Chennai Water Crisis Management
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Source: Engineering News-Record
Chennai faced a severe water crisis, being declared 'day zero' with reservoirs at 1% capacity. The city is implementing solutions such as building new desalination plants and improving wastewater treatment to address ongoing water shortages exacerbated by climate change and urbanization.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Waste Processing and Treatment, Commercial
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Engineering News-Record
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Description | Chennai faced a severe water crisis, being declared 'day zero' with reservoirs at 1% capacity. The city is implementing solutions such as building new desalination plants and improving wastewater treatment to address ongoing water shortages exacerbated by climate change and urbanization. |
Original sector | Water |
Location
Country | India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
City | Chennai |
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Source | Engineering News-Record |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Waste Processing and Treatment, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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