Sharjah24: The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) has completed 50% of the project to extend a strategic line to transfer water with a diameter of 600 mm from Al Rahmaniya to Al Azra, contributing in enhancing the efficiency of the network and regulate water pressure; as well as serving all the areas that it passes through, especially the Sustainable City next to Al Rahmaniyah and Um Faneen Area.
Engineer Essam Al Mulla, Director of the Water Department at SEWA, explained that the new project implemented by the Authority is an important factor and a major step towards enhancing the ability of the Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority to provide clean water services to the emirate's residents in a sustainable manner and with appropriate pressures.
He pointed out that the Authority's strategy aims to develop water projects and their sustainability through expansions and ambitious development projects to keep pace with the comprehensive development process witnessed by the emirate under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.
Continuing his statement , he stressed that the Authority follows the latest technical specifications in the production and distribution of water in order to reach the best international standards and specifications, adding that the Authority is keen to use environmentally friendly materials that maintain water quality in the implementation of water network lines.
He pointed out that the total cost of the project amounts to about 20.210 million dirhams, the length of the line is more than 12 km and a diameter of 600 mm, and work on the project began last March, and it is planned to be fully completed in March 2022, including various constructional works.
Commenting on this, he has further pointed out that the work team is working diligently to overcome all the difficulties and challenges it faces during the implementation, adding that the project will be completed as quickly as possible.
He concluded that the Authority is continuing its efforts to enhance and strengthen the water transmission and distribution networks in all regions of the Emirate of Sharjah.