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Salitre River Basin Pollution This natural and channeled basin originates in the mountains east of the city of Bogotá, were critical pollutions problems are beginning to be noticed due to variouos factors, these leaved waste nearby that falls into the river basin we can see this in tthe arzobispo river sub-basin, there is also evidence of a lack of maintenance by the entites that care for these initial trails, which must be sheduled at certain times, following the guidelines of the basin from east to west of the city until they flow into the juan amarillo river. this basin begins to combine whit sewage, if a water sample is taken, high pollution factors are evident, underthe bridges people instate of homelessness are seen who contribute to pollution by burning plastics and other materials, thus ending in a PTAR to be cleaned with chemical methods and lower pollution index.