Raed Arafat: water supply, integrally stopped
The supply of water, including the household one, will be stopped in the localities of Mureșene Târnăveni, Gănești and Pădaciu, announced on Thursday the head of the Emergency Department, Raed Arafat. The County Committee for Emergency Situations Mureș organized emergency meetings, in the context in which the measurements of the salt concentration in the Târnava Mică river indicated increased values, generated by the massive infiltration in the saline area. mine.
« Starting yesterday, salinity began to increase again. As an impact, in Mureș, following the discussions within the County Committee for Emergency Situations, convened yesterday, but also today, in the localities of Târnăveni, Gănești and Pătăciu, the water is to be completely stopped-including the water. the water and to make its initial stocks of domestic water, in each household, and the housekeeper will be distributed by the care of the Inspectorate for Emergency Situations, of the local authorities and Aquaserv, which serves the area, ”Arafat said, in a press conference, at the Victoria Palace.
He mentioned that water tanks will be brought from other counties, including Timiș.
« At the level of the General Inspectorate, we requested the mobilization of a number of tanks that we have in equipment and which can distribute domestic water and which will be brought from other counties, especially 30,000 liters tanks to reach ISU Timisoara. Water supply, ”said the Secretary of State.
Raed Arafat stressed that it is not recommended to consume the dead fish from the flowing waters.
« The increase of salinity could lead to a fish mortality. If this appears, the clear advice to the population is not to consume the dead fish from the flowing waters, » he said.