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Clear filtersUMAPS Starts Nine-Day Water Rationing From La Concepción Reservoir
The municipal water authority announced which neighborhoods will receive water on a nine-day rotation supplied by the La Concepción reservoir, as storage levels gradually rise.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 22, 2026#water-supply#umaps#reservoirLos Laureles Reservoir Hits Full Capacity Under High-Water Alert
The Los Laureles dam reached 100% capacity while the La Concepción reservoir stood at 42.83%, with authorities maintaining a high water-risk alert as of October 18.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 20, 2026#reservoir#water-risk#los-laurelesTegucigalpa Water Schedule for October 18
Tegucigalpa's municipal water authority (UMAPS) released a distribution schedule for Sunday, October 18, with different neighborhoods receiving service during morning, afternoon, and evening hours.
TelevicentroRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 18, 2026#water-service#umaps#potable-waterCapital's Water Utility Posts Distribution Schedule
Tegucigalpa's municipal water utility announced supply schedules through October 31, with most neighborhoods receiving service every three to seven days depending on availability from four major systems; actual arrival times may vary by location.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 16, 2026#water-supply#umaps#rationingWater Authority Begins Second Phase of Los Laureles Transfer
Honduras's water authority for the capital started moving 500 liters per second (about 43,000 cubic meters daily) from Los Laureles reservoir to La Concepción treatment plant to boost drinking-water supply to the Central District, though officials warn the system remains under high water stress.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 16, 2026#water-supply#umaps#los-laurelesTegucigalpa Water Supply Schedule for October 15
The Municipal Water and Sanitation Unit (UMAPS) published neighborhood water-supply schedules for Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela on October 15, with service times varying by sector and area.
TelevicentroRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 14, 2026#water-supply#umaps#service-scheduleWater Transfer Begins to Ease Tegucigalpa Supply
Tegucigalpa's water authority activated the second phase of a transfer pumping 500 liters per second from the Los Laureles reservoir to La Concepción treatment plant, moving up to 387,000 cubic meters over eight to nine days to ease supply pressure while La Concepción remains under a high water-stress alert.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 14, 2026#water-supply#umaps#reservoirTegucigalpa Water-Distribution Schedule: Oct. 12–16
The municipal water authority (UMAPS) published a detailed distribution schedule for Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela October 12–16, with hours varying by neighborhood so residents can plan storage and activities.
TelevicentroRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 12, 2026#water-distribution#umaps#water-scheduleLos Laureles Reservoir Near Full; Water Transfer Planned
The Los Laureles reservoir stood at 95.52% capacity on October 10 while Concepción was at 40.24%; UMAPS plans to begin transferring water from Los Laureles to Concepción to build up reserves ahead of a drier six-month period in Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela.
Once NoticiasLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 11, 2026#water-rationing#reservoir#umapsLos Laureles Starts Water-Transfer Tests to La Concepción
Authorities at Tegucigalpa's water utility have started preliminary testing of a system to transfer surplus water from the Los Laureles reservoir (now at 73% capacity) to the La Concepción treatment plant, with full operation expected to begin next week if tests succeed.
Radio HRNRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 10, 2026#water-supply#reservoir#umapsFriday Water Schedule Set for Tegucigalpa Neighborhoods
UMAPS released the water-distribution schedule for dozens of neighborhoods in Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela on Friday, October 9, with service times varying by sector.
TelevicentroRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 9, 2026#water-service#umaps#utility-scheduleLos Laureles Reservoir to Release Water to Clear Sediment
Recent rains have raised water levels at the Los Laureles reservoir, prompting the municipal water authority to conduct a two-day controlled release through the spillway to remove sediment and debris before maximizing storage capacity.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 8, 2026#water-supply#reservoir#los-laurelesTegucigalpa's Water Supply at High Risk
The capital's largest reservoir, La Concepción, is at only 30.43% capacity and classified at high risk, while Los Laureles dam holds 64.24% of its capacity, leaving authorities concerned about an ongoing water crisis despite recent rainfall.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 8, 2026#water-supply#reservoir#umapsTegucigalpa Water Service Schedule for October 8
UMAPS announced water-supply hours for dozens of neighborhoods across Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela on Thursday, October 8, with distribution times varying by sector.
TelevicentroRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 7, 2026#water-supply#umaps#rationingTegucigalpa Tests System to Move Water From Los Laureles
The municipal water authority in Tegucigalpa has begun testing diesel motors for a pipeline system to transfer water from the recovering Los Laureles reservoir to the critically low La Concepción reservoir, which supplies the capital; the transfer activates when Los Laureles reaches 70% capacity.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 7, 2026#water-supply#reservoir#umapsWater Authority to Close Offices for Morazán Week
Honduras's municipal water authority (UMAPS) will close its administrative offices October 5–9 for Morazán Week, though emergency and operations staff will remain on duty to maintain service in the capital.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 4, 2026#water-utility#semana-morazanica#umapsWater Service to Continue Through Morazán Holiday Week
UMAPS says drinking-water service will continue during the October 5–9 Morazán Holiday, with emergency crews staying on duty and regular water deliveries to scheduled neighborhoods in Tegucigalpa proceeding as planned.
Radio HRNRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 3, 2026#water-service#umaps#morazan-holidayTegucigalpa Water Distribution Schedule for September 29
UMAPS released a distribution schedule for Tuesday, September 29, detailing which neighborhoods in Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela will receive water service and at what hours.
TelevicentroRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 29, 2026#water-supply#umaps#distribution-scheduleCrews Race to Fix Broken Water Main Amid Emergency
UMAPS crews, using heavy equipment, are working to repair a broken 10-inch PVC water line that supplies four neighborhoods — Reniel Fúnez, San Sebastián, Buenos Aires, and the Germania southern-exit corridor — during a water emergency, aiming to prevent service interruptions.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 28, 2026#water-supply#pipe-repair#umapsFifth Water Well Comes Online in Central District
Tegucigalpa's fifth new well, producing about 160,000 gallons daily, began serving roughly 700 homes and a school in the La Travesía area as part of efforts to ease the capital's water shortage.
Radio América HondurasRead on XPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 27, 2026#water-supply#well-drilling#umapsTegucigalpa Water Service Schedule for Sunday, Sept. 27
UMAPS released an updated water distribution schedule for Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela on September 27, listing specific neighborhoods and service times as part of a revised calendar through October 31.
TelevicentroRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 27, 2026#water-service#umaps#water-distributionUMAPS Warns of Ex-Employee Posing as Water-Bill Collector
Tegucigalpa's municipal water utility UMAPS alerted customers that a former meter-reader is allegedly collecting unauthorized payments in several neighborhoods, posing as an official collector on a motorcycle while wearing a blue vest.
TuNota (Canal 5 / TSI)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 24, 2026#fraud#utility-scam#umapsTegucigalpa Water Schedule for Wednesday, Sept. 23
The Tegucigalpa municipal water authority (UMAPS) has published distribution schedules for 40+ neighborhoods on September 23, with service times varying by zone and actual arrival depending on location and plant availability.
TelevicentroRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 22, 2026#water-service#umaps#water-scheduleWater Service Set for Tegucigalpa Neighborhoods Tuesday
UMAPS will distribute water to dozens of Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela neighborhoods on September 22, with service windows varying by sector as part of a rotation schedule through October 31.
TelevicentroRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 21, 2026#water-supply#umaps#rationingUMAPS Sets October 12 Deadline for Payment Amnesty
The Municipal Water and Sanitation Unit (UMAPS) is offering an amnesty through October 12 for users with unpaid balances, with the option to pay a 10–30% down payment and finance the remainder over up to 18 months.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 6, 2026#umaps#water-utility#amnestyTegucigalpa Neighborhoods to Get Water Sept. 3
UMAPS has released its water-supply schedule for September 3 in Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela, with different neighborhoods receiving service during varying time windows; residents should note that water arrival times may differ based on location.
TelevicentroRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 2, 2026#water-service#umaps#tegucigalpa-utilitiesTegucigalpa Water Utility Chief Quits Amid Capital's Crisis
Gustavo Boquín, general manager of Tegucigalpa's water utility, announced his resignation effective September 30, citing personal and professional reasons, as the capital faces one of its most severe water shortages in recent years.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 22, 2026#water-crisis#umaps#utilitiesTegucigalpa Water Schedule Set for Aug. 15–23
UMAPS released a detailed water-distribution schedule for dozens of Tegucigalpa neighborhoods between August 15 and 23, with service times varying by zone; the utility noted delivery times depend on location and water pressure.
TelevicentroRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 16, 2026#water-service#umaps#water-scheduleTegucigalpa's Main Reservoir Climbs to Half Capacity
Recent rains lifted the Los Laureles reservoir to 50.91% capacity, moving it out of critical risk for the first time in months, though the second reservoir remains at 28% and overall water-supply risk for the capital stays classified as high.
Tegucigalpa Water Rationing to Remain at 12-Day Cycle
Despite recent rains, Tegucigalpa will maintain water service every 12 days because reservoir levels remain below 50% capacity; authorities say rationing could ease to 9 days if rainfall continues and dams reach safe levels.