Flood control procedures started in Astana

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - The winter in Astana is slowly passing its rights to the spring, the sun is shining more brightly, the air becomes warmer and snow is melting in some places.
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Municipal enterprises start their work, and their purpose is to prevent spring flooding and to remove excessive snow. Great experience of these enterprises allows avoiding seasonal floods, and the works are performed 24 hours a day, Kazinform refers to astana.kz.

Azimbek Baskanbayev, general director of the LLP "Astana Tazalyk":

"As part of flood control procedures dispatcher services have been created, the telephones are published in the newspapers. In addition, 5000 cubic meters of rotted rock have been prepared for work, and 2000 sand bags have been prepared".

The greatest attention is paid to the private housing sector of Astana city. Residents are informed of the cleaning in advance. As of today several streets have been cleaned, as well as Traumatology and Mental health facilities. The works continue in the left and right part of South-East microdistrict.

Azimbek Baskanbayev, general director of the LLP "Astana Tazalyk":

"The works are in progress, we've finished "Kirpichny" area in Saryarka district, and we've sent notifications to people, who life in the private housing area and who are behind the time, to remove snow from their yards to the carriageway".

According to representatives of municipal services, last year there was more snow, they removed 4.5 million cubic meters then. Today this number exceeds 100 000 cubic meters of snow in three districts in Astana. The works involve 115 equipment units and 110 workers, 300 vehicles will be added in the nearest future. In addition, contracts are made for break stone and hot water supply. Overall more than 800 sand bags will be used.

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