{"id":7523,"date":"2024-12-03T08:42:19","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T07:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.structuralia.com\/el-impresionante-embalse-de-bucaramanga"},"modified":"2026-03-27T13:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:49:20","slug":"el-impresionante-embalse-de-bucaramanga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.structuralia.com\/en\/el-impresionante-embalse-de-bucaramanga\/","title":{"rendered":"El impresionante embalse de Bucaramanga"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">El embalse de Bucaramanga se encuentra en el rio Tona, cerca del municipio de Bucaramanga -como su propio nombre indica- en Santander, Colombia. Ocupa un total de 54 hect\u00e1reas y para la realizaci\u00f3n de este proyecto se han invertido unos 460 millones de d\u00f3lares.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.structuralia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/EmbalseBucaramanga-9.jpg\" width=\"553\" height=\"415\" alt=\"EmbalseBucaramanga\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Se trata de una presa de gravedad de enrocado con pantalla de hormig\u00f3n o concreto que se comenz\u00f3 a construir en el a\u00f1o 2010 y ya est\u00e1 terminada. Su altura es de 103 metros y tiene una<strong> capacidad de 17,3 millones de metros c\u00fabicos<\/strong>. El caudal ser\u00e1 aproximadamente de 1.000 litros por segundo.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.structuralia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/EmbalseBucaramanga2-5.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" alt=\"EmbalseBucaramanga2\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Durante su construcci\u00f3n unos 1.200 colombianos estuvieron trabajando en la presa y fueron necesarios 260.000 viajes de volqueta para transportar la arena que proced\u00eda del corte necesario de un monta\u00f1a.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.structuralia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/EmbalseBucaramanga3-5.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" alt=\"EmbalseBucaramanga3\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"  \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">La finalidad del Embalse de Bucaramanga es almacenar las aguas sobrantes durante el invierno para dotar de agua potable en \u00e9poca estival a Santander, a Floridablanca y a Gir\u00f3n. Tras su puesta en servicio, el embalse ser\u00e1 capaz de abastecer durante los 3 meses de verano a estas poblaciones sin contar con ninguna fuente de suministro m\u00e1s.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.structuralia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/EmbalseBucaramanga4-5.jpg\" width=\"440\" height=\"318\" alt=\"EmbalseBucaramanga4\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"  \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">El agua se conducir\u00e1 hasta una Planta de Tratamiento de Agua Potable, que se encuentra en el Cerro de Los Angelinos, siendo transportada por una tuber\u00eda de 4 kil\u00f3metros, con un caudal de 1.200 litros por segundo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Los recursos necesarios para la realizaci\u00f3n de esta gran obra fueron aportados por la empresa Acueducto Metropolitano de Bucaramanga, el Gobierno Nacional de Colombia y la Gobernaci\u00f3n de Santander.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div class=\"hs-responsive-embed-wrapper hs-responsive-embed\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; max-width: 420px; max-height: 315px; min-width: 256px; margin: 0px auto; display: block;\">\n<p><iframe title=\"El embalse de Bucaramanga aseguraria el agua potable hasta el 2050\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ec88zXGZXYc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/es_ES\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.0\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El embalse de Bucaramanga se encuentra en el rio Tona, cerca del municipio de Bucaramanga -como su propio nombre indica- en Santander, Colombia. 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