Land Fill Nonexistent. No waste management coverage program. Solid and leachate wastes are frequently disposed in water bodies and septic wells.
the dyke, present constant damages and are not transit able (17.2km). Roads such as the connector between La Victoria and Pueblo Nuevo, Las Brisas, Las Palmas, Las Cajitas, and El Pozon, are in the worst possible condition due to constant floods (36 km).
Telecommunications
Fluvial Transportation
Landline infrastructure is scarce. Mobile telecommunications have become an alternative for communication. There is partial coverage in rural areas.
The principal transportation source. The Loba River branch connects most of the settlements directly as they are all located on the river basin with direct access to the water. Small canoes offer the service of public transportation with capacity of 16 to 22 people, connecting all settlements on the Loba branch. Freight transportation is offered with motorized mid-capacity canoes. The Hatillo de Loba Port is under construction to improve public transportation accessibility and cargo management. There is no ferryboat service yet.
Electricity Energy service covers 90% of the urbanized areas of some of the main settlements. Nonetheless, constant blackouts occurr due to system overcharge. Settlements such as San Miguel, Juana Sanchez, La Victoria, La Ribona and Cerro de Aguadas count with limited electricity service while settlements such as Botonal, Las Cajitas, Las Palmas and Pueblo Nuevo have no energy service. Public space lighting is scarce in the main settlements and nonexistent in smaller settlements of the area.
Vehicular Transportation
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Under construction. Present limited coverage. The networks are constantly interrupted, as they require maintenance works due to erosion, landslides and deterioration. The majority of the road profiles belong to the local category. An incomplete arterial road partially connects the Hatillo central settlement to Mompox. In fact, the municipality of Hatillo relies on a cargo boat, which travels from Barranco de Loba to Hatillo. Some of the settlements have unpaved roads of small profile connecting San Miguel, Juana Sanchez, Cerro de las Aguadas and the municipality of Hatillo (13km). Other roads connecting Ca単o Mocho, Guali, and La Victoria, which run along
Train Transportation Nonexistent.
Market There is no proper market center for agricultural product trading. The space for selling, buying, exchanging goods is limited. The economical activities related to land productivity are not taking place in a specific location. Social interaction is affected due to the lack of public spaces like this.
Slaughter House Lacking. The municipality of Hatillo de Loba presents inadequate conditions for animal slaughtering throughout all its territory. There is no proper location for such performance. Slaughter wastes are thrown into septic
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