Operations Committee (COE) was activated to take urgent action due to the emergency of drinking water suffering parishes in southern Quito.
Municipality of Quito Guarantees that the Water Distributed in the South Is Suitable for Consumption
The Municipality of Quito reported that the water distributed in the southern neighborhoods of the city, through tankers, cisterns, hydrants and fixed points, complies with the parameters established by the INEN 1108 technical standard for human consumption, according to the analyses carried out by the Epmaps Quality Control Laboratory. The controls focus on physical-chemical and microbiological parameters, such as residual chlorine, turbidity, …
Know how Quito faces the crisis of drinking water with the installation of potabilizing plants and assistance to the vulnerable.
On July 13, 2025, a tanker truck carrying 10,000 gallons of diesel was hit by an accident on the road between Gualaceo and Limón, in the province of Azuay, resulting in the spillage of approximately 2,000 gallons of fuel. Diesel spread along the road and reached the Papascashca ravine, a tributary
An accident with a tanker dej 2,000 gallons of fuel in the r or San Francisco; the cleaning and contingency work continues while the drinking water service is suspended.
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