Crimea will drill 36 new wells to provide residents with drinking water

Crimea plans for several months to drill 36 new wells for the extraction of drinking water, which will cover half of need, told reporters the General Director of state enterprise " Southecogeocenter " Alexander Toporkov.

" Is expected to drill to receive 200 thousand cubic meters of water per day 36 new wells. Difficulties with it will not. We have all the necessary equipment and Experts. I think that in several months we will be able to do It, " said Toporkov.

according to him, drilling will cost 67 million roubles will be allocated from the Crimean budget. Toporkov said that the development of individual water sources will give an opportunity to supply supply a significant part of the settlements of the Peninsula.

analysis Toporkov, wells will produce pure water, which does not need additional purification." It will be water mineralization from 0, 3 0, 5 grams per liter. In other words, It's super clean water, " he said.

in addition, according to him, today the specialists conducted a study on the creation of new poorly explored deposits of underground drinking water. In the future, It allows safely say that in the Republic of issues with drinking water will not.

according to information silos exploration, reserves of underground water will be enough for daily receive from all wells of about 1 million 300 thousand cubic meters per day. However now the level of consumption of drinking water in the Crimea is about 400 thousand cubic meters.

Ukraine provided to 85% of the needs of the Crimea in fresh water through the North-Crimean canal linking the main channel of the Dnipro Peninsula. The authorities of the Republic four times already passed the package of documents for the conclusion of the contract on deliveries and settlements for the Dnipro water used for irrigation and drinking purposes. However, hoodhot of Ukraine gave them to reverse, thus limiting the supply of water to the maximum level to 4 cubic meters per second At the rate of 80-85 cubic meters.

The referendum on the status of the Crimea was held on March 16, more than 96% of voters were in favour of accession of the Republic to Russia. The corresponding agreement was signed and ratified, also entered into force the Federal constitutional law on the adoption of the Crimea and education of the Russian Federation of new agents - Republic of Crimea and city of Sevastopol.


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