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Representatives press for investigation into chronic water interruptions; resolution 3-17 approved
Summary
Lawmakers urged an investigation into recurring interruptions to potable water service in northern municipalities and referred the matter to the Region North committee; the House approved Resolution 3-17 after initial floor remarks by multiple representatives.
House directs investigation into causes of interrupted potable water service in northern districts
The Puerto Rico House of Representatives approved Resolution 3-17 on Aug. 28, 2025, directing the chamber's commission for the northern region to investigate interruptions in potable water service, identify causes and report findings to the House.
Representatives said intermittent service affects household hygiene, caregiving, agriculture and local businesses. In an initial floor turn, Representative Robles Rivera urged the House to authorize the Region North commission, chaired by Representative Jerry…
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