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Maintenance that will interrupt water supply in Manaus alters classes in 16 state schools; see which ones

Escola Estadual Augusto Carneiro Archive Sixteen state schools in Manaus will have their class routine changed this Wednesday (5) due to the scheduled interruption in the water supply in part of the capital. The measure...

Maintenance that will interrupt water supply in Manaus alters classes in 16 state schools; see which ones
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Escola Estadual Augusto Carneiro Archive Sixteen state schools in Manaus will have their class routine changed this Wednesday (5) due to the scheduled interruption in the water supply in part of the capital. The measure was announced by the State Department of Education and School Sports (Seduc), this Tuesday (4). In the affected units, morning classes will take place in a regular schedule, while afternoon classes will be suspended. The change occurs due to scheduled maintenance at the Ponta do Ismael Water Production Complex (PDI), in the Compensa neighborhood, which will interrupt the water supply in neighborhoods in the North, South, Center-South, West, Center-West and part of the East Zone of Manaus. ? Join the g1 AM channel on WhatsApp According to Seduc, classes will return to normal as the water supply is restored.

Schools with changed classes District Education Coordination (CDE) 1 Luizinha Nascimento State School (Praça 14); Santa Luzia State School (Praça 14); Augusto Carneiro State School (São Geraldo); Youth and Adult Education Center (Ceja) Jacira Caboclo (President Vargas); Youth and Adult Education Center (Ceja) Paulo Freire (President Vargas). CDE 3 Vicente Telles State School (São Geraldo); Alda Barata State School (Flores) CDE 4 Amélia Bittencourt Cardinale State School (Compensa); Duque de Caxias State School (Compensa); Full-Time State School (EETI) Liberalina Weill (Santo Antônio); São Luiz de Gonzaga State School (São Raimundo). CDE 5 Demóstenes Belduque de Araújo State School (Jorge Teixeira). CDE 6 Francisca de Paula State School (Cidade Nova); Wilma Vitoriano State School (Nova Cidade); CDE 7 Arlindo Vieira State School and annex (Novo Israel and Colônia Terra Nova). Maintenance will affect supply in Manaus The interruption in water supply will occur from 6am to 6pm this Wednesday (5) to carry out scheduled maintenance at the Ponta do Ismael Water Production Complex, operated by Águas de Manaus. According to the concessionaire, the two treatment plants that operate in the complex will be temporarily shut down. The service is part of the preparation actions for the Amazon Summer, a period of increased water consumption in the capital. After the system is restarted, scheduled for early evening, supply will gradually resume. In areas closest to Ponta do Ismael, normalization should occur within 12 hours. In the highest neighborhoods of the city, complete recovery of the system may take up to 48 hours, with normalization expected by Friday (7). The concessionaire advises residents to reserve water for essential needs and avoid waste during the interruption period. In addition to maintenance at Ponta do Ismael, the company's teams will carry out 38 services at other operational units in the city, including changing valves, cleaning and preventive inspections. During the interruption, water tankers will be used to supply essential services, such as hospitals, health units and schools located in the affected areas. In emergency situations, residents can contact Águas de Manaus by phone and WhatsApp 0800 092 0195.

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