With garages, cellars and shops submerged in water and mud in recent days, emergency services have been working tirelessly to free flooded homes. Because of this, HeraA company that manages environmental, water and energy services in Bologna has started cleaning and disposing of furniture and waste in the area.Emilia-Romagna.
Citizens of Bologna and metropolitan areas affected by flooding can place damaged materials in front of their homes to collect and dispose of them in the best possible way. Details regarding priorities, times and methods of collection by operational vehicles are agreed upon with municipalities and civil defense following specific local ordinances.
Door-to-door waste collection, right there.
The service is active in the municipalities of Bologna and San Lazzaro di Savena, Casalecchio di Reno, Zola Predosa, Valsamoggia, Pianoro, Castenaso, Budrio, Ozzano dell’Emilia, Monterenzio And recently in areas affected by bad weather eg Modena and the neighboring cities (Formegin, Castelfranco Emilia and Castelnuovo Rangoon) e Cesenatico.
Citizens are invited to place flood-damaged goods on the street in front of their homes. This operation can be done without quantity limit and no booking is required. However, some recommendations must be followed to facilitate collection operations by operational vehicles. We suggest. Reduce overall dimensions as much as possible.To guarantee smooth passage for vehicles and personnel involved.
Also, it is important to separate Electrical and electronic equipment give it Other types of waste, Therefore, to avoid any risk of explosion and fire, it is recommended to display gas cylinders and devices containing batteries, such as mobile phones, separately from other materials. Taking these precautions will help ensure everyone’s safety when removing hazardous waste.
For emergencies in the areas served, Hera Group reminds you of the emergency numbers, which are active 24 hours a day:
- Water and Sewer: 800 713 900
- Gas: 800 713 666
- District Heating: 800 713 699
- Electricity: 800 999 010
For information about the opening of environmental stations and customer counters, you may contact the toll-free number:
- 800 999 500 for families
- 800 999 700 for companies
Additionally, online services and the MyHira app are always available.
Is tap water safe to drink?
Hera then reassures citizens about the quality of water supplied by the water network, confirming that it is fully to drink and complies with safety standards. However, after recent events such as catastrophic events, specific and localized conditions may arise, such as pipe breaks or temporary anomalies.
These events can give rise to a Light red color or turbidity in the water, but these phenomena do not compromise the potability of the water and do not present any danger to public health.
Hera invites citizens to remain calm and continue to use water for their daily needs. For any information or clarification, it is always possible to contact Hera’s emergency number for water networks, available 24 hours a day, on 800 713 900. Operators are ready to provide assistance and support when needed, thus ensuring an efficient and Timely service to the community.