Recently, voters in Cat Hai district petitioned the City People's Council about the fact that the people of Cat Hai town and communes in Cat Hai island area are lacking water for daily use, using mainly rainwater for daily use. and underground water sources are open wells and drilled wells that do not guarantee health. The city has paid attention to bringing tap water to serve industrial and service activities, but people have not been able to use this water source. Voters asked the city to pay attention to installing tap water pipes to people's homes so that people can have clean water for daily life and ensure their health.
In response to voters' petitions, Hai Phong City People's Committee informed that, currently, to ensure clean water for the people of Cat Hai Island to use, individual business household Doan Tien Thuy is using water tankers to supply water to customers. each household with prices ranging from 35,000 - 80,000 VND/m3. In the long term, the clean water supply to households will be stable through the water pipeline system.
Cat Hai District People's Committee surveyed and received high consensus from the people on the island to agree on the plan: invest in building water supply pipelines to households using socialized funds. Total estimated implementation cost: 14,543,165,000 VND, of which: labor costs: 3,721,237,000 VND mobilized from households on the island and received high consensus from households. Cost of survey, supervision, copper connection: 5,027,790,000 VND agreed to be supported by Hai Phong Water Supply Joint Stock Company. The remaining funding (cost of materials and construction machines): 5,794,138,000 VND will be mobilized for socialization from businesses.
According to the plan, Cat Hai District People's Committee is making efforts to carry out propaganda work and mobilize people and businesses in the area to join hands to contribute and build water pipelines to serve the people on the island. On May 27, 2024, the City People's Committee issued Notice No. 205/TB-VP directing the People's Committee of Cat Hai district to urgently organize socialization to build water supply sewer lines to households in the core area of the town. Cat Hai, completion date is August 2024.
Previously, Lao Dong Newspaper repeatedly reported on the lack of domestic water in many communes and towns in Cat Hai district such as the article "Clean water is close to home, Hai Phong people still have to buy through intermediaries at exorbitant prices". ", Lack of clean water, many Hai Phong residents have to buy up to 50,000 VND/m3...
