Main reservoirs of the Crimea, as of July 30, filled to 80% of the design volume of Water provided to all settlements of the Peninsula, said on Thursday in Simferopol, the Deputy Chairman of goskomvodkhoz Republic Andrey lissovsky.

first of Ukraine provided to 85% of the needs of the Crimea in fresh water through coming from the Dnieper North Crimean canal (SCC), the water mostly went to agriculture. In the spring of 2014 the water supply for the canal to the Republic was completely stopped. The main hostage situations became a town in the East of the Crimea, where water was pumped by the CCM. The water problem could solve it after transferring water from other reservoirs to the East of the Crimea, as well as the drilling of new wells.

"as of July 30, 2015, the Volume of filling of reservoirs of natural runoff is 151. 5 million cubic metres or 80% of the project. This is twice more than last year. The amount of filling of reservoirs is 45, 5 million cubic meters or 31, 3% of the project. Water had been provided to all settlements of the Crimea, " said Lisowski.

Natural reservoirs of the Crimea fully supply Water to Simferopol, Sevastopol, Yalta, Alushta and other cities in the South of the Peninsula, Liquid used For water supply Kerch, Feodosia and Sudak and related settlements of the Crimea.

Liquid reservoir of the Peninsula in 2015 is filled less than last year, said Lisovsky, in this regard, the Ministry is taking measures growth in their volume of water. In these reservoirs (Feodosia, Frontline, Lenin, Station and Samolinski, all located in Eastern Crimea), which until 2014 was received Dnieper water from the North Crimean channel, today water is pumped from Belogorsk and taygan water reservoirs the bed of the river Biyuk-Karasu.

in the end, in Feodosia reservoir in 2015 filed more than fifteen million cubic meters, and in Front - more than 5 million, which will enable to supply Water to the residents of Feodosia and Sudak, said Lisowski. For water supply Kerch and East of the Crimea in the Station reservoir to deliver more than 14 million cubic meters, in Lenin filed 1, 6 million cubic meters of water, Samolinski reservoir, supplying Water to the city Shelkino, filed 1, 7 million cubic meters of water, the official said.

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