Drought: ABTP recommends the return of tanks 

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For weeks, drought has been felt on the island. It is therefore essential to put in place suitable solutions. The association of construction companies of Saint-Martin (ABTP) suggests that the COM encourage the construction of cisterns.

For the association, the tanks "a very old tradition" on the island are abandoned by the COM. During one of the presentations of the Local Urban Plan (PLU), the ABTP noted that "one of the representatives of the Collectivity argued that the tanks were not welcome" and that "the permits for building will not be granted if the Collective is not able to bring water from the city to its new homes ”. The association therefore encourages the COM to build tanks, and even subsidize them for new dwellings. "This would be a significant ecological and economic act. In return, the Community could recommend means of disinfection and filtration making the water drinkable for those who wish to consume it, ”she indicates.

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