Indefatigable fight for more than ten years of inhabitants region of the limia and baiks Limiya, in SpiritIt ended in a historical proposal. A The forces of justice Galicia Xunta to restore the environmental disaster in the AS Conchas reservoircalled Intensive cattleIn addition, Xunta will have to pay thousands of euros to neighbors.
It all started with another unprecedented action. These neighbors, concerned about the pollution of their waters, filed a completely pioneer complaint, which ultimately became condemnation And this falls on the Galician state authorities. Because Polluted waters in the AS Conchas reservoirFinally, they have days calculated after meeting “A favorable offer favorable to us”He noted the victim.
Because for these people in the Bakes of the Limia region, justice takes place after too much time. I ran 2011 When they started their neighboring struggle. “We live as if we were in a landfill, sewage”explains the Mercedes, a native of the region and the victim. He lives at the foot of the reservoir and saw in the first man how, a little, he became a completely unhealthy environment. A water are loaded with elements of contaminants And, therefore, this reservoir has Greenish colorThey cannot Not drinking water Wells or open the windows of your houses at the stench. “These are like rotten eggs multiplied by 200 or 300 “Field
Therefore, they joined the performance in 2011 a Demand for a pioneer throughout Europe against Xunta de GaliciaThey believed that they violated their fundamental rights. Or, as he condemned, the Ruibal form, the coordinator “Friends of the Earth”, criticizes that “The quality of life of these people worsened in a year”All field for multiplication MacrograndThe field in 2023 was calculated that there were 2,000,000 chapter of cattle There are only 20,000 inhabitants in the region.
Now, in 2025, the inhabitants of this little Galician city demonstrated that their health involves the riskThe Galicia Supreme Court of Galicia condemned Xunta for allowing such pollution. “We are very happyThis is a word that is very short to express what it means to us, “they have a lot of happiness.
A proposal, which puts fundamental rights forward neighbors “to Return your full pleasure from the right to water “Field and also condemns poor intensive cattle control Macrogranda suffered, which are close to reservoirs. The regional executive director is responsible, and the hydrographic confederation of the Mino-Wir and “forces them to take how much measure is necessary for Smells and degradation of the environment cease From the AS Conchas reservoir, ”says the proposal.
Seven plaintiffs will receive compensationSome of them, from up to 30 0000 eurosField