This is the end of their ordeal.
Drinking water finally flows through the pipes of Donatien and Ellen Guillot.
As revealed on
leparisien.fr
on March 18, the story of this couple from Prunay-le-Temple (Yvelines), deprived of drinking water and therefore heating since mid-November, made things happen.
After four months of “hell”, the Guillots saw a backhoe loader unload on Monday morning and the technicians from the Saur which manages the distribution of water in the sector by delegation of the Intercommunal Syndicate of the Yvelines Region.
The connection required a day's work and a plumber was able to reopen the pipes on Tuesday evening.
“We finally breathe,” says Donatien Guillot.
The water runs from the tap, you can take a shower and go to the toilet ... ”Simple gestures that the couple had been deprived of for (too) a long time.
In this village of 400 souls in the west of the department, the situation is finally under control in this pavilion located close to the church.
An unanswered formal notice
Faced with the silence of SAUR, which manages distribution in the sector, the Guillots had seized a lawyer at the beginning of the year.
But his letter of formal notice had no effect.
Like the three registered letters sent to Saur during the winter ...
However, they had always paid their water bill, and their house inherited from Monsieur's mother who died in the fall seemed to be well connected to the drinking water network.
Exhausted by months of fighting, the Guillots are now relieved.
"When the day after the publication of our story in
the Parisian
, we received an email from Saur to inform us that they would be there Monday, we could not believe it", concludes Donatien Guillot, melodrama actor in his spare time.
Drinking water finally flows into the taps of the couple Guillot./LP/SC