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The Socialist Parliamentary Group believes that the Eagles this desalination plant at full capacity before it gets worse drought, and that the pipe is installed from the raft of Cerro Colorado to connecting the pipes of the irrigation communities of Lorca and Puerto Lumbreras.

Socialist MP in the Regional Assembly, Manuel Soler, said that, with its completion of the desalination plant Eagles / Guadalentín, which represents an investment of 238 million euros, of which 48 have been funded as European- All indications point to a long drought, "is necessary to have the plant water to alleviate shortages that lies ahead."

According to the deputy lorquino "if there are no rains this fall we face a drought, and it is known that when this phenomenon comes usually lasts for several years."

Guadalentín aquifers are overexploited, irrigation consolidated Lorca and Puerto Lumbreras irrigable land near the town of Aguilas, concession not have irrigation water from other sources.

In these areas the cost to the farmer currently ranges between 0.45 euros and 0.65 cubic meter, the price agreed between the irrigation communities and ACUAMED for desalinated water is 0, 36 € cubic meter, "This water They are much cheaper and very good quality and well mixed with lower quality, they achieve optimal salinity for crops. "

"The desalination plant located in the town of Eagle, whose construction was managed by Mediterranean basin waters (ACUAMED)-Society under the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, was built by the previous Socialist government and is one of the largest in Europe, is designed for a flow of 180,000 cubic meters per day in the first phase and 210,000 in the second, "said Soler.

The Socialist parliamentary approval has reported on two motions filed by the Socialists who have been approved, one in the Regional Assembly, and another in the city of Lorca, urging the Government of Spain to be included in the economic stimulus plan funding Lorca Installation of the pipe has to convey water from the raft of Cerro Colorado to connecting the pipes of the irrigation communities of Lorca and Puerto Lumbreras.

"Since the Socialist Party in the Region of Murcia ask the Minister of Agriculture and Water to make the necessary arrangements with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment, for the operation of the desalination plant and Eagles to be installed pipe to convey water from the raft of Cerro Colorado pole Lumbreras port and connection with the distribution pipes of the irrigation community of Lorca "concluded Manuel Soler.

Source: PSRM-PSOE