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Title of the project
Water Supply and Sanitation in Cahul Rayon
Term
07/2019 — 07/2024
Status
Ongoing
Budget, €
37.4 M
The primary sector
Water and sanitation Water and sanitation
Type of assistance
Financial
Funding Partner
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
Co-Financed
Commitments (sum)
Delegation of the European Union in the Republic of Moldova
€ 13.6 M
1 Total
€ 13.6 M Total
Locations
Cahul
Implementation Agency
KfW Development Bank

Improvement of water supply and sanitation situation in Cahul town and its neighboring villages Cotihana and Crihana Veche.

Reduction of water pollution and preserve the groundwater in the South of Moldova, in line with the River Basin Management Plan for the Danube-Prut and Black Sea District.

 

1.     construction of a new water intake point for surface water at the river Prut,

2.     construction of a new pipeline from the water intake point to the water treatment plant,

3.     construction of a new wastewater treatment plant in Cahul municipality,

4.     rehabilitation of the existing water treatment plant,

5.     Cahul town water and sewerage network extension including house connections and rehabilitation of pumping stations, taking account of climate change adaptation needs;

6.     Cotihana water and sewerage network extension including house connections and connection to Cahul, taking account of climate change adaptation needs;

7.     Establishment of sewer systems, including sewerage network, house connections and waste water pumping stations for municipalities of Crihana Veche, taking account of climate change adaptation needs and with due attention to biodiversity conservation.

8.     Enhancing operation and maintenance capacities of the Cahul Apa-Canal, non-revenue water reduction (leak detection equipment, repair equipment);  

 

The Project aims at improving the performance and efficiency of water supply and waste water systems in mun. Cahul and neighboring villages as well as capacity enhancement of Apa-Canal Cahul. It will contribute to improved living conditions of the population and furthermore to a sustainable development of Municipality of Cahul including municipality of Cotihana; and Crihana Veche.

 

The measures will support Moldova in approaching  EU standards and will contribute to the sustainable development goals SDG 3, SDG 6 and SDG 11.

 

Citizens from Cahul town, Cotihana and Crihana Veche

Municipality of Cahul / RDA South 

Ministry of Finance, 

Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development 

1.     Improved living conditions of the population households in the rayon of Cahul through a broader access to reliable  water supply and to sanitation; and the minimisation of health risks

2.     Functional water supply and wastewater disposal system. 

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1.     Improved living conditions of the population households in the rayon of Cahul through a broader access to reliable  water supply and to sanitation; and the minimisation of health risks

2.     Functional water supply and wastewater disposal system.