Pamela Castro

Pamela Castro is the Deputy Manager of Peripheral Systems at the Instituto Costarricense de Acueductos y Alcantarillados (AyA). She was in the news for her role in the decision to restore water service in Puntarenas after a precautionary shutdown of nine wells due to a fuel spill that contaminated the Chagüite creek. Castro emphasized the importance of ensuring public health and safety during the water supply disruptions, and she communicated the agency’s efforts to monitor water quality continuously.