President Aliyev opens Jeyranbatan water purification facility
By Nigar Orujova
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev opened Jeyranbatan ultra-filtration water purification facility complex of Azersu Company in Absheron district on October 28.
The foundation stone of the complex, which has a capacity of 6.6 cubic meters per second or 570,000 cubic meters per day, was laid on September 8, 2011.
The water processed in the complex is transmitted to consumers via Zira Jeyranbatan pipeline.
The construction of the Jeyranbatan-Balakhani-Ramana-Gala part of the pipeline was completed in 2013, and Gala-Zira part was completed in 2014.
Jeyranbatan ultra-filtration water purification facility complex and the Jeyranbatan-Zira water pipeline project will provide regular and high-quality drinking water to residential areas in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula.