Waste Water Treatment Plant in Thala and Feriana
This project aims at implementing wastewater infrastructure in the cities of Thala (15'000 inhabitants) and Fériana (27'000 inhabitants) in the Governorate of Kasserine, Tunisia. The infrastructure includes the financing of the treatment plants, the extension of the wastewater networks and pumping stations for both cities.
| Country/region | Period | Budget |
|---|---|---|
|
Tunisia |
01.03.2012
- 31.12.2024 |
CHF 10’950’000
|
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Project number UR00635
| Background |
This project shall provide support to a region that used to be neglected under the previous regime. |
| Objectives |
- Contribution to improving the health situation in places covered by the program. - Contribution to the protection of groundwater resources and surface. - The project also contributes to the economic development of disadvantaged governorates through a regional rebalancing of investments in basic infrastructure. |
| Medium-term outcomes |
Domestic, commercial and possibly industrial discharges are collected, cleaned and disposed properly, effectively, ecologically and hygienically. The operation of the related process is financed sustainably. |
| Results |
Expected results: Construction of sewage systems, transfer pipes, disposal systems and WWTPs in the cities of the program. ONAS has the organizational tools, and the technical, financial and human resources to ensure the functioning of the treatment systems and maintenance. |
| Directorate/federal office responsible |
SECO |
| Credit area |
Development cooperation |
| Budget | Current phase Swiss budget CHF 10’950’000 Swiss disbursement to date CHF 0 Budget inclusive project partner CHF 12’100’000 |
| Project phases | Phase 3 01.04.2015 - 31.12.2024 (Current phase) Phase 2 01.03.2012 - 31.12.2024 (Current phase) |
