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The affected area corresponds approximately to 5.7 hectares, corresponding to a broker 9,5 km

A través de la Resolución 1548 the 22 July 2016, Corpoguajira imposed a preventive measure to suspend the work on the Department of La Guajira and the San Francisco Consortium, due to the effects on the flora in the execution of the project to improve and maintain the road that connects the urban area of ​​the municipality of Fonseca with the Almapoque sector, and for the intervention of the La Quebrada channel for the construction of a bridge.

The Corporation's technical report indicates that indiscriminate felling of trees that served as protection for the area was carried out., the forest mass was intervened with heavy machinery. It was also observed that the point where the current bridge over La Quebrada is built, Excavations and earthworks can be seen where a new bridge will be built, Likewise, there was removal of the forest that existed in the place.

The study concluded that significant ecological and environmental damage has occurred in the intervened area..

The imposed measure will remain in place until the Department processes the corresponding permits and authorizations., In addition, the administrative act is immediately enforceable, preventive and temporary; immediate effects arise and its total or partial non-compliance will cause aggravation of the responsibility in environmental matters..