Asan Darbayev inspected the facilities of the Zhetysu Vodokanal SEK.

Asan Darbayev inspected the facilities of the Zhetysu Vodokanal SEK.

Today, October 22, 2021, the head of the Committee for regulation of natural monopolies MNE RK Asan darbaev with working visit visited Taldykorgan, where he took part in a press tour of the facilities GGCP "Zhetysu water".

GGCP "Zhetysu water" provides services of water supply and sanitation not only the population but also legal and budgetary organizations of Taldykorgan city, which fall under the regulation of the tariff Department.

The press tour was organized and conducted by the Department of the Committee for Regulation of Natural Monopolies of the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the Almaty region in cooperation with the Zhetysu Vodokanal State Enterprise.

Representatives of the public and the media also took part in the press tour.

 The objects of monitoring were the "Head" water intake and sewage treatment plants.

Valery Kim, Director of Zhetysu Vodokanal, told about the repair work at the Head water intake and sewage treatment plants in 2021 and the work performed in 2020.

We also got acquainted with the investment programs for 2021-2025, including the work done and planned to be carried out in 2021 within the framework of this investment program.

Valery Kim also spoke about the implementation of the investment program of the GKP "Zhetysu Vodokanal" for 2021.

Then the representative of the SEK "Zhetysu Vodokanal" gave the participants of the press tour a safety briefing, after which he familiarized them with the general operation of water treatment facilities, where the participants could see firsthand all the technological cycles of drinking water treatment at the water intake.

In order to improve production processes, Zhetysu Vodokanal is implementing an investment program within the framework of the approved tariff estimate, which provides for a number of large-scale equipment modernization measures aimed at improving efficiency, reducing losses when supplying drinking water, including improving the environmental parameters of the enterprise.

In 2020, investments in the amount of 64.9 million tenge were disbursed, namely, major repairs of buildings and structures of water intakes and sewage station, water, sewer and electrical networks, as well as the purchase of fixed assets (excavator), which reduced the physical wear of networks and the number of emergencies. The investment program includes measures for the overhaul of buildings and structures of the "Head" water intake and sewage treatment plants, the purchase and installation of 5 centrifugal and 3 units. submersible pumps, carrying out major repairs of starting and protective equipment and other measures.

To date, the subject is working under a new five-year investment program for 2021-2025, which was approved for a total amount of 615,947.3 thousand tenge, including the amount of investments for 2021 according to the plan of 116 480.8 thousand tenge.

Completed activities in 2021:

Development of PSD: reconstruction of 2.3 km water supply networks;

    2.Development of PSD: reconstruction of gravity and pressure sewerage 2.6 km;

  1. Purchase of a centrifugal pump for water intake.

Investment investments for the next 2022-2025 years provide for the implementation of the following activities:

Planned activities in 2022:

1.Reconstruction of water supply networks 2.3 km;

  1. Reconstruction of sewer networks 1.5 km;
  2. Replacement and purchase of equipment.

Planned events in 2023:

1.Reconstruction of water supply networks 2.5 km;

2.Reconstruction of sewer networks 2.6 km;

  1. Replacement and purchase of equipment.

Planned events in 2024:

1.Reconstruction of water supply networks 1.2 km

  1. Reconstruction of sewer networks 1,7 km;
  2. Replacement and purchase of equipment.

Planned events in 2025:

1.Reconstruction of water supply networks 0.5 km;

  1. Replacement and purchase of equipment.

During the press tours, the participants, including representatives of the media, asked questions about the implementation of the investment program of the enterprise and other important issues related to the activities of the entity.

Representatives of the Zhetysu Vodokanal State Enterprise noted that all the measures provided for under the investment program will provide the city's population with high-quality and uninterrupted water supply and sanitation services.

"Consumers have the right to receive high-quality services, and the measures provided for in the investment program must ensure that this requirement is met. Water supply and sanitation should be provided qualitatively, and the population should be confident in the reliability of providing such important services.", - said the Head of the Tariff Department Asan Darbayev.

It should be noted that such press tours are necessary, and they are held on an annual basis in order to highlight to the public the transparency of tariff formation of services and the costs of monopolists for the implementation of measures provided for in the investment programs of the SEM.