30 November 2021
By the Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus dated January 28, 2021 №50, the State Program «Comfortable Housing and Favorable Environment» for 2021-2025 was approved. In accordance with this State Program, work is being carried out in the country to repair and build water pipelines in rural areas, drill new wells, and install iron removal stations.
As a result of the implementation of Subprogram 5 «Clean Water» of the State Program «Comfortable Housing and Favorable Environment» for 2021-2025, tens of thousands of residents of our country have received high-quality drinking water over the past ten years. Today, 95.3% of consumers are provided with drinking water.
Currently, iron removal stations are being built in the agricultural towns of Mikelevschina and Streltsy, in the villages of Zapolye and Goluby. In Mostovsky District, 88.8% of consumers are connected to the centralized water supply system, which is 24,000 people, of which 9,600 are villagers. In addition, technical modernization of treatment facilities with the use of sand and gravel filters in the village of Goluby has been carried out, design and survey work is underway for the construction of central water pipelines in the village of Kulevshchina and technical modernization of sewage treatment facilities in the agricultural town of Gudevichi. By the end of 2021, 17 water iron removal stations will operate in the Mostovsky district.
The provision of consumers with clean water in the Grodno region is 98.1%. By 2025, it is planned to commission 75 iron removal stations in the region, 22 of which are already in operation.
It is planned to build about 800 water deferrization stations, more than 300 water wells, reconnect over 100 settlements to the existing centralized water supply systems in the whole country by 2025. In 2021, it is planned to put into operation 186 iron removal stations, 132 objects have already been connected.
The availability of clean drinking water significantly improves the quality of life, contributes to improving the health and well-being of the population, and is also an important aspect in achieving Sustainable Development Goals 1, 2, 3, 6, 11 and other SDGs.
More information on this topic can be found at the link: https://www.sb.by/articles/kak-pit-dat654564.html.
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