The Sarandí stream was dyed red and there is concern among the neighbors

He Sarandí Arroyolocated in the Buenos Aires town of Avellanedadawned on Tuesday with an intense red color, which generated surprise and concern among the neighbors. The unusual tone of water aroused all kinds of speculation, mainly at the height of the Villa Flamable neighborhood.
The fact caused a tumult of people, amazed by the situation, approaching the place and began to take out their own conclusions. The majority of the neighbors awarded the stream tone to industrial waste.
Meanwhile, the residents of the area were upset in front of the Matanza Riachuelo Basin Authority (accumar): “It’s a pity that they have taken control.”. In addition, they questioned that “The state of the water is a disaster” And they complained about the smell.
With an extension exceeding 20 km, the stream travels several locations in the south of Buenos Aires, leading to the Río de la Plata. As reported, High quantities of polluting waste are downloaded without any treatment by industries and shops.
Neighbors’ statements
“My husband left our house and told me that everything was red. While it is red, other times it was yellow, with an acid smell that makes us bad even in the throat. I live one block from the stream. Today, it has no smell. There are not many factories in the area, although deposits, “said Silvia, a neighbor of the area in statements to C5N.
And he added: “In other days we had a thick yellow that left the upper upper part and an acid smell. Likewise, in the tap I have no problem and there is drinking water”.