Engineer Sherif El-Sherbiny, Minister of Housing, and Engineer Adel El-Naggar, Governor of Giza, inspected the Mansha’at Al-Qanater water treatment plant project, which has a capacity of 80,000 cubic meters per day. The visit included officials from the Ministry of Housing, the governorate, the Executive Authority for Drinking Water and Wastewater, and members of parliament representing the governorate.
The Minister of Housing and the Governor of Giza toured various components of the station. They received a detailed briefing on the project, which includes the main station and the water intake structure, in addition to buildings for flocculators and filters, two underground water tanks, and other essential elements such as the filtered water pump room, the chemical treatment building (for alum and chlorine), the sludge management system, drying beds, the plant laboratory, storage and workshop facilities, the transformer building, and the generator building.
The station also features eight elevated tanks designed to supply water to the villages of Mansha’at Al-Qanater. Moreover, the project involves pipelines stretching 80 kilometers, with diameters ranging from 250 mm to 1000 mm, intended to meet the needs of approximately 1.3 million residents. The coverage area includes the city of Mansha’at Al-Qanater and 24 surrounding villages.
During the site tour, the Minister of Housing emphasized the need to accelerate the construction process and complete the project as soon as possible to begin operations. He also stressed the importance of regular follow-up until the completion of the implementation phase.