Astana wastewater discharge to Taldykol sewage pond to be ceased in 2014

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - This year 2014, city wastewater discharge to Taldykol sewage pond is to be ceased in Astana. This was reported to astana.kz by Astana city akim Imangali Tasmagambetov.
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"Wastewater in the amount of 150 000 cubic meters per day will be discharged directly to Esil river after processing, treatment and bringing it to the quality of process water. At the same time with lessening of Taldykol pond, this June works will be started on elimination of bed silt to geotextile containers, as well as reclamation of the drained land", the akim said at the regular annual meeting with the population.

According to the akim, practical works on elimination of Taldykol sewage pond are scheduled for the period of 2011-2016 years. On this stage works have been performed on reconstruction of biological treatment of the existing system, bank protection and arrangement of the discharge point.

As a result of this implementation, there will be two reservoirs in natural boundaries on the place of the sewage pond, along with that, 1400 ha of the drained land will be reclaimed and developed to become a park zone at the instruction given by the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.

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