José Antonio Rivero
José Antonio Rivero is the director of the Servicio de Encauzamiento de Ríos (Searpi) in Bolivia, known for his efforts in managing and addressing river-related issues. Recently, he was in the news for reporting a significant diversion of the Río Grande near the municipality of El Puente, which is impacting local agricultural activities and directing water towards the Ibare River. His insights into the sedimentation problem and the need for early intervention have highlighted the critical importance of river management in the region.
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Recent news mentions
José Antonio Rivero informed that his technical team is holding meetings with the involved sectors and affected municipalities.
El Senado convoca a tres ministros por riesgo de inundaciones por efecto de una intervención en el río Grande
Bolivia· 2025-10-01
José Antonio Rivero, director del Servicio de Encauzamiento de Ríos (Searpi), informó que se halló un desvío del Río Grande a la altura del municipio de El Puente.
Hallan desvío del caudal del Río Grande, a la altura del municipio de El PuenteBolivia· 2025-10-01