The works concern river sections that cross five municipalities: Cesena, Mercato Saraceno, Montiano, Roncofreddo and Sarsina. They are financed by the Region with 500 thousand EUR overall, 250 thousand in 2024 and the same number next year.
“After the flood, construction work continues for the safety of rivers and waterways, including minor ones,” he states. Irene Priolo, vice-president of the Region with responsibility for Civil Protection. This is an important commitment, to be pursued with determination for a full return to normality.”
The works on Borello torrent I am initiated from Campiano, in the municipality of Sarsina, with the aim of removing blockages and fallen trees in a stretch of approximately 500 meters of the riverbed, which reduce hydraulic efficiency. They will continue, always on the same stream, between the Borello localities, in the municipality of Cesena and Bora, in the municipality of Saracen Market. Here the selective mowing of the vegetation will be carried out, the obstructions will be removed, the reprofiling will be carried out and the defenses in boulders damaged by the flood will be restored.
On the Fanante torrent, in the locality of the same name in the municipality of Sarsina, maintenance will affect a stretch of approximately 500 metres. The gravel sediments will be moved to bring the riverbed back to its original location, fixing the deviations caused by the flood.
On the torrent Pisciatello, the works affect the hilly stretch between Calisese and Molino di Casale to restore the erosion of the slope. Obstructions will be removed, reprofiling will be carried out and the reconstruction of boulder defenses will be carried out, in addition to mowing and vegetation cutting operations in the territories of the municipalities of Cesena, Montiano, Roncofreddo.
The works are managed by the Forlì-Cesena Office of the Regional Agency for Territorial Security and Civil Protection.
