Water & Waste: The week in 10 stories
ARGENTINA
The federal government is proposing to install a 10bn-peso (US$570mn) drainage pipe network to deviate excess water from La Picasa lagoon in Santa Fe province to the Paraná river.
BRAZIL
Sanepar, the water utility of Paraná state, is planning investments to improve the sanitation system in Foz do Iguaçu.
Third quarter financial results of Sanepar were promising, with the company posting a net profit of 175mn reais (US$53.5mn).
COLOMBIA
Utility Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) became entangled in the Paradise Papers leak, appearing as having a "captive" reinsurance company based in the Bahamas.
COSTA RICA
The lower house approved the so-called comprehensive water resources management bill after a first debate.
MEXICO
Mexico City's legislative assembly approved funding for the construction of El Sarape waste-to-energy plant.
After the approval, a debate broke between local authorities and opposition legislators about where the funding to build the waste-to-energy plant will come from.
The newly approved federal spending budget reallocates funds to a number of major waterworks in different parts of the country.
NICARAGUA
Central American development bank Cabei will provide funds to finance a US$45.2mn sanitation project in the municipality of Bluefields, capital of the south Caribbean autonomous region.
PANAMA
The administration of water utility Idaan is readying a proposal to upgrade the current legislation governing the state-owned enterprise.
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Gecolsa is a Caterpillar dealer in Colombia and provides equipment and services for the construction, mining, industry and oil sectors, as well as sales & rental of new and used...
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