Overview

• Agenersa inspectors identified three outlet obstructions on Oct. 2–3 at properties on Rua Sete de Setembro in Centro and on Avenida Ministro Evandro Lins e Silva in Barra da Tijuca.
• Polícia Civil opened an inquiry into a cement-sealed line at the Centro Empresarial Office Tower, and Agenersa said it will order immediate deobstruction and start an administrative case.
• Agenersa said it will send official referrals to the environmental police unit (DPMA) and the state prosecutor’s office (MPRJ) to assess potential criminal violations.
• Iguá stated it has not been formally notified, said the building has been delinquent since 2022, asserted the suspension was previously noticed, and argued the site can temporarily store waste to prevent overflow.
• Águas do Rio denied any active cutoffs and responsibility for internal condominium systems, while the affected condominium reports relying on private treatment and daily vacuum-truck removal as regulators highlight rules barring service suspension where environmental risk exists.