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Chorrillos Confirms One-Day Closure of Agua Dulce Beach on Feb. 15 Over Sanitation Risks

City leaders warn the one-day shutdown could become longer if conditions do not improve.

Cerrarán Playa Agua Dulce el domingo 15 de febrero por acumulación de basura: "No se ha logrado el cambio"
El Municipio advirtió que el cierre es definitivo para la fecha señalada y que "no se contemplan nuevas prórrogas ni excepciones" para el ingreso de veraneantes.
Oficial: Municipalidad de Chorrillos anuncia el CIERRE de la Playa Agua Dulce por esta inesperada razón
Alcalde de Chorrillos ratifica cierre de playa Agua Dulce este domingo 15 y advierte: “Se analizará la posibilidad de mantenerlo”

Overview

  • The municipality says the Sunday closure will have no extensions or exceptions.
  • Cleanup teams report collecting up to 20 tonnes of waste on busy weekends and roughly 250 tonnes since December.
  • Authorities plan intensive cleaning and specialized maintenance during the shutdown.
  • DIGESA has listed Agua Dulce as not healthy since December, adding urgency to the decision.
  • Mayor Richard Cortez cautioned a permanent closure is possible if contamination persists, with enforcement already including fines and monitoring.