The municipal water utility Apa-Canal Chisinau (ACC) announced that the schedule of the artesian well on Trandafirilor St would change since Friday, December 21, Info-Prim Neo reports. According to a press release of the utility, during winter, the well will be opened between 9 AM and 6 PM. ACC specialists explained that because of the frost at night, the water freezes and the valves and pipes might crack. Daily, people take about 14 tonnes of water from this well. Tests during the years confirmed the good quality of this water. The water comes from a well 10 meters from the actual point of water distribution. It passes through a system of filtering minerals. The filter is changed once in three months and the ultraviolet lamp that disinfects the water is changed twice a year. According to estimations, about 5000 tonnes of water was taken from this well in 2011. The artesian well has provided water to the neighborhood for ten years. The expenses, more than 246,000 lei, were supported by the Municipality.