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Local September 2, 2021 | 3:57 pm

Clandestine car washes aggravate water supply

Clandestine washing places and the waste of water aggravate the supply of this precious liquid in the province of Santiago, while the Santiago Aqueduct and Sewage Corporation (Coraasan) says that measures are being taken to correct this problem. In hot seasons like the present one, many people use the water to wash their patios, the wal... Read more

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