Tijuana Water Crisis Hits 21 Areas

Water repairs in Tijuana’s Los Arenales cause outages in 21 neighborhoods. CESPT aims to complete fixes by 4 p.m. for reassurance of system restart and full recovery tonight.

**Water Outage in Tijuana: 21 Neighborhoods Affected by Leak Repairs in Los Arenales**

Residents in 21 neighborhoods in Tijuana are currently experiencing water outages due to ongoing repair work on a significant leak in the Los Arenales area. The Tijuana State Commission of Public Services (CESPT) is actively working to fix the issue near the central bus station. This repair necessitated shutting off the water supply to a number of neighborhoods to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the repairs.

The affected neighborhoods include Valle Vista 1 and 2, Melchor Ocampo, Infonavit Murua, Olachea, Murua Hidalgo, Chapultepec Alamar, Riberas del Alamar, Fernández, Arenales, Los Álamos, Los Pirules, Buena Vista, Guadalupe Victoria, Chamizal, Sepanal, San Carlos, Otay Las Fuentes, Bosques de las Araucarias, Centro Comercial Otay, and Alamar.

According to CESPT, the repairs are expected to be completed by 4 p.m., after which the water system will be restarted and the recovery process will begin. It is anticipated that water services will be fully restored by tonight, Wednesday, October 9.

**Additional Updates on Tijuana’s Water Infrastructure**

In related news, Tijuana has been facing several challenges with its water infrastructure, influencing both residential and commercial sectors.

1. **Investment in Water Infrastructure**: In recent years, there has been a push from industrial sectors to ensure continuity in investments for improving water supply systems in Baja California. Business leaders emphasize the need for government cooperation at all levels to provide the necessary assurances and support for ongoing improvements.

2. **Government Reforms on Water Management**: Discussions are underway on potential governmental reforms aimed at enhancing the city’s water management capabilities. These reforms seek to extend the operational efficiency of water distribution and improve the overall infrastructure to prevent similar issues in the future.

3. **Community Concerns**: Residents have voiced concerns over frequent water outages and the resultant impact on daily life. The local government is urged to increase transparency around water management processes and expedite repair and maintenance activities to minimize disruptions.

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