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The National Water Agency (ANA) has detected, in the past three years, a total of 54 dams in the country with infrastructure problems. This volume equates to more than half of the total of the 104 dams monitored by the agency.
Today, according to the ANA, there are only six agency employees nationwide to perform this inspection work. The dams inspected by ANA are clbadified in the category "multiple use", that is to say for the production of energy, human consumption and navigation. The report asked ANA about the total number of notifications, warnings and fines issued by the agency related to dam infrastructure issues – no matter what. "During the aforementioned period, 54 dams were informed of several identified security infrastructure issues, some of the issues identified during this period have been resolved and others are being resolved by respective contractors, "he said.
Between 2016 and 2018, ANA imposed 26 fines on 23 dams, for a total amount of R $ 79,000. Eight additional notices of offenses with a daily fine were issued against eight roadblocks for a total of R $ 267,000.
ANA did not specify at that time which dams posed a problem. "The information provided by ANA is available immediately, the other information is contained in the administrative processes for each dam and requires additional effort on the part of the team for monitoring and consolidation."
Inspection actions of ANA dams are planned.
To define the dams that will be inspected during the year, one considers, among other factors, "the degree of risk of each dam", in accordance with the Annual Dam Safety Plan (PAF). l & # 39; ANA. In 2016, 2016 were inspected by 34 dams. In 2017, 32 dams were visited by technicians. Last year, the team crossed 34 dams. Under the ANA's responsibility, the inspection of 104 multi-purpose dams
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