Thirst plagues the citizens of Village 6 and spoils their holiday joy
The national water authority is responsible and residents are demanding water and not electricity.
Citizens of New Manaseer Village 6 had been thirsty since the sixth day after the failure of the only water pump, which was operating at a level below its efficiency, according to the description of a village committee official….
Citizens of the village said that cutting off water in the pipes, which flowed during specific hours, frustrated them, increased their suffering and spoiled the joy of Eid…
Abdullah Muhammad expressed his dissatisfaction with the general situation in the village, pointing out that lack of water prevented most youth from attending Eid prayers as they ran between the canal, the water source and their homes to supply themselves with drinking water and bathing water. , calling on the state government to develop urgent water solutions…
*Absence of a water manager*
Citizens in the western squares of the village complained about the only water manager who was outside the village because of the holiday. Issa Ali said the absence of the official had aggravated the problem, demanding that a number of those responsible be identified and the water malfunctions noted. be repaired by operating the tanks and water pumps, stressing that the responsibility lies with the local water authority, which they described as a bystander.
*Services Committee leaders*
An official from the Services Committee acknowledged the suffering endured by residents of Village 6 due to lack of water, revealing their needs that ensure water availability, including the repair of the desalination plant located to the south of the village, in addition to the operation of the reservoirs. and providing new pumps, Al-Jili Shanan added that it is necessary that the inhabitants of the village can benefit from basic services in terms of water, electricity and education, and that water represents a major challenge that doubles the government's responsibility. asked him to provide for the needs of the village to ensure the continuity of the water service…
Monitoring revealed that there are only two water stations operating at half capacity and equipped with solar energy, and experts predict a decrease in capacity in the coming days due to the arrival of autumn and the disappearance of the sun, the main factor in providing water pumps.
*The solution lies in electricity generators*
Professor Muhammad Suleiman, chairman of the committee, who joined the citizens, spoke not to console them, but to participate in the suffering that did not separate those responsible from the rest of the population, emphasizing that their dreams of supplying electricity had decreased. and their concern was to solve the water problem. Suleiman presented a set of proposals and solutions by converting the electrical transformer to operate in water stations or for importation. He added that we are forced to suffer, but there are women and generators. He reiterated the importance of proposing alternative solutions to solar energy or solutions that use it as a hedge in the fall, highlighting the difficulty of working with solar energy. energy during fog and clouds, and at the same time appeal to government officials. Use it to solve water problems…
