13 Mar 2023 | 08:12 PM UTC
Ecuador: Water outages planned in parts of Guayaquil March 14-15
Utility provider to institute maintenance-related water outages in parts of Guayaquil, Ecuador, March 14-15.
Event
The Municipal Drinking Water Company (Empresa Municipal de Agua Potable, EMAPAG) plans to suspend water service in many neighborhoods of Guayaquil March 14-15 to perform maintenance on the water pipes. The following neighborhoods will experience cuts in water service during the indicated time frames:
Urbanizacion Terra Nostra: 09:00-11:00 March 14
Via al Sol: 09:00-11:00 March 14
Arcadia: 09:00-11:00 March 14
Seymor: 09:00-11:00 March 14
Porto Alegre: 09:00-11:00 March 14
Costalmar 1: 09:00-11:00 March 14
Cooperativa 24 de Mayo: 09:00-11:00 March 14
Cooperativa Puerto Rico: 09:00-11:00 March 14
Sauces 9: 09:00-17:00 March 14
Urbanizacion Los Senderos: 09:00-19:00 March 14
Seminario Guayaquil: 09:00-19:00 March 14
Bello Horizonte A-B: 09:00-19:00 March 14
Colinas de la Florida: 09:00-19:00 March 14
Manuela Canizares: 09:00-19:00 March 14
Francisco Jacome: 09:00-19:00 March 14
Hogar de Nazareth: 09:00-19:00 March 14
Puerto Azul: 10:00-17:00 March 14
Urdesa Central: 22:00 March 14-05:00 March 15
Cooperativa Sol Naciente: 23:00 March 14-05:00 March 15
Barrio San Pedro: 23:00 March 14-05:00 March 15
Cooperativa Los Tigres: 23:00 March 14-05:00 March 15
Vista Alegre: 23:00 March 14-05:00 March 15
Bellavista: 23:00 March 14-05:00 March 15
Ciudadela La Roca: 23:00 March 14-05:00 March 15
El Madrigal: 23:00 March 14-05:00 March 15
Ciudadela Martha de Roldos: 23:00 March 14-05:00 March 15
Ciudadela Juan Tanca Marengo: 23:00 March 14-05:00 March 15
Business disruptions are possible, especially for companies that rely on large quantities of municipal water. The water outages could extend beyond the estimated restoration time.
Advice
Stock up on drinking water and confirm alternative water supplies for business operations if operating in the impacted areas. Use only bottled water from reputable suppliers for drinking and hygienic purposes. Water pressure and quality may be poor after service resumes; run taps for several minutes before using water. Minimize nonessential water use throughout the outage.