Sewerage Works in Bayunca and Pontezuela: How They Are Advancing
The project for the Construction of the Sanitary Sewerage of Bayunca and Pontezuela, led by Mayor Dumek Turbay Paz's administration and executed by the Secretariat of Infrastructure, is progressing on several technical fronts that are beginning to transform the sanitary problem.
TL;DR
- The project has achieved 4.28% overall physical progress since its start in late October 2025.
- Over 26,000 inhabitants in Bayunca and Pontezuela will benefit from 100% sanitary sewage coverage.
- Significant pipe installation has occurred: 2,798 meters in Bayunca, 1,677 meters in Pontezuela, 261 meters on the Bayunca-Pontezuela impulse line, and 1,238 meters on the Pontezuela-PTAR Punta Canoa impulse line.
- Wastewater Treatment Plants (PTAR) and Wastewater Pumping Stations (EBAR) are being constructed for system integration and efficient disposal.
- The project addresses historical inequity in basic sanitation, transforming quality of life and public health in the townships.
- More than 100 jobs have been created, benefiting the local economy.