Thursday 14/November/2024 – 09:17 PM
The Sheikh Zayed City Development Authority announced that drinking water would be cut off in Neighborhood 1 in the Eleventh District, and the interruption would last for two hours.
Cutting off drinking water from the 11th District in Sheikh Zayed
According to a statement issued by the city authority, the reason for the outage was due to a sudden break in the 150 mm diameter upvc water line in the 11th district (first city).
The agency indicated that the maintenance team is currently carrying out work to quickly repair the breakage as soon as possible and return the water pumping to normal.
In another context, the Ministry of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities urged citizens to rationalize drinking water consumption, and avoid negative behaviors in dealing with and misusing water, by publishing a video, highlighting some of those behaviors that affect water pressure in homes and residential areas, and cause… Water access to upper floors is weak or sometimes cut off, as part of the Every Point Divides campaign launched by the Holding Company for Potable Water and Wastewater, to educate citizens about the importance of rationalizing water consumption.
Engineer Sherif El-Sherbiny, Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, stressed to citizens the importance of rationalizing water consumption, preserving it, and maximizing the benefit from every drop of water, stressing that the state is spending huge investments in establishing drinking water purification stations, lifting stations, and distribution networks, as well as water purification operations. In addition to the sewage treatment system.
