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Following complaints astir stagnation of sewage successful metropolis roads aft the caller spell of rainfall this Northeast monsoon, councillors person demanded further pumping stations.
Ward 104 councillor T.V. Shemmozhi said residents successful assorted roads including Anna Nagar 13th Main Road demanded further pumping stations to resoluteness civic issues caused by h2o stagnation that lasted 2 days aft the caller spell of rain.
“The h2o stagnation was caused due to the fact that of inadequate pumping of sewage. The Anna Nagar pumping presumption astatine the Sixth avenue lone has 150 hp and 60 hp motors. This is inadequate. During the rainy season, the sewage level rises successful aged houses successful the area. Ground h2o is besides polluted due to the fact that of the stagnation of the sewage water. Wells successful galore houses person besides been polluted due to the fact that of sewage. Over 10% of the 6000 layout subdivisions successful the country person wells,” helium said.
Another pumping presumption successful Imayam Colony, Anna Nagar West Extension, which pumps sewage has inadequate pumping capacity. The pumping presumption successful Shanthi Colony, 10th Main Road, besides has to beryllium improved. The sewage reaches the Koyambedu attraction works from areas specified arsenic Anna Nagar.
During the rain, immense quantity of rainfall water, mixed with the sewage, reaches the pumping presumption from specified areas, starring to civic issues. Once the further sewage attraction plants and pumping stations are constructed, h2o stagnation is expected to trim successful galore stretches, councillors said.
Ward 99 councillor Parithi Elamsurithi said caller pumping stations should beryllium constructed successful Purasawalkam to trim water stagnation aft the rain.
Ward 4 councillor R. Jayaraman said further generators were installed to run the pumping presumption to forestall h2o stagnation successful the country during the caller rain.
