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Mexico City Sets Aug. 20 Water Halt in Magdalena Contreras as Week-Long Cut Continues

CFE electrical work will pause service from the Pájaros tanks, with free water trucks available through SEGIAGUA channels.

Overview

  • SEGIAGUA says CFE maintenance is scheduled to start at 10:00 on Wednesday, August 20, with service expected to normalize around 16:00 the same day.
  • The affected Magdalena Contreras colonias are El Tanque, Cerro del Judío, Pueblo de San Bernabé, Vista Hermosa, El Rosal, Los Padres, Las Cruces, Atacaxco and Las Palmas.
  • A separate outage that began on August 17 continues in the border zone of Iztacalco and Iztapalapa due to repairs at Pozo El Sifón.
  • That week-long cut impacts Agrícola Oriental (Iztacalco), Doctor Ortíz Tirado (Iztapalapa) and Paseos de Churubusco (Iztapalapa), with restoration targeted for Friday, August 22 at 22:00.
  • Residents can request free pipas via @SEGIAGUA, the Línea H2O at *426 or Locatel at *0311, and authorities urge conservation and checking the 'Agua en tu colonia' platform for updates.