The Community Irrigation Totana, with the support of the City, has asked the Segura basin recognition and legalization of irrigation irrigated consolidated Totana.
This request, which was presented officially in the CHS, answers to common action led by the City, Community Irrigation, farmers, unions, SAT's, to convert rainfed areas irrigated Totana, providing them with the volumes of water required in order to solve the historical problem of the consolidated irrigated land.
The aim, with the institutional support of the City, as recalled by the Mayor of Totana, Isabel Maria Sanchez, is to increase the additional volume and convert dry land into irrigated with a corresponding water supply, all using as a partner to Irrigation Community Totana.
Furthermore, it is intended to sue an expansion in the provision of water through a liberalization of assignments to cover the real surface in order to find other water resources through water desalination plants, transfer of other provincial irrigation communities neighboring reservoir and treatment plant expansion and future reservoirs same collection of the streams of Totana.
The lands that are cataloged dry, but they are grown, they aspire to be declared irrigated by the CHS with appropriate water allocations.
In late July, as indicated by the mayor, convened a meeting with all concerned to deal with this problem affecting many local farmers, and the application of the beginning of the procedure is the first compromise that was reached in this call, so they are starting to take steps to solve this problem, as indicated by the municipal councilor.