Overview

• A 50-member cleanup crew has cleared waste from 3,930 square meters of ravine slopes using manual sweeping and dredging machines.
• Officials removed 745 tonnes of solid refuse, 893 tonnes of organic matter and 273 tonnes of construction debris, equivalent to 130 full dump trucks.
• In collaboration with the Mexico City government, crews extracted 21 dead trees and dredged sediment to keep regulator chambers free of blockages.
• The borough’s Civil Protection office is maintaining round-the-clock monitoring of reservoir levels to carry out controlled water releases if needed.
• Authorities say the work is a preventive measure to sustain reservoir capacity and mitigate flooding hazards during the peak rainy season.