A spill of acidic water from the mining process in the area of \u200b\u200btransfer 2 was produced in mining owned by the Luksic family.
Inside the tunnel of the conveyor belt, one of its process water pipe collapsed, causing spillage of sediment in an area of \u200b\u200b2.5 km and reaching the creek The Borrega, which is a tributary of the river Cuncumén, the which is a tributary of the river
Choapa .- The acid water spill was not reported by the protocol established routes, with public services and community organizations. "This demonstrates the limited capacity of the company to implement and maintain proper control of operations in order to safeguard the ecological balance and environment of our Valley," said the Citizens Environmental Organization Salamanca.
communities Cuncumén river, had to close the gates of irrigation canals to prevent further pollution effects from their gardens, which causes water stress by altering the frequency of irrigation for fruit damage, low of his caliber, quality and pests.
Finally Salamanca Citizens Environmental Organization called on citizens to make this their opinion on the violation of social rights, environmental and economic Choapa Valley residents.
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