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Lima faces 12-hour water cut on July 27 for maintenance: Sedapal announces affected areas and schedule
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Lima faces 12-hour water cut on July 27 for maintenance: Sedapal announces affected areas and schedule

From La República · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Sedapal will cut off water service for 12 hours on Sunday, July 27, in parts of Lima.
  • The shutdown is for preventive maintenance and reservoir cleaning to ensure service quality.
  • Residents are advised to store water and use it responsibly, with contact information provided for inquiries.

Residents in certain areas of Lima will experience a 12-hour water outage on Sunday, July 27. Sedapal, the water and sewage service provider, announced the scheduled interruption from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. to conduct preventive maintenance and clean reservoirs.

The company stated the work is essential for optimizing the supply network and preserving service quality. Affected areas include several human settlements, a "pueblo joven" (young town), and a housing association, primarily within Villa María del Triunfo.

Sedapal asked users to take precautions before the work begins and to use stored resources responsibly.

— SedapalRegarding the scheduled water service interruption.

Sedapal urged users to take precautions by storing necessary water in clean, covered containers. They emphasized responsible use, prioritizing human consumption and hygiene, and advised against high-consumption activities like washing vehicles or sidewalks during the outage. Customers with questions or concerns about service restoration can contact Sedapal's Aquafono at (01) 317-8000.

The interruption will last 12 hours and will affect various human settlements, a young town, and a housing association.

— SedapalDetailing the scope of the water service interruption.
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Originally published by La República in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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