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Deputy UI + Greens, José Antonio Pujante, branded today as "irresponsible" the regional government for the delay in implementation of the treatment plant of Isla Plana, La Azohía, which will come into operation on October 8 despite to the forecast of Ministry of Agriculture and Water fixed it in the summer of 2007.

Booming said the sewage project "has had an irregular management, has failed in the period for completion of the works and has been repeated announcements of immediate implementation by the Ministry of Agriculture and Water and City Council Cartagena, where today it remains in place. "

He also stressed that the project is "oversized" because it includes an estimate of the increase in population over the next decade to the 70,417 inhabitants, "while the provision of municipal census stands at 25,000 in the same period, representing an increase with respect to current of 24,300 people. "

The senator also criticized the "lack" of the total construction budget of the plant, initially set at seven million euros from 75 percent in the European Union and the rest of the Autonomous Community, and wondered how amount to the cost of this infrastructure to the construction delays.

Source: IURM