Улаанбаатар
Constructional work of new wastewater treatment plant to commence this spring
Society
Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/ On February 2, a construction contract agreement of the project ‘Construction of new wastewater treatment plant of Ulaanbaatar city’ has been signed.
A constructional work of new
plant which will be built next to the existing plant will commence this spring
and completed within 36 months according to the technology reflected on the
approved feasibility study. A total cost of the project is USD267 million.
A Consortium of China Tiesiju
Civil Engineering Group and Beijing Construction Engineering Group was selected
to execute the project works within the general loan agreement between the Governments of Mongolia and the People’s Republic of China.
As stated in the agreement, constructional
materials and equipment required for project implementation will be supplied from Mongolia’s domestic producers.
By
constructing the plant, it is expected to secure environmental hygiene and
safety as well as to make significant contribution to reduce air, soil and
environmental pollution.
Moreover,
water treated by the plant will be used in cooling systems of thermal power
plants of the city within the Mongolia Water Compact signed with US Millennium
Challenge Corporation.
