Syrian Arab News Agency S A N A
Daraa, SANA – The Drinking Water Institution resumed on Monday pumping water to around 400, 000 population in the southern Daraa province after a 10-day power outage caused by terrorist attacks.
The Institution’s Director Mohammad al-Masalmeh said the breakdowns caused to the electricity transmission lines that supply water pump stations in Daraa city have been repaired.
Water, he said, was pumped from the central al-Ash’ari and al-Mzeirib facilities which supply drinking water to Daraa city, in addition to 23 housing compounds in the countryside.
Director of Electricity Company of Daraa Nasser al-Khaled said the company’s teams had fixed a failure to power lines to the north of Tal al-Khudr (hill) and 50 % of breakdowns caused by transgression on a pump line between the power station of Khirbet Ghazaleh and water pump stations in the western area.
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